Mason vs Munford

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

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

Munford has the higher population (6,459 vs 1,126 in Mason). Munford has the higher median household income ($86,492 vs $47,143 in Mason). Munford has the higher median home value ($234,600 vs $129,900 in Mason).

Population, income & housing

	Mason	Munford
Population	1,126	6,459
Median age	34.9 yrs	32.4 yrs
Median household income	$47,143	$86,492
Median home value	$129,900	$234,600
Median gross rent	$1,202	$1,086
Housing units	363	2,526
Homeownership rate	51.8%	80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	7.3%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mason	Munford
Population	1,242 → 1,126 (-9.3%)	6,034 → 6,459 (+7.0%)
Median household income	$36,563 → $47,143 (+28.9%)	$72,257 → $86,492 (+19.7%)
Median home value	$89,100 → $129,900 (+45.8%)	$168,300 → $234,600 (+39.4%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $1,202 (+57.5%)	$893 → $1,086 (+21.6%)

Mason

Population

1,2421,126

Median household income

$36,563$47,143

Median home value

$89,100$129,900

Median gross rent

$763$1,202

Munford

Population

6,0346,459

Median household income

$72,257$86,492

Median home value

$168,300$234,600

Median gross rent

$893$1,086

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mason	Munford
Under 5	2.6%	7.4%
5 to 17	16.8%	22.4%
18 to 24	15.5%	7.0%
25 to 34	15.4%	18.3%
35 to 44	17.8%	13.9%
45 to 54	14.2%	10.7%
55 to 64	9.5%	8.9%
65 to 74	6.0%	6.2%
75 and over	2.4%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mason	Munford
White (non-Hispanic)	17.6%	83.7%
Black or African American	77.1%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	1.8%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.6%
Two or more races	3.6%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mason	Munford
No high school diploma	15.0%	7.5%
High school graduate	48.4%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	41.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.4%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mason	Munford
Drove alone	91.7%	89.0%
Carpooled	4.6%	1.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	9.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mason	Munford
1-unit, detached	79.9%	87.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.2%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.0%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Mason	Munford
Poverty rate	25.9%	6.6%
Average household size	2.78	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	28	30
Median year structure built	1994	1994