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County profile

Mason

United States · GDP 2024
#1599 of 3,127 US counties by GDP36th-percentile growthmore diversified than 58% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.3B
GDP growth
+2.9%
Jobs tracked
9,225
Employers
738
Avg. wage
$47.7k
Population
29,040
Labor & formation
Unemployment
5.9%
Median HH income
$64.7k±$3.3k
Business applications
245 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1West Shore Bank Corp.Financial Services$48.9M51D

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing30%
Retail trade22%
Food & accommodation17%
Health care16%
Construction8%
Real estate6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
29,040
residents · 2025 · +0.0% since 2020
Income per capita $53.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+888
International migration+68
Natural change−921

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.1B
2019
$1.1B
2020
$1.1B
2021
$1.2B
2022
$1.3B
2023
$1.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$219.6k±$8.2k
Median gross rent
$896/mo±$62/mo
Vacancy rate
27.3%±1.9%
Affordability
4.6× wages
Residential permits
66 (2.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
25.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 94Landslide 60Strong wind 59
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
271
2016
285
2017
303
2018
321
2019
334
2020
379
2021
443
2022
521
2023
546
2024
555
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
91.7 km
I-96
Nearest freight rail
4.7 km
MQT
Nearest port
16.1 km
Occidental Chemical Company
Nearest commercial airport
30.9 km
MANISTEE COUNTY/BLACKER
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$47.7k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Wayne$1.3BAleutians West Census Area$1.3BMonroe$1.3BSmyth$1.3BPeach$1.3BLogan$1.3B
The read

Mason's economy produced $1.3B in 2024, growing 2.9% year over year — slower than 64% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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