Mason, Michigan | |
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City of Mason | |
Coordinates: 42°34′50″N 84°26′34″W / 42.58056°N 84.44278°W[1] | |
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 | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,283 |
• Density | 1,620.94/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[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626706[1] |
Website | Official website |
Mason is a city and the county seat of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,252 at the 2010 census.[4] Mason was named after Stevens T. Mason, the state's first governor.