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Mason County, MI: growth, migration and housing
Mason County has 29,040 residents, up 0.0% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 697 households moved in and 658 moved out (+39 net), bringing in a net $11.2M of income. Median household income is $64,748, the median home $219,600 and median rent $896 a month.
In Michigan: 57th of 83 counties for 5-year population growth · 29th of 83 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 38th of 83 counties for median household income · 22nd of 83 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Mason County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Manistee County, MI | 68 | $4.1M |
| Kent County, MI | 59 | $3.9M |
| Oceana County, MI | 58 | $2.4M |
| Ottawa County, MI | 36 | $2.7M |
| Muskegon County, MI | 34 | $2.0M |
| Lake County, MI | 29 | $1.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Mason County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Oceana County, MI | 68 | $3.0M |
| Kent County, MI | 67 | $4.9M |
| Manistee County, MI | 62 | $2.3M |
| Muskegon County, MI | 34 | $1.4M |
| Lake County, MI | 27 | $1.0M |
| Ottawa County, MI | 27 | $1.4M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.