Mason County | |
|---|---|
 The Mason County Courthouse in Mason | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
 Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 30°43′N 99°13′W / 30.72°N 99.22°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| Founded | 1858 |
| Named for | Fort Mason |
| Seat | Mason |
| Largest city | Mason |
| Area | |
| • Total | 932 sq mi (2,410 km2) |
| • Land | 929 sq mi (2,410 km2) |
| • Water | 3.4 sq mi (9 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,953 |
| • Density | 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 11th |
| Website | www |
Mason County is a rural county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,953.[1] Its county seat is Mason.[2] The county is named for Fort Mason, which was located in the county.
- ^ "Mason County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.