Mason City, Iowa

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Mason City, IA is located at 43.15 N latitude, 93.20 W longitude. The city has 25.8 square miles of land area and 0.4 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Mason City

Total (Year 2000): 29,172

Male: 13,817

 47%
Female: 15,355
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 38.2

Population 18+: 22,296

Males: 10,293
 46%
Females: 12,003
 54%
 Population 65+: 5,211

Males: 1,953
 37%
Females: 3,258
63%
Under 5: 1,815
 6%
5 to 9: 1,929
 7%
10 to 14: 1,931
 7%
15 to 19: 2,251
 8%
20 to 24: 1,919
 7%
25 to 34: 3,480
 12%
35 to 44: 4,314
15%
 45 to 54: 3,843
 13%
55 to 59: 1,257
 4%
60 to 64: 1,222
 4%
65 to 74: 2,460
 8%
75 to 84: 1,920
 7%
Over 85: 831
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 27,829
 95%
Hispanic: 1,005
 3%
Black: 342
 1%
Other: 313
 1%
Asian: 226
 1%
Native American: 52
0%
Pacific Islander: 3
0%
 In State: 22,802
 78%
Other State: 5,814
 20%
Foreign, Naturalized: 236
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 208
 1%
Outside of US: 119
0%
 US-Born: 28,616
 98%
Foreign Born: 444
 2%
Mason City Economy

Per Capita Income: $18,899

Male Average Income: $32,451
Female Average Income: $21,756

Household Mean Earnings: $44,204
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,493
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,618
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,877
Household Mean Retirement Income: $10,953

Mean Travel Time To Work: 13.7 minutes

Families In Poverty: 540 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,810 (10%)

For Population Over 16 in Mason City

Employed: 14,461
 63%
Unemployed: 829
 4%

In Labor Force: 15,290
 67%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 12,373
Median Household Income: $33,852

< $10,000: 1,333

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,005
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,363
 19%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,637
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,201
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,312
 19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 789
 6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 479
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 106
 1%
$200,000+: 148
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 7,485
Median Family Income: $45,160

< $10,000: 368

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 316
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,026
 14%
$25,000 to $34,999: 979
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,549
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,934
26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 680
9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 415
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 97
 1%
$200,000+: 121
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 23,352

Never Married: 5,702

 24%
Currently Married: 12,521
 54%
Separated: 230
 1%
Widowed: 2,271
 10%
Divorced: 2,628
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 19,326

Less Than 9th Grade: 827

 4%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,790
 9%
High School Graduate: 6,470
 33%
Some College: 4,253
 22%
Associate Degree: 2,114
 11%
Bachelor's Degree: 2,606
 13%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,266
 7%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 7,096

Nursery / Preschool: 471
 7%
Kindergarden: 416
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 3,250
 46%
High School (9-12): 1,407
 20%
College / Grad. School: 1,552
 22%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 27,267

Same House: 14,937
 55%
Different House: 12,180
 45%
Same County: 7,438
  61%
Different County: 4,742
  39%
Same State: 2,975
  63%
Different State: 1,767
  37%
Different Country: 150
  8%
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