Masontown

County:: Fayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.495
State:: Pennsylvania

Masontown is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Masontown has a 2025 population of 3,084. Masontown is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -5.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,271 in 2020.

The average household income in Masontown is $62,194 with a poverty rate of 38.01%. The median age in Masontown is 39.4 years: 30.8 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Masontown includes 85.24% White, 12.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,760	85.24%
Black or African American	394	12.17%
Two or more races	84	2.59%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Masontown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Masontown's average per capita income is $54,201. Household income levels show a median of $49,536. The poverty rate stands at 38.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,778	-
Families	$77,188	$77,525
Households	$49,536	$62,194
Non Families	$32,450	$40,553

$54,201

Average Income

$49,536

Median Household Income

38.01%

Poverty Rate