Mason County, Michigan places and people

Mason County, Michigan Basics:

Mason County Michigan - Government Site

Population: 28,625
Area: 495 square miles
County seat: Ludington
Area code(s) in use: 231
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Median household income: $40,957
Persons in poverty: 16.9%
Home ownership rate: 74.3%
Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

Adjacent counties:
Lake Manistee Newaygo Oceana

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Map of the Mason County area

Our detail map of Mason County shows the Mason County, Michigan boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Mason County, Michigan

Airports show all on map

Dow Chemical Heliport, Mason County Airport, Thorn Airport

Bays show all on map

Indian Pete Bayou, North Bayou

Bridges show all on map

Campbell Bridge

Buildings show all on map

Big Sable Lighthouse, Branch Township Fire Department, Branch Township Hall, Camp Sauble State Prison (historical), Carr Fire Department, Custer Fire Department, Fountain Area Fire Department, Freesoil - Meade Township Fire Department, Grant Township Fire and Rescue, Hamlin Town Hall, Hamlin Township Fire Department, Life Emergency Medical Services of Mason County, Ludington Fire Department, Ludington Police Department, Mason County Courthouse, Mason County District Library, Mason County Library, Mason County Sheriffs Office, Pere Marquette Charter Township Fire Department, Riverton Fire Department, Rose Hawley Museum, Scottville Fire Department, Scottville Police Department, Sherman Township Hall

Canals show all on map

Oxbow Lake Drain

Capes show all on map

Big Sable Point, Bugg Point

Cemeteries show all on map

Batchelor Christ Cemetery, Brookside Cemetery, Center Riverton Cemetery, Eden Cemetery, Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Fountain Cemetery, Grant Township Cemetery, Hamlin Village Cemetery, Lakeside Cemetery, Lakeview Cemetery, Long Lake Cemetery, Maple Grove Cemetery, McCumber Cemetery, Meade Cemetery, North Amber Cemetery, North Victory Cemetery, Pere Marquette Cemetery, Phillips Cemetery, Rickey Cemetery, Riverside Cemetery, Riverton Cemetery, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Saint John Cantius' Cemetery, Saint Joseph's Catholic Cemetery (historical), Saint Peter's Cemetery, South Victory Cemetery, Sugar Grove Cemetery, Summit Cemetery, Tallman Cemetery, Victory Cemetery, West Riverton Cemetery

Channels show all on map

Churches show all on map

Bachelor Evangelical Church, Bethany Lutheran Church, Bethel Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Community Church, Cornerstone Baptist Church, Creator Life Church, Crossroads Church, Emanuel Church, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Father Marquette Memorial Cross, Fountain United Methodist Church, Freesoil United Methodist Church, Grace Christian Church, Grace Church, Grace Episcopal Church, Harbor Light Fellowship Church, Lakeside Chapel and Retreat Center, Lighthouse Baptist Church, Living Word Church, Ludington Baptist Chapel, Ludington Seventh Day Adventist Church, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Peace Lutheran Church, People's Church, Prayer and Praise Assembly of God Church, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Reformed Church, Resurrection Life of Ludington Church, Sacred Heart Church, Saint Jerome's Catholic Church, Saint John Cantius Catholic Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Saint Joseph Church, Saint Mary's Church, Saint Paul Church, Saint Simon's Church, Scottville Church of Christ, Sugar Ridge Church, Summit Church, Trinity Church, Trinity Evangelical Free Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Pentacostal Church, Victory Baptist Church, Victory Church, Wesleyan Church, Zion Church

Dams show all on map

Hospitals show all on map

Family Care Clinic, Foot and Ankle Clinic, James Street Clinic, Lakeside Women's Health Center, Ludington Woods Living Center, Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan, Oakview Medical Care Facility, Tendercare of Ludington Nursing Home, Third Coast Family Practice Clinic

Lakes show all on map

Allen Lake, Alma Lake, Augustine Lake, Bailey Lake, Bartons Lake, Bass Lake, Batcheller Lake, Black Lake, Cartier Lake, Casin Lake, Chancellor Lake, Clancy Lake, Cranberry Lake, Cunningham Lake, Dockery Lake, Dollar Lake, Eden Lake, Edging Lake, Emerson Lake, Ford Lake, Gooseneck Lake, Grass Lake, Gun Lake, Hackert Lake, Hamlin Lake, Hoags Lake, Hopkins Lake, Juliet Lake, Lake George, Lake Meade, Lake Michigan, Lake Two, Lincoln Lake, Long Lake, Lost Lake, McKimzie Lake, Middle Bayou, Mobey Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Nordhouse Lake, North Oxbow Lake, Ordway Lake, Pere Marquette Lake, Pickerel Lake, Picnic Lake, Pleiness Lake, Roderick Lake, Romeo Lake, Round Lake, Saint Marys Lake, Saunders Lake, South Bayou, South Oxbow Lake, Stewart Lake, Tainer Lake, Tallman Lake, Thunder Lake, Tuckett Lake, Vogel Lake, Watassa Lake, Whelan Lake, Williams Lake, Woodruff Lake

Locales show all on map

Amber Station, Batcheller School, Batchelor Station (historical), Branch Station, Bridges Resort, Buttersville Station (historical), Cartier Campgrounds, Crystal Lake Campground, Custer Station, Driftwood Golf Course, Elm Flats School, Fern Station (historical), Ford Lake School, Fountain Station, Freesoil Station, Harbor View Marina, Hemlock Golf Club, Howell School, Kibby Creek Travel Park, Kings Corners, Kistlers Corner, Kistlers Corners, Lakeside Links Golf Course, Lakeview Campsite, Lincoln Hills Golf Course, Lower Branch Bridge Access, Ludington Hydroelectric Plant, Ludington Municipal Marina, Ludington Outboard Club, Ludington Rest Area, Ludington State Park Beechwood Campground, Ludington State Park Cedars Campground, Ludington State Park Pines Campground, Ludington Station, Ludington Winter Sports Area, Ludington Yacht Club, Mason County Campground, Mason County Fairgrounds, Millerton Station (historical), Misti Pines Campground, North Breakwater Light, North Pierhead Light, Poncho's Pond RV Park, Ray Auto Marina, Reek School, Riverton Station (historical), Round Lake School, Scottville Station, South Breadwater Light, Star Port Marina, Stiles Corners, Tallman Station (historical), Tamarac Sport Fishing Dock, Thompson Marina, Vacation Station RV Park, Walhalla Station, Weldon Creek Station, Whispering Surf Camping Resort, Wiley Station (historical)

Military show all on map

Coast Guard Station Ludington

Oilfields show all on map

Riverton Oil Field, Sippy Oil Field, Wiley Oil Field

Parks show all on map

A Bygone Lumbering Town Historical Marker, Armistice Day Storm Historical Marker, Big Sable Point Lighthouse Historical Marker, Buttersville Park, Buttersville Park, Cartier Park, Copeyon Park, Father Marquette Park and Shrine, Lake Michigan Recreation Area, Ludington Car Ferries Historical Marker, Ludington City Park, Ludington State Park, Marquette's Death Historical Marker, Mason County Courthouse Historical Marker, Mason County Historical Marker, Memorial Tree Park, Notipekago Historical Marker, Oriole Field, Powell Memorial Park, Riverside Park, Scottville Historical Marker, South Bayou Park, SS Badger Historical Marker, SS Pere Marquette 18 Historical Marker, Stearns Park, Sutton Park, Swedish Lutheran Church Historical Marker, Victory Memorial Park, Waterfront Park, Wilson Township Wilson Hill Park

Populated Places show all on map

Amber, Batcheller, Buttersville, Carr, Custer, Driftwood Village Mobile Home Park, Epworth Assembly, Fern, Fountain, Free Soil, Hamlin Lake, Heritage Hills Mobile Home Park, Hidden Forest Mobile Home Park, Holiday Village Mobile Home Park, Lincoln (historical), Ludington, Meisenheimer Corners, Millerton, North Epworth, Piney Ridge, Riverton (historical), Scottville, Sugar Grove, Tallman, Tamarac Village Mobile Home Park, Walhalla, Weimer, White Pine Village, Wiley

Post Offices show all on map

Abbott Post Office (historical), Amber Post Office (historical), Bachelor Post Office (historical), Basslake Post Office (historical), Buttersville Post Office (historical), Carrs Post Office (historical), Chapple Corners Post Office (historical), Colfax Post Office (historical), Custer Post Office, East Riverton Post Office (historical), Egypt Post Office (historical), Fairview Post Office (historical), Fern Post Office (historical), Fountain Post Office, Free Soil Post Office, La Carp Post Office (historical), Lincoln Post Office (historical), Ludington Post Office, Marble Post Office (historical), Millerton Post Office, Pere Marquette Post Office (historical), Point Sable Post Office (historical), Poulsen Post Office (historical), Riverton Post Office (historical), Scottville Post Office, Siddons Post Office (historical), Squireville Post Office (historical), Sugargrove Post Office (historical), Tallman Post Office (historical), Victory Post Office (historical), Walhalla Post Office, Weimer Post Office (historical), Weldon Creek Post Office (historical), Wesley Post Office (historical), Wiley Post Office (historical)

Reserves show all on map

Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness

Ridges show all on map

Schools show all on map

Comstock School, Covenant Christian School, Dejonge Junior High School, Foster School, Franklin School, Freesoil Community School, French School, Lakeview School, LaSalle School, Lincoln River School, Longfellow School, Ludington Area Catholic School, Ludington High School, Mason County Eastern High School, Mason County Middle School, Mason County Senior High School, McClellan School, Minega School, Nordhouse School, North Amber School, Old Freesoil School, Pere Marquette School, Pleasant View School, Ressigue School, Riverside School, Riverton School, Saint Johns School, Saint Stanislaus School, Scottville Elementary School, South Hamlin School, South Summit School, Stewart School, Victory Township School, West Shore Community College

Streams show all on map

Big Sable River, Big South Branch Pere Marquette River, Black Creek, Black Creek, Burr Creek, Carr Creek, Cooper Creek, Costello Creek, Davis Creek, Dennis Creek, Freeman Creek, Frog Paradise Drain, Gurney Creek, Hatting Creek, India Creek, Kibby Creek, Lichte Creek, Lincoln River, Little Sable River, Mosquito Creek, Muckwa Creek, North Branch Lincoln River, Olson Drain, Pere Marquette River, Porter Creek, Quinn Creek, Ritters Creek, Saint Clair Creek, South Branch Lincoln River, Swan Creek, Swanson Creek, Weldon Creek, Whiskey Creek

Swamps show all on map

Burley Lake, Frog Marsh, Hornkohl Swamp, Lost Lakes, Rathburn Lake, Rupert Bayou

Towers show all on map

Custer Lookout Tower, Grant Lookout Tower, WCMW-TV (Manistee), WKLA-AM (Ludington), WKLA-FM (Ludington), WKLA-FM (Ludington), WKZC-FM (Scottville)

Trails show all on map

Indian Trail, Woods Trail,

Mason County, Michigan Population By Race (2012 estimate)
Race	Population
White	27,451
Mixed	486
American Indian	314
Black	229
Asian	143
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0

Additional population tables :
State population table
Michigan population by county