Mason, Michigan

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

Mason, Michigan
City of Mason
Downtown Mason from Town Square
Location within Ingham County
Mason
Location within the state of Michigan
Mason
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°34′50″N 84°26′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyIngham
Settled1836
Incorporated1865 (village)
1875 (city)
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorRuss 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)
Elevation
915 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
GNIS feature ID1626706
WebsiteOfficial website
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