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Mason County, KY
| Population | 16,956 | B01003 |
|---|---|---|
| Population, 2020 census | 17,120 | P1 |
| Median age | 42.5 | B01002 |
| Under 18 | 22.4% | B01001 |
| 65 and over | 19.7% | B01001 |
| Households | 7,131 | B11001 |
| Foreign born | 1.5% | B05002 |
| Median household income | $52,178 | B19013 |
|---|---|---|
| Median family income | $67,598 | B19113 |
| Per capita income | $31,189 | B19301 |
| Poverty rate | 18.8% | B17001 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | B23025 |
| Civilian labor force | 7,522 | B23025 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 26.8 | B08013 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0% | B15003 |
|---|
| Housing units | 8,190 | B25001 |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 66.1% | B25003 |
| Renters | 33.9% | B25003 |
| Median home value | $161,500 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $727 | B25064 |
| White, not Hispanic | 86.9% | B03002 |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 5.9% | B03002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% | B03002 |
| Asian | 0.9% | B03002 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% | B03002 |
Figures from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey five-year estimates (table codes link to the same table for this area at data.census.gov) and the 2020 census (P1), via IPUMS NHGIS. Estimates for small areas carry wide margins of error; a tract's figures describe its residents, not any one organization.
Against the state: median household income here is 82% of Kentucky's ($63,726); poverty 18.8% against 16.1%; 0.4% of the state's people live here.
Census tracts
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Places in the county
- Maysville 8,737 · median household income $39,013
- Dover 247 · median household income $70,962
- Sardis 98 · median household income $55,000
- Mays Lick 88 · median household income $-666,666,666
FURP records in Mason County, KY
| Records | How many | Total | Biggest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 193 | $58,783,019 revenue (latest return) | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC ($19,509,617) |
| Nonprofit contractors | 8 | $6,616,815 paid by nonprofits | MAYSVILLE NURSING AND REHABILITATION ($3,034,878) |
| Colleges and schools | 1 | 4,296 enrollment | Maysville Community and Technical College (4,296) |
| Form D issuers | 1 | $250,000 amount sold | Acela Biomedical, LLC ($250,000) |
| Political committees | 1 | O'CULL FOR CONGRESS | |
| Form 5500 plan sponsors | 41 | 50 plans | STOBER DRIVES, INC. (3) |
| Open Payments recipients | 96 | $134,966 industry payments | SHELLY TRUESDELL ($16,760) |
| Patent and trademark owners | 24 | 158 patents and marks | Carlson Software, Inc. (37) |
| Federal award recipients | 1,031 | $189,854,735 federal awards | MAYSVILLE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE ($76,722,815) |
| State business registrations | 48 | GLENRO, INC. |
Cross-reference: 193 nonprofits for 16,956 residents is 113.8 per 10,000 people; their latest-year revenue of $58,783,019 is $3,467 per resident, 15.8% of all household income here (households at the median income).
Highest-paid people on nonprofit returns here
| # | Name | Title | Organization | Pay | Year | Times the median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WILLIAM CRAIG DENHAM | MEDICAL DIRECTOR | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $230,178 | 2021 | 4.4x |
| 2 | ROBERT ALBRIGHT | MEDICAL DIRECTOR | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $221,089 | 2018 | 4.2x |
| 3 | ANTHONY TROVATO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $191,753 | 2023 | 3.7x |
| 4 | ELLEN MOORE | PHARMACIST | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $186,521 | 2025 | 3.6x |
| 5 | SHAWN FLAUGHER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $182,260 | 2025 | 3.5x |
| 6 | GEORGE MERCADO | PYSCHIATRIST | COMPREHEND INC REGIONAL MENTAL HEALTH-MENTAL RETARDATION BOARD IN | $179,981 | 2019 | 3.4x |
| 7 | DR CHARLES MCKINLEY | MEDICAL DIRECTOR | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $175,852 | 2025 | 3.4x |
| 8 | TRAVIS STEVENS | NURSE PRACTITIONER | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $167,098 | 2025 | 3.2x |
| 9 | ANTHONY TROVATO LEFT 92724 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | HOSPICE OF HOPE INC | $166,144 | 2024 | 3.2x |
| 10 | MELISSA GREENWELL | EXECUTIVE DI | COMPREHEND INC REGIONAL MENTAL HEALTH-MENTAL RETARDATION BOARD IN | $139,181 | 2024 | 2.7x |
Each person's latest year on a 990 at a nonprofit placed here (reported pay including related organizations and other compensation); people paid under $50,000 are left out. The median household income here is $52,178.
Nonprofits: biggest by revenue (latest return)
- HOSPICE OF HOPE INC Maysville, KY · $19,509,617
- COMPREHEND INC REGIONAL MENTAL HEALTH-MENTAL RETARDATION BOARD IN Maysville, KY · $14,578,771
- CI HOLDING CORPORATION Maysville, KY · $7,070,862
- HAYSWOOD FOUNDATION INC Maysville, KY · $3,549,263
- HAYSWOOD HEALTH SERVICES INC Maysville, KY · $1,881,835
- LIMESTONE FAMILY YMCA INC Maysville, KY · $1,786,554
- BUFFALO TRAIL WATER ASSOCIATION INC Mayslick, KY · $987,282
- MAYSVILLE & MASON COUNTY LIBRARY HISTORICAL & SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIO Maysville, KY · $797,943
- TOM BROWNING BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB Maysville, KY · $797,004
- LICKING VALLEY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INC Maysville, KY · $770,536
Nonprofit contractors: biggest by paid by nonprofits
- MAYSVILLE NURSING AND REHABILITATION Maysville, KY · $3,034,878
- COMPREHEND INC DBA COMPTRAN Maysville, KY · $1,516,893
- MAYVILLE NURSING AND REHAB Maysville, KY · $536,399
- MAYSVILLE NURSING AND REHAB FACILITY Maysville, KY · $388,589
- MAYSVILLE MANOR LLC DBA MNRF Maysville, KY · $356,854
- MAYSVILLE NURSING & REHAB Maysville, KY · $315,555
- MAYSVILLE NURSING AND REHAB Maysville, KY · $264,579
- POLECAT CONSTRUCTION Maysville, KY · $203,068
Colleges and schools: biggest by enrollment
- Maysville Community and Technical College Maysville, KY · 4,296
Form D issuers: biggest by amount sold
- Acela Biomedical, LLC Maysville, KY · $250,000
Political committees
- O'CULL FOR CONGRESS Maysville, KY
Form 5500 plan sponsors: biggest by plans
- STOBER DRIVES, INC. Maysville, KY · 3
- ACELA BIOMEDICAL LLC Maysville, KY · 2
- COMPREHEND, INC. Maysville, KY · 2
- HAYSWOOD HEALTH SERVICES INC. Maysville, KY · 2
- MAYSVILLE AUTO PARTS INC Maysville, KY · 2
- RACHEL H. NAYLOR, DMD, PLLC Maysville, KY · 2
- STANDARD TOBACCO, INC. Maysville, KY · 2
- WALD, LLC Maysville, KY · 2
- ANAHEIM RESORT TICKET AND TOURS, INC. DBA DISCOUNT TICKETS AND TOURS Maysville, KY · 1
- BANK OF MAYSVILLE Maysville, KY · 1
Open Payments recipients: biggest by industry payments
- SHELLY TRUESDELL Maysville, KY · $16,760
- CODY H LANE Maysville, KY · $9,171
- ERIC LOHMAN Maysville, KY · $6,006
- NATALIE WALLIS HARPER Maysville, KY · $5,993
- STEPHEN T ANDERSON Maysville, KY · $5,728
- MITCHELL MCMANIS Maysville, KY · $5,657
- JOSH UTAH HILL Maysville, KY · $5,537
- JESSICA GRACE GASSER Maysville, KY · $5,182
- ASHLEY BLACK Maysville, KY · $5,005
- HOLLY ANNE MCCORD Maysville, KY · $4,331
Patent and trademark owners: biggest by patents and marks
- Carlson Software, Inc. Maysville, KY · 37
- Emerson Power Transmission Manufacturing, L.P. Maysville, KY · 31
- Emerson Power Transmission Manufacturing Maysville, KY · 28
- The Old Pogue Distillery, LLC Maysville, KY · 15
- Wald LLC Maysville, KY · 10
- BROWNING MANUFACTURING COMPANY Maysville, KY · 6
- Northern Kentucky Cedar, LLC Maysville, KY · 4
- Omni Materials, Inc. Maysville, KY · 4
- CRAFTFORCE LLC Maysville, KY · 3
- Stober Drives Inc. Maysville, KY · 3
Federal award recipients: biggest by federal awards
- MAYSVILLE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE Maysville, KY · $76,722,815
- COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY Maysville, KY · $41,406,367
- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF MAYSVILLE Maysville, KY · $32,466,571
- FLEMING MASON COUNTY AIRPORT Maysville, KY · $5,977,306
- MIAMI VALLEY LUTHERAN HOUSING ASSOCIATION IV, INC Maysville, KY · $5,344,039
- MAYSVILLE, CITY OF Maysville, KY · $4,301,973
- MASON COUNTY Maysville, KY · $3,769,857
- COMPREHEND INC Maysville, KY · $3,019,145
- BUFFALO TRACE AREA DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, INC. Maysville, KY · $2,416,368
- MASON COUNTY INTERAGENCY COUNCIL, INCORPORATED Maysville, KY · $1,798,247
All 5 tracts
Every tract with its figures is in the CSV and GeoJSON downloads.
| Tract | Population | Median household income | Poverty rate | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9604 | 4,881 | $68,233 | 8.8% | 42.6 |
| Census Tract 9603 | 3,866 | $53,083 | 18.0% | 43.4 |
| Census Tract 9602 | 3,498 | $27,620 | 41.5% | 36.9 |
| Census Tract 9601 | 2,794 | $53,487 | 14.3% | 48.3 |
| Census Tract 9605 | 1,917 | $64,474 | 10.9% | 40.5 |
Census figures are from IPUMS NHGIS: the American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates (ACS table codes shown with each figure) and the 2020 decennial census (Demographic and Housing Characteristics), by state, county, place and census tract. FURP records are placed by ZIP code (the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA-to-county and ZCTA-to-tract relationship files: the county or tract holding most of the ZIP's land) and by city name (Census place names, normalized), so a record's tract is its ZIP's main tract, not its street's. Cite: Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, Steven Manson, Grace Cooper, Zachary Krause, Tracy Kugler, Tsu Zhu, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 21.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS. 2026. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V21.0