Leslie vs Mason

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

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

Mason has the higher population (8,239 vs 2,167 in Leslie). Mason has the higher median household income ($79,521 vs $67,355 in Leslie). Mason has the higher median home value ($194,600 vs $124,100 in Leslie).

Population, income & housing

	Leslie	Mason
Population	2,167	8,239
Median age	33.9 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$67,355	$79,521
Median home value	$124,100	$194,600
Median gross rent	$1,013	$1,103
Housing units	849	3,621
Homeownership rate	77.4%	68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	35.0%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leslie	Mason
Population	2,028 → 2,167 (+6.9%)	8,487 → 8,239 (-2.9%)
Median household income	$59,740 → $67,355 (+12.7%)	$59,388 → $79,521 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$103,700 → $124,100 (+19.7%)	$135,000 → $194,600 (+44.1%)
Median gross rent	$784 → $1,013 (+29.2%)	$962 → $1,103 (+14.7%)

Leslie

Population

2,0282,167

Median household income

$59,740$67,355

Median home value

$103,700$124,100

Median gross rent

$784$1,013

Mason

Population

8,4878,239

Median household income

$59,388$79,521

Median home value

$135,000$194,600

Median gross rent

$962$1,103

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leslie	Mason
Under 5	6.6%	4.6%
5 to 17	22.8%	16.3%
18 to 24	8.0%	8.1%
25 to 34	13.8%	11.9%
35 to 44	11.0%	15.9%
45 to 54	12.0%	11.3%
55 to 64	14.1%	13.0%
65 to 74	5.2%	11.4%
75 and over	6.5%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leslie	Mason
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	88.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	0.6%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.4%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leslie	Mason
No high school diploma	6.5%	6.8%
High school graduate	32.8%	26.5%
Some college or associate's	43.8%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leslie	Mason
Drove alone	83.2%	79.2%
Carpooled	8.1%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.8%	13.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leslie	Mason
1-unit, detached	74.9%	52.8%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	8.2%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	21.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	8.5%

Poverty & households

	Leslie	Mason
Poverty rate	13.1%	6.5%
Average household size	2.73	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	27	23
Median year structure built	1947	1980