Mason County

  1. Mason County Legal Resources
  2. Mason County Statistics
  3. Mason County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Mason County Employment Information
  5. Mason County Family Information
  6. Mason County Education Information
  7. Mason County Business Information
  8. Mason County Public Benefits Information
  9. Mason County Criminal Information
  10. Mason County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Mason County Cities
  12. Mason County Zip Codes


Mason County Legal Resources Back to top

Michigan Constitution
Michigan Code

Michigan State Resources
Michigan Website
Michigan Governor
Michigan Legislature
Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Michigan Western


Mason County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,274
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 318 / 303 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,282.478 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1,933.937 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 80,000.000 acres (323.680 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 478
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 32.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 7.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $9,190,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 23,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 11.70%
  • Physicians (2004): 37
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (85)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 5,876
  • Federal Spending (2004): $194,516
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Mason County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 16,063
Building Permits Issued (2006): 87
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $16,408
Mason County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 19,596 34.18%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,373 4.14%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 35,370 61.69%

Mason County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mason County Employment Information Back to top
Mason County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 12,199 11,185 1,014 8.32% 84
1991 12,563 11,267 1,296 10.32% 104
1992 13,407 11,720 1,687 12.58% 127
1993 13,942 12,436 1,507 10.81% 109
1994 14,418 12,910 1,508 10.46% 105
1995 14,153 12,760 1,393 9.84% 99
1996 13,673 12,526 1,146 8.38% 84
1997 14,013 13,027 986 7.04% 71
1998 13,918 13,074 844 6.06% 61
1999 14,229 13,437 792 5.56% 56
2000 14,729 14,018 711 4.83% 49
2001 15,450 14,041 1,409 9.12% 91
2002 15,359 13,653 1,707 11.11% 112
2003 15,309 13,602 1,707 11.15% 112
2004 15,212 13,782 1,430 9.40% 95
2005 15,281 14,096 1,185 7.76% 78
2006 15,172 13,977 1,195 7.88% 79
2007 15,077 13,919 1,158 7.68% 77
2008 14,951 13,727 1,224 8.18% 82
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,250 12,890 1,360 9.54% 95
Feb 2008 14,318 12,887 1,431 9.99% 100
Mar 2008 14,333 13,001 1,332 9.29% 93
Apr 2008 14,633 13,620 1,013 6.92% 69
May 2008 15,267 14,123 1,144 7.49% 75
Jun 2008 15,597 14,453 1,144 7.33% 73
Jul 2008 15,840 14,603 1,237 7.81% 78
Aug 2008 15,422 14,227 1,195 7.75% 77
Sep 2008 14,897 13,741 1,156 7.76% 78
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mason County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,858 13.87%
2. Metal Manufactuing 1,116 8.33%
3. Educational Services 774 5.78%
4. Public Administration 654 4.88%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 624 4.66%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 590 4.41%
7. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 494 3.69%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 490 3.66%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 450 3.36%
10. Food Manufacturing 432 3.23%
11. Health Care 342 2.55%
12. Repair and Maintenance 342 2.55%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 330 2.46%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 326 2.43%
15. Truck Transportation 308 2.30%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 256 1.91%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 240 1.79%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 236 1.76%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 226 1.69%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 208 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,240 18.82%
2. Educational Services 1,510 12.69%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,080 9.08%
4. Public Administration 498 4.18%
5. Social Assistance 474 3.98%
6. Finance and Insurance 448 3.76%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 442 3.71%
8. Department and Other General Stores 338 2.84%
9. Metal Manufactuing 316 2.66%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 300 2.52%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 262 2.20%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 242 2.03%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 214 1.80%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 212 1.78%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 190 1.60%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 182 1.53%
17. Construction 170 1.43%
18. Food Manufacturing 164 1.38%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 160 1.34%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 140 1.18%

Mason County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,008 7.53%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 892 6.66%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 618 4.61%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 596 4.45%
5. Other Management Occupations 572 4.27%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 520 3.88%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 422 3.15%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 414 3.09%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 406 3.03%
10. Other Construction Trades 392 2.93%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 388 2.90%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 362 2.70%
13. Carpenters 352 2.63%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 350 2.61%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 286 2.14%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 280 2.09%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 270 2.02%
18. Construction Laborers 262 1.96%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 234 1.75%
20. Engineers 230 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 768 6.45%
2. Registered Nurses 584 4.91%
3. Cashiers 554 4.66%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 490 4.12%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 462 3.88%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 420 3.53%
7. Other Production Occupations 402 3.38%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 392 3.29%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 376 3.16%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 374 3.14%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 356 2.99%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 350 2.94%
13. Child Care Workers 340 2.86%
14. Other Management Occupations 340 2.86%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 338 2.84%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 320 2.69%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 298 2.50%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 296 2.49%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 288 2.42%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 268 2.25%

Mason County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 22,561 49.97%
15-35 hours 6,086 13.48%
1-14 hours 1,610 3.57%
No regular hours 14,889 32.98%

Mason County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 849 3.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 576 2.41%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 927 3.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,746 7.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,508 10.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,734 11.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,365 18.23%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,425 10.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,435 5.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,245 5.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 619 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 266 1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,361 9.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,894 7.91%

Mason County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,987 8.30%
5-9 5,383 22.48%
10-14 4,686 19.57%
15-19 3,916 16.35%
20-24 2,907 12.14%
25-29 1,086 4.53%
30-34 1,863 7.78%
35-39 315 1.32%
40-44 280 1.17%
45-59 374 1.56%
60-89 502 2.10%
At least 90 651 2.72%

Mason County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 146 0.61% 19,819 82.75%
30-44 30 0.13% 2,428 10.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 374 1.56%
At least 60 44 0.18% 1,109 4.63%

Mason County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 74 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,431 9.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 20,423 81.13%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 132 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 220 0.87%
Color 6 Box Walked 670 2.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,223 4.86%

Mason County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mason County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 22,872 (55,478 people)
Families (2000): 15,948 (46,418 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,212
People at same address in 1995: 32,769
Mason County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,073 8.97%
$10,000-$14,999 2,102 9.09%
$15,000-$19,999 1,987 8.60%
$20,000-$24,999 2,226 9.63%
$25,000-$29,999 1,708 7.39%
$30,000-$34,999 1,509 6.53%
$35,000-$39,999 1,512 6.54%
$40,000-$44,999 1,428 6.18%
$45,000-$49,999 1,171 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 2,150 9.30%
$60,000-$74,999 2,169 9.38%
$75,000-$99,999 1,710 7.40%
$100,000-$124,999 753 3.26%
$125,000-$149,999 217 0.94%
$150,000-$199,999 262 1.13%
$200,000 or more 136 0.59%

Mason County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,025 26.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,902 34.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 424 3.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,623 14.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 46 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,384 12.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 669 5.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 207 1.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 93 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.04%

Mason County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 17,263 27.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,933 14.01%
Public Assistance 832 1.30%
Retirement 4,607 7.22%
Self Employment 3,107 4.87%
Social Security 7,670 12.03%
Supplemental Security 1,056 1.66%
Wage / Salary 16,447 25.79%
Other 3,867 6.06%

Mason County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,155 61.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,014 38.07%

Mason County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,374 10.50%
Color 1 Box Married 14,038 62.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,404 23.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 793 3.51%

Mason County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,486 10.62%
Color 1 Box Married 14,107 60.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,973 16.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,848 12.16%

Mason County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mason County Education Information Back to top
Mason County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,133 4.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,983 13.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 15,182 34.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,439 24.05%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,231 7.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,109 9.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,327 5.36%

Mason County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 423 1.50% 310 1.10% 733 2.59%
Kindergarten 627 2.22% 82 0.29% 709 2.51%
Grades 1-4 3,017 10.67% 366 1.29% 3,383 11.97%
Grades 5-8 3,372 11.93% 271 0.96% 3,643 12.88%
Grades 9-12 3,332 11.78% 60 0.21% 3,392 12.00%
Undergrad college 1,637 5.79% 151 0.53% 1,788 6.32%
Graduate or professional school 136 0.48% 48 0.17% 184 0.65%
Total 12,544 44.37% 1,288 4.56% 13,832 48.92%

Mason County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mason County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $301,352,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $41,457,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $411,713
Retired workers (2005): 4,555
Mason County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 3 2 6 8
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 2 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 2 6
1999 - Construction 11 7 33 20 30
1999 - Educational Services 2 1 0 0 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 6 3 10 5 14
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 3 25 23 30
1999 - Information 2 0 5 5 5
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 3
1999 - Manufacturing 2 1 14 13 11
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 2 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 1 22 17 36
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 1 18 6 28
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 8 1 10
1999 - Retail Trade 12 6 40 39 52
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 6 6 3
1999 - Unclassified 6 4 1 1 1
1999 - Utilities 0 1 3 1 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 3 9 3 3
1999 - Total 67 34 200 153 243
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 8 4 6
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 0 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 5 2 3
2000 - Construction 12 15 33 23 27
2000 - Educational Services 2 0 2 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 5 10 6 14
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 5 26 21 29
2000 - Information 2 4 4 2 8
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 3
2000 - Manufacturing 2 2 19 11 7
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 1 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 5 22 16 43
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 6 14 12 24
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 5 3 11
2000 - Retail Trade 10 8 56 37 42
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 3 4 6 4
2000 - Unclassified 1 1 2 1 3
2000 - Utilities 1 0 1 2 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 5 4 6
2000 - Total 56 62 219 152 237
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 0 7 5 10
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 2 2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 2 2 4 4
2001 - Construction 11 14 27 30 24
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 2 1 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 6 1 6 12 12
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 3 25 23 32
2001 - Information 0 2 7 3 5
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 1 2 1
2001 - Manufacturing 2 1 14 18 6
2001 - Mining 1 0 1 1 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 5 21 21 40
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 6 12 15 22
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 5 5 13
2001 - Retail Trade 16 9 35 49 53
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 4 6 4
2001 - Unclassified 1 0 0 1 3
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 3
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 5 5 6
2001 - Total 68 48 174 205 242
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 4 7 8 9
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 4 4 3
2002 - Construction 11 17 22 30 24
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 8 2 5 7 22
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 11 9 30 21 27
2002 - Information 2 0 4 3 7
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 1 0
2002 - Manufacturing 2 2 12 18 8
2002 - Mining 1 0 4 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 3 28 17 41
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 7 13 13 26
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 3 5 3 15
2002 - Retail Trade 14 25 45 40 45
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 5 6 2 4
2002 - Unclassified 0 4 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 3 1 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 3 3 10
2002 - Total 69 85 194 173 245
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 6 6 4 9
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 1 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 3 5 6
2003 - Construction 8 16 16 22 27
2003 - Educational Services 1 0 2 0 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 3 5 8 8 21
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 3 28 22 35
2003 - Information 1 0 3 5 6
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Manufacturing 4 3 14 16 8
2003 - Mining 0 0 3 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 4 11 28 39
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 9 11 8 28
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 3 2 3 15
2003 - Retail Trade 11 18 29 48 49
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 3 6 4 2
2003 - Unclassified 3 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 3
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 4 4 7
2003 - Total 60 71 147 180 258
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 3 5 10
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 0 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 5 3 5
2004 - Construction 11 7 24 27 16
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 3 5 9 7 21
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 8 35 18 31
2004 - Information 1 2 5 5 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 2 1
2004 - Manufacturing 0 3 19 10 8
2004 - Mining 0 1 1 0 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 3 17 11 49
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 5 11 11 24
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 9 1 11
2004 - Retail Trade 7 9 32 48 49
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 4 9 6 3
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 0 2 1
2004 - Utilities 0 1 0 4 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 2 5 3 4
2004 - Total 53 54 186 164 242
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 4 7 5 6
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 2 2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 5 3 7
2005 - Construction 13 11 21 22 23
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 9 6 22
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 7 22 35 28
2005 - Information 1 0 4 2 8
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 1 1 0 1
2005 - Manufacturing 1 1 11 18 7
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 2 18 15 46
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 3 6 15 26
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 4 4 6 11
2005 - Retail Trade 6 11 34 45 45
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 3 8 5 4
2005 - Unclassified 0 2 0 1 1
2005 - Utilities 0 0 3 2 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 4 4 5
2005 - Total 55 53 160 187 244

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mason County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mason County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 50,152 88.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,223 11.04%

Mason County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $443 $30 $1,102 $0 $0 $27 $1,572 $441 $402 $773
1971 $561 $5 $1,711 $0 $0 $284 $2,556 $1,100 $140 $297
1972 $632 $18 $1,306 $0 $0 $873 $2,811 $1,233 $140 $342
1973 $663 $8 $1,371 $0 $0 $917 $2,951 $1,295 $147 $359
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $1,452 $70 $2,758 $0 $0 $1,406 $5,616 $2,177 $0 $1,022
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,612 $45 $3,796 $0 $0 $1,310 $6,718 $3,457 $0 $1,273
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,917 $82 $3,922 $0 $0 $2,788 $8,627 $3,006 $0 $682
1982 $2,245 $71 $4,107 $0 $0 $3,093 $9,445 $3,264 $1,725 $1,133
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $2,595 $74 $4,508 $0 $0 $3,633 $10,736 $3,828 $1,550 $3,672
1985 $2,836 $73 $4,039 $0 $0 $4,348 $11,223 $4,289 $1,350 $5,051
1986 $3,297 $67 $5,714 $0 $0 $3,515 $12,526 $4,672 $1,350 $1,776
1987 $3,731 $71 $6,843 $0 $0 $4,379 $14,953 $4,987 $3,496 $1,898
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $4,035 $57 $8,296 $0 $0 $5,944 $18,275 $6,898 $300 $2,819
1993 $4,062 $99 $10,110 $0 $0 $6,736 $20,908 $7,216 $5,225 $2,245
1994 $4,310 $144 $15,161 $0 $0 $7,132 $26,603 $7,492 $5,100 $2,713
1995 $4,462 $179 $12,046 $0 $0 $7,549 $24,057 $7,999 $2,325 $3,134
1996 $5,001 $184 $12,416 $0 $0 $8,322 $25,739 $10,604 $4,150 $6,895
1997 $5,310 $195 $12,505 $0 $0 $8,587 $26,402 $13,613 $6,050 $7,699
1998 $5,860 $215 $13,989 $0 $0 $5,566 $25,415 $13,847 $5,875 $9,802
1999 $6,213 $228 $15,173 $0 $0 $6,325 $27,711 $14,337 $6,650 $11,118
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $6,314 $185 $16,589 $0 $0 $15,853 $38,756 $15,101 $6,138 $12,396


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $145 $13 $352 $666 $0 $1,590
$41 $235 $6 $0 $0 $132
1971 $0 $218 $17 $157 $1,016 $1 $2,444
$88 $740 $6 $0 $0 $201
1972 $0 $269 $30 $155 $1,128 $1 $2,771
$148 $785 $5 $0 $0 $250
1973 $0 $282 $31 $162 $1,185 $1 $2,909
$155 $825 $5 $0 $0 $263
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $556 $85 $440 $1,600 $30 $5,160
$377 $1,306 $0 $0 $0 $766
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $2,001 $0 $2,042 $2,536 $29 $7,462
$445 $201 $0 $0 $0 $208
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $710 $104 $673 $2,200 $13 $7,629
$571 $2,061 $0 $0 $0 $1,297
1982 $0 $1,197 $154 $2,512 $2,194 $20 $8,327
$655 $547 $0 $0 $0 $1,048
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $1,018 $135 $1,271 $2,314 $26 $9,567
$681 $2,554 $249 $0 $0 $1,319
1985 $0 $1,212 $138 $1,684 $2,897 $7 $11,292
$771 $2,898 $252 $0 $0 $1,433
1986 $0 $1,443 $152 $2,040 $3,830 $9 $12,878
$813 $3,047 $94 $0 $0 $1,450
1987 $0 $1,232 $157 $2,441 $2,812 $13 $12,832
$864 $3,180 $169 $0 $0 $1,964
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $1,600 $186 $4,420 $3,181 $0 $17,691
$1,157 $3,354 $1 $0 $0 $3,792
1993 $0 $1,469 $0 $4,268 $3,574 $1 $16,771
$1,170 $3,807 $21 $0 $0 $2,461
1994 $0 $1,435 $207 $4,921 $3,438 $0 $25,573
$838 $11,306 $31 $0 $0 $3,397
1995 $0 $1,746 $214 $5,115 $3,749 $0 $23,136
$600 $7,985 $306 $0 $0 $3,421
1996 $0 $1,852 $200 $5,382 $3,933 $0 $20,410
$567 $4,803 $160 $0 $0 $3,513
1997 $0 $1,961 $212 $5,699 $4,165 $0 $21,899
$600 $5,091 $160 $0 $0 $4,011
1998 $0 $1,998 $216 $5,806 $4,243 $0 $22,557
$611 $5,194 $178 $0 $0 $4,311
1999 $0 $2,141 $232 $6,223 $4,548 $0 $24,273
$655 $5,568 $352 $0 $0 $4,554
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $2,352 $464 $5,698 $5,616 $152 $43,242
$1,287 $6,260 $244 $0 $0 $21,169

Mason County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 197
Mason County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Mason County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,422 12.10%
10-19 Years 4,168 14.74%
20-29 Years 2,658 9.40%
30-39 Years 3,714 13.14%
40-49 Years 4,463 15.78%
50-59 Years 3,629 12.84%
60-69 Years 2,696 9.54%
70-79 Years 2,190 7.75%
80-89 Years 1,126 3.98%
90+ Years 208 0.74%

Mason County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,961 49.38%
Color 1 Box Female 14,313 50.62%

Mason County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 26,576 93.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 852 3.01%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 339 1.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 211 0.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 200 0.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 78 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Mason County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 15,867 26.59%
2. Irish 6,647 11.14%
3. English 6,586 11.04%
4. Polish 5,884 9.86%
5. Swedish 3,434 5.76%
6. United States Or American 3,430 5.75%
7. Dutch 3,098 5.19%
8. French Non-Basque 2,639 4.42%
9. Danish 1,761 2.95%
10. Italian 1,275 2.14%

Mason County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 51,729 95.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,165 2.15%
3. Other West Germanic 395 0.73%
4. German 202 0.37%
5. French 153 0.28%
6. Polish 128 0.24%
7. Other Indo European 72 0.13%
8. Italian 58 0.11%
9. Other Native North American 54 0.10%
10. Arabic 50 0.09%

Mason County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 56,416 98.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 567 0.99%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 356 0.62%

Mason County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Mason County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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