Ingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the county population was 284,900. The county seat is Mason. Lansing, the state capital of Michigan, is largely located in the county. Lansing is the only state capital in the United States located in a county where Lansing is not the seat of government.
Mason is a city in and the county seat of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,283 at the 2020 census. Located in the heart of Michigan, you'll find Mason – home to America. The downtown area is highlighted by its historic 1905 courthouse amidst the classic architecture of that era. Explore the shops for unique items – from antiques, books, and crafts to sewing supplies, toys, and more.
Lansing, Michigan, the state capital, offers a unique blend of government, education, and cultural activity. Lansing's population in 2020 was 112,644. Lansing combines the administrative importance of a state capital with the vibrant culture and activities of a university city. This combination of government, education, and industry creates a stable and dynamic environment for both residents and visitors.