Mason, TN Profile

Mason, TN, population 1,145, is located in Tennessee's Tipton county, about 34.3 miles from Memphis and 144.2 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Mason's population has grown by about 223%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Mason has grown by about 5%.

Mason's property crime levels tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mason tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	73%
	Females	27%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	41%
	African American	52%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	30.80
	Males	29.80
	Females	34.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	10.00%	Under 20:	7.00%
20 to 40	45.00%	20 to 40:	10.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	5.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	4.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,089	N/A
2001	1,094	0.46%
2002	1,136	3.84%
2003	1,128	-0.70%
2004	1,133	0.44%
2005	1,145	1.06%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,404

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	455
2002	1,081
2003	1,135
2004	1,670
2005	2,269
2006	862
2007	852
2008	822

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Robbery	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	0
Aggravated Assault	5	12	12	17	23	8	8	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,004
2002	2,342
2003	2,620
2004	2,460
2005	2,269
2006	2,759
2007	3,237
2008	2,632

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	16	8	6	5	4	7	8	6
Larceny, Theft	25	17	18	19	19	24	27	23
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	1	6	4	3	1	3	3
Arson	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	310 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.6 Square Miles