Mason vs Teutopolis

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

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

Teutopolis has the higher population (1,693 vs 365 in Mason). Teutopolis has the higher median household income ($96,875 vs $63,472 in Mason). Teutopolis has the higher median home value ($230,400 vs $89,300 in Mason).

Population, income & housing

	Mason	Teutopolis
Population	365	1,693
Median age	36.9 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$63,472	$96,875
Median home value	$89,300	$230,400
Median gross rent	$588	$600
Housing units	151	748
Homeownership rate	82.1%	73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.8%	36.7%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mason	Teutopolis
Population	258 → 365 (+41.5%)	1,730 → 1,693 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$40,417 → $63,472 (+57.0%)	$74,083 → $96,875 (+30.8%)
Median home value	$66,300 → $89,300 (+34.7%)	$166,500 → $230,400 (+38.4%)
Median gross rent	$325 → $588 (+80.9%)	$614 → $600 (-2.3%)

Mason

Population

258365

Median household income

$40,417$63,472

Median home value

$66,300$89,300

Median gross rent

$325$588

Teutopolis

Population

1,7301,693

Median household income

$74,083$96,875

Median home value

$166,500$230,400

Median gross rent

$614$600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mason	Teutopolis
Under 5	8.5%	6.3%
5 to 17	18.6%	19.2%
18 to 24	6.8%	6.3%
25 to 34	14.0%	14.0%
35 to 44	10.4%	15.7%
45 to 54	15.6%	9.5%
55 to 64	9.3%	13.7%
65 to 74	7.1%	8.0%
75 and over	9.6%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mason	Teutopolis
White (non-Hispanic)	89.0%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.1%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mason	Teutopolis
No high school diploma	15.4%	1.3%
High school graduate	46.5%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	5.4%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.4%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mason	Teutopolis
Drove alone	82.4%	80.1%
Carpooled	10.9%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	1.2%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	5.5%	13.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mason	Teutopolis
1-unit, detached	64.2%	87.8%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.5%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Mason	Teutopolis
Poverty rate	24.1%	2.8%
Average household size	2.52	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	24	17
Median year structure built	1973	1976