Mason
Town in Effingham County, Illinois
Mason is a town in Effingham County, Illinois, with 323 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 591 ft (180 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edgewood, 3.0 miles SW.
- 323residents (2020 Census)
- 591 ftelevation · 180 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 251 / sq mipopulation density
- 62443ZIP code
About Mason
Mason is an incorporated town in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. The population was 323 at the 2020 census. It was named after Roswell Mason, an official of the Illinois Central Railroad. Mason is part of the Effingham, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Mason
- Median household income
- $65,455
- Median home value
- $82,900
- Median rent
- $911/mo
- Median age
- 29.8
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Mason had 323 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 323 |
|---|---|
| Density | 251 per sq mi (97 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mason at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Effingham County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 323 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.29 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.9543° N, 88.6271° W |
| ZIP code | 62443 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1747449 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mason
- Edgewood3.0 mi SW
- Watson5.9 mi NE
- La Clede6.9 mi SW
- Iola8.3 mi S
- Altamont9.5 mi NW
- Farina12.0 mi SW
- Effingham12.2 mi N
- St. Elmo12.9 mi W
- St. Peter13.4 mi SW
- Louisville14.3 mi SE
- Teutopolis14.6 mi NE
- Dieterich15.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Mason
What county is Mason in?
Mason is in Effingham County, Illinois.
What is the population of Mason, IL?
323 people lived in Mason at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mason, IL?
The ZIP code of Mason is 62443.
What is the elevation of Mason?
591 feet (180 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mason?
Edgewood (3.0 mi), Watson (5.9 mi), La Clede (6.9 mi), Iola (8.3 mi), Altamont (9.5 mi).
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