Mason County, Michigan

Mason County
Mason County
County
	Mason County Courthouse in Ludington
	Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
	Michigan's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 44°01′N 86°30′W / 44.02°N 86.5°W
Country	United States
State	Michigan
Founded	1840 (founded as Notipekago); 1855 (organized)
Named for	Stevens T. Mason
Seat	Ludington
Largest city	Ludington
Area
• Total	1,242 sq mi (3,220 km2)
• Land	495 sq mi (1,280 km2)
• Water	747 sq mi (1,930 km2) 60%
Population (2020)
• Total	29,052
• Density	58/sq mi (22/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	2nd
Website	www.masoncounty.net

Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 29,052.^[2] The county seat is Ludington.^[3]

Mason County comprises the Ludington, MI Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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^ "State & County QuickFacts". US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.