Mason, Michigan

Mason, Michigan
City of Mason
Downtown Mason from Town Square
Downtown Mason from Town Square
Location within Ingham County
Location within Ingham County
Mason is located in Michigan
Mason
Mason
Location within the state of Michigan
Mason is located in the United States
Mason
Mason
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°34′50″N 84°26′34″W / 42.58056°N 84.44278°W / 42.58056; -84.44278[1]
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyIngham
Settled1836
Incorporated1865 (village)
1875 (city)
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorRussell W. Whipple
 • ManagerDeborah Stuart
 • ClerkSarah Jarvis
Area
 • Total5.13 sq mi (13.29 km2)
 • Land5.11 sq mi (13.24 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,283
 • Density1,620.94/sq mi (625.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48854
Area code517
FIPS code26-52180[3]
GNIS feature ID1626706[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Mason is the county capital of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,252 at the 2010 census.[4] Mason was named after Stevens T. Mason, the state's first governor.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mason, Michigan
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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