Household income
$55,532 tract average vs. $40,837 citywide (+36%)
The listed tracts average 36% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Neighborhoods
Among 7 census tracts, Tract 9549.02 leads at $75,430 median income - about 2× Tract 9550 at $40,886.
7 census tracts · West Virginia · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$55,532 tract average vs. $40,837 citywide (+36%)
The listed tracts average 36% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
$674 tract average vs. $945 citywide (-29%)
A 29% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
$138,529 tract average vs. $113,900 citywide (+22%)
A 22% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 7 of 7 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9549.02 highest at $75,430 ; Tract 9550 lowest at $40,886.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 9549.02 Mason Co. | 4,771 | View › |
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Tract 9548.02 Mason Co. | 4,574 | View › |
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Tract 9551.02 Mason Co. | 4,317 | View › |
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Tract 9550 Mason Co. | 4,076 | View › |
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Tract 9548.01 Mason Co. | 2,879 | View › |
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Tract 9549.01 Mason Co. | 2,350 | View › |
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Tract 9551.01 Mason Co. | 2,247 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026