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Mason, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Mason is a Census town of 1,039 people across 1.98 square miles of land, in Tipton County. Median household income is $47,794, 53.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $79,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mason
What Mason is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.98 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land524 plus or minus 141
- County holding the largest share of its areaTipton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mason
How many people live in Mason
- Population1,039 plus or minus 280
- Median age34.5
- Population under 18241 plus or minus 84
- Share under 1823.2 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over67 plus or minus 34
- Share 65 and over6.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Households332 plus or minus 92
- Family households254 plus or minus 74
- Share of households that are families76.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Mason
- Median household income$47,794 plus or minus $19,043
- Per capita income$22,904 plus or minus $7,853
- Civilian labor force412 plus or minus 168
- Employed387 plus or minus 160
- Unemployed25 plus or minus 34
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Adults 25 and over669 plus or minus 196
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.8 percent plus or minus 35.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.7 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Mason
- Housing units372 plus or minus 97
- Occupied units332 plus or minus 92
- Vacant units40 plus or minus 25
- Vacancy rate10.8 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Owner occupied176 plus or minus 70
- Renter occupied156 plus or minus 60
- Ownership rate53.0 percent plus or minus 15.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$138,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,316
- Annual rent as a share of median income33.0 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Single family units262 plus or minus 78
- Share single family70.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more45 plus or minus 51
- Share in buildings of two or more12.1 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Mobile homes65 plus or minus 40
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Mason gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute304 plus or minus 125
- Commuting under 15 minutes30 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.9 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more152 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more50.0 percent
- Drove alone90.3 percent
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mason
SBA loans in Mason (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$79,000
- Average approval$79,000
- Median approval$79,000
- Largest approval$79,000
- Jobs supported3
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mason, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Mason
Flood risk in Mason
- NFIP communityCity of Mason
- NFIP community number470191
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/19/06(M)
The City of Mason participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470191 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Tipton County, not Mason
Tipton County context, not Mason figures
- Establishments in Tipton County777
- Covered employment, Tipton County11,848
- Average annual pay, Tipton County$50,303
- Housing units permitted, Tipton County215
Every figure in this section is published for Tipton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mason.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Mason questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mason, Tennessee?
1,039, in 332 households. Mason town covers 1.98 square miles of land, which is 524 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mason in?
Tipton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Mason?
$47,794. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $138,100. Median gross rent is $1,316 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Mason businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $79,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $79,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mason, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Mason borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Mason. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Mason in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Mason appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Mason, city of, community 470191, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Mason figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Tipton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Mason.
Is zoning published for Mason?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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