Mason, Michigan
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 / 42.58056°N 84.44278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ingham |
| Settled | 1836 |
| Incorporated | 1865 (village) 1875 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Russell W. Whipple |
| • Manager | Deborah Stuart |
| • Clerk | Sarah Jarvis |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.13 sq mi (13.29 km2) |
| • Land | 5.11 sq mi (13.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,283 |
| • Density | 1,620.8/sq mi (625.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48854 |
| Area code | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-52180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626706 |
| Website | Official website |
Mason is a city in and the county seat of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,283 at the 2020 census. Mason was named after Stevens T. Mason, the state's first governor.