Dieterich vs Mason

A side-by-side comparison of Dieterich and Mason: population, income, housing, and more.

Dieterich and Mason are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dieterich has the higher population (1,171 vs 365 in Mason). Dieterich has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $63,472 in Mason). Dieterich has the higher median home value ($201,200 vs $89,300 in Mason).

Population, income & housing

	Dieterich	Mason
Population	1,171	365
Median age	30.9 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$63,472
Median home value	$201,200	$89,300
Median gross rent	$658	$588
Housing units	483	151
Homeownership rate	74.3%	82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.4%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dieterich	Mason
Population	594 → 1,171 (+97.1%)	258 → 365 (+41.5%)
Median household income	$62,159 → $73,750 (+18.6%)	$40,417 → $63,472 (+57.0%)
Median home value	$111,700 → $201,200 (+80.1%)	$66,300 → $89,300 (+34.7%)
Median gross rent	$543 → $658 (+21.2%)	$325 → $588 (+80.9%)

Dieterich

Population

5941,171

Median household income

$62,159$73,750

Median home value

$111,700$201,200

Median gross rent

$543$658

Mason

Population

258365

Median household income

$40,417$63,472

Median home value

$66,300$89,300

Median gross rent

$325$588

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dieterich	Mason
Under 5	11.1%	8.5%
5 to 17	25.0%	18.6%
18 to 24	4.6%	6.8%
25 to 34	16.7%	14.0%
35 to 44	16.9%	10.4%
45 to 54	7.3%	15.6%
55 to 64	9.6%	9.3%
65 to 74	5.0%	7.1%
75 and over	3.8%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dieterich	Mason
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	89.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	7.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dieterich	Mason
No high school diploma	13.5%	15.4%
High school graduate	25.1%	46.5%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	23.9%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dieterich	Mason
Drove alone	81.1%	82.4%
Carpooled	3.3%	10.9%
Public transit	1.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.9%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dieterich	Mason
1-unit, detached	81.0%	64.2%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	24.5%

Poverty & households

	Dieterich	Mason
Poverty rate	11.1%	24.1%
Average household size	2.63	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1995	1973