Mason City, IL
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Mason City Overview
2,260
TOTAL POPULATION
1,045
MALE POPULATION
1,215
FEMALE POPULATION
86.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.27
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,545
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,786
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
989
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Mason City Zip Codes
Mason City Area Codes
Race in Mason City
The most populous races in Mason City are White / Caucasian (2,147 | 95.0%), Two or more Races (50 | 2.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (34 | 1.5%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 29 | 1.3% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 1.5% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 2,147 | 95.0% |
Two or more Races | 50 | 2.2% |
Some other Race | 34 | 1.5% |
Total | 2,260 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Mason City
The most populous ancestries reported in Mason City are German (574 | 25.4%), English (383 | 17.0%), Irish (276 | 12.2%), American (234 | 10.3%), and Polish (91 | 4.0%), together accounting for 68.9% of all Mason City residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 234 | 10.3% |
Australian | 39 | 1.7% |
Austrian | 13 | 0.6% |
British | 5 | 0.2% |
Central American | 34 | 1.5% |
Cherokee | 16 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 24 | 1.1% |
Eastern European | 4 | 0.2% |
English | 383 | 17.0% |
European | 13 | 0.6% |
French | 61 | 2.7% |
German | 574 | 25.4% |
Hungarian | 8 | 0.4% |
Irish | 276 | 12.2% |
Italian | 54 | 2.4% |
Korean | 30 | 1.3% |
Norwegian | 24 | 1.1% |
Panamanian | 34 | 1.5% |
Polish | 91 | 4.0% |
Scandinavian | 13 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 3 | 0.1% |
Scottish | 37 | 1.6% |
Swedish | 20 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 17 | 0.7% | View All 24 Rows |
Immigrants in Mason City
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Mason City
Sex and Age in Mason City
The most populous age groups in Mason City are 65 to 69 Years (109 | 10.4%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (125 | 10.3%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 24 (2.3%) | 91 (7.5%) |
5 to 9 Years | 105 (10.1%) | 51 (4.2%) |
10 to 14 Years | 71 (6.8%) | 37 (3.0%) |
15 to 19 Years | 46 (4.4%) | 93 (7.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 83 (7.9%) | 57 (4.7%) |
25 to 29 Years | 50 (4.8%) | 97 (8.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 46 (4.4%) | 38 (3.1%) |
35 to 39 Years | 60 (5.7%) | 40 (3.3%) |
40 to 44 Years | 42 (4.0%) | 76 (6.3%) |
45 to 49 Years | 58 (5.6%) | 53 (4.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 51 (4.9%) | 51 (4.2%) |
55 to 59 Years | 76 (7.3%) | 113 (9.3%) |
60 to 64 Years | 73 (7.0%) | 125 (10.3%) |
65 to 69 Years | 109 (10.4%) | 86 (7.1%) |
70 to 74 Years | 39 (3.7%) | 73 (6.0%) |
75 to 79 Years | 27 (2.6%) | 49 (4.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 60 (5.7%) | 51 (4.2%) |
85 Years and over | 25 (2.4%) | 34 (2.8%) |
Total | 1,045 (100.0%) | 1,215 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Mason City
Median Family Size in Mason City
The median family size in Mason City is 2.78 persons per family, with single male/father families (42 | 7.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.93 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (116 | 20.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.52 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 423 (72.8%) | 2.83 |
Single Male/Father | 42 (7.2%) | 2.93 |
Single Female/Mother | 116 (20.0%) | 2.52 |
Total Families | 581 (100.0%) | 2.78 |
Median Household Size in Mason City
The median household size in Mason City is 2.13 persons per household, with single male/father households (42 | 4.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.76 persons per household. non-family households (448 | 43.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 423 (41.1%) | 2.83 |
Single Male/Father | 42 (4.1%) | 3.76 |
Single Female/Mother | 116 (11.3%) | 2.76 |
Non-family | 448 (43.5%) | 1.15 |
Total Households | 1,029 (100.0%) | 2.13 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mason City
Out of a total of 1,029 households in Mason City, 581 (56.5%) are family households, while 448 (43.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 310, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 398.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 398 (38.7%) |
2-Person Households | 310 (30.1%) | 39 (3.8%) |
3-Person Households | 119 (11.6%) | 11 (1.1%) |
4-Person Households | 95 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 21 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 12 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 24 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 581 (56.5%) | 448 (43.5%) |
Female Fertility in Mason City
Fertility by Age in Mason City
Average fertility rate in Mason City is 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 125.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 24 (66.7%) | 125.0 |
35 to 50 years | 12 (33.3%) | 69.0 |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 78.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mason City
52.8% of women with births (36) in Mason City are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 20.8% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 19 (79.2%) | 5 (20.8%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Total | 19 (52.8%) | 17 (47.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Mason City
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 5 (13.9%) | 46.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 31 (86.1%) | 157.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 78.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mason City
47.2% of women with births in Mason City are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 61.3% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 19 (61.3%) | 12 (38.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 19 (52.8%) | 17 (47.2%) |
Income in Mason City
Income Overview in Mason City
Per Capita Income in Mason City is $29,545, while median incomes of families and households are $76,750 and $59,250 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 2,260 | $29,545 |
Median Family Income | 581 | $76,750 |
Mean Family Income | 581 | $81,189 |
Median Household Income | 1,029 | $59,250 |
Mean Household Income | 1,029 | $66,224 |
Income Deficit | 581 | $7,786 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,260 | 30.62% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,260 | 69.38¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 2,260 | 0.39 |
Earnings by Sex in Mason City
Average Earnings in Mason City are $33,947, $41,667 for men and $28,910 for women, a difference of 30.6%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 532 (51.3%) | $41,667 |
Female | 504 (48.6%) | $28,910 |
Total | 1,036 (100.0%) | $33,947 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mason City
The most common earnings brackets in Mason City are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (110 | 20.7%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (53 | 10.5%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 24 (4.5%) | 21 (4.2%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 13 (2.4%) | 12 (2.4%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 6 (1.1%) | 25 (5.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 19 (3.6%) | 4 (0.8%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 26 (4.9%) | 14 (2.8%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 12 (2.3%) | 25 (5.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 29 (5.4%) | 10 (2.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (3.2%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (7.9%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 11 (2.1%) | 53 (10.5%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 61 (11.5%) | 49 (9.7%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 32 (6.0%) | 24 (4.8%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 25 (4.7%) | 30 (5.9%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 12 (2.3%) | 18 (3.6%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 29 (5.4%) | 53 (10.5%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 15 (2.8%) | 7 (1.4%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 43 (8.1%) | 18 (3.6%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 48 (9.0%) | 37 (7.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 110 (20.7%) | 40 (7.9%) |
$100,000+ | 17 (3.2%) | 8 (1.6%) |
Total | 532 (100.0%) | 504 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mason City
Average earnings in Mason City are $48,750 for men and $29,659 for women, a difference of 39.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $93,317, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,250. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,833, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,488.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $45,250 | $21,488 |
College or Associate's Degree | $57,386 | $24,732 |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | $93,317 | $46,023 |
Total | $48,750 | $29,659 |
Family Income in Mason City
Family Income Brackets in Mason City
According to the Mason City family income data, there are 118 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.3% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 22 | 3.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 32 | 5.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9 | 1.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 51 | 8.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 58 | 10.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 115 | 19.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 118 | 20.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 109 | 18.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 56 | 9.6% |
$200,000+ | 11 | 1.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mason City
4-person families (70 | 12.0%) account for the highest median family income in Mason City with $99,038 per family, while 2-person families (338 | 58.2%) have the highest median income of $35,822 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 338 (58.2%) | $71,643 |
3-Person Families | 116 (20.0%) | $70,500 |
4-Person Families | 70 (12.0%) | $99,038 |
5-Person Families | 33 (5.7%) | $78,906 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 24 (4.1%) | $0 |
Total | 581 (100.0%) | $76,750 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Mason City
The median family income in Mason City is $76,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (22) having the highest median family income of $118,750, while families with 1 earner (188) have the lowest median family income of $43,000, accounting for 3.8% and 32.4% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 131 (22.6%) | $70,464 |
1 Earner | 188 (32.4%) | $43,000 |
2 Earners | 240 (41.3%) | $99,453 |
3+ Earners | 22 (3.8%) | $118,750 |
Total | 581 (100.0%) | $76,750 |
Household Income in Mason City
Household Income Brackets in Mason City
With 181 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Mason City, accounting for 17.6% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (1.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 31 | 3.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 90 | 8.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 82 | 8.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 145 | 14.1% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 134 | 13.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 173 | 16.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 181 | 17.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 109 | 10.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 73 | 7.1% |
$200,000+ | 11 | 1.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Mason City
The median household income in Mason City is $59,250, with the highest median household income of $81,667 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 230 households (22.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $45,476, with 360 households (35.0%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 69 (6.7%) | $61,307 |
25 to 44 Years | 230 (22.4%) | $81,667 |
45 to 64 Years | 370 (36.0%) | $56,786 |
65+ Years | 360 (35.0%) | $45,476 |
Total | 1,029 (100.0%) | $59,250 |
Poverty in Mason City
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mason City
With 15.7% poverty level for males and 23.1% for females among the residents of Mason City, 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (56.5%) and 66 females (48.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (27.5%) |
5 Years | 13 (56.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 17 (16.2%) | 13 (22.4%) |
12 to 14 Years | 13 (27.1%) | 9 (36.0%) |
15 Years | 8 (53.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (18.2%) |
18 to 24 Years | 32 (29.6%) | 10 (11.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 24 (25.0%) | 66 (48.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 24 (23.5%) | 23 (19.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (28.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 18 (12.7%) | 68 (28.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 5 (4.0%) | 6 (4.3%) |
75 Years and over | 4 (3.8%) | 18 (14.6%) |
Total | 158 (15.7%) | 274 (23.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mason City
According to the poverty statistics in Mason City, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 24 (100.0%) | 66 (72.5%) |
5 Years | 10 (43.5%) | 5 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 88 (83.8%) | 45 (77.6%) |
12 to 14 Years | 35 (72.9%) | 16 (64.0%) |
15 Years | 7 (46.7%) | 31 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 27 (81.8%) |
18 to 24 Years | 76 (70.4%) | 76 (88.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 72 (75.0%) | 69 (51.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 78 (76.5%) | 93 (80.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 109 (100.0%) | 74 (71.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 124 (87.3%) | 170 (71.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 120 (96.0%) | 134 (95.7%) |
75 Years and over | 100 (96.2%) | 105 (85.4%) |
Total | 849 (84.3%) | 911 (76.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mason City
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mason City show that 5.0% or 21 of the total 423 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.8%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 254 (96.6%) | 9 (3.4%) |
1 or 2 Children | 124 (91.2%) | 12 (8.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 402 (95.0%) | 21 (5.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mason City
According to the poverty data in Mason City, 69.1% or 29 single-father households and 30.2% or 35 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (40.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (25.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 12 (60.0%) | 22 (40.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 29 (69.1%) | 35 (30.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mason City
The poverty data for Mason City shows that 21 of the married-couple family households (5.0%) and 64 of the single-parent households (40.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (8.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 household (65.4%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 9 (3.4%) | 13 (22.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 12 (8.8%) | 34 (45.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (65.4%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 21 (5.0%) | 64 (40.5%) |
Employment Characteristics in Mason City
Employment by Class of Employer in Mason City
Among the 952 employed individuals in Mason City, private company employees (646 | 67.9%), local government employees (88 | 9.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (58 | 6.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 646 | 67.9% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 51 | 5.4% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 41 | 4.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 58 | 6.1% |
Local Government Employees | 88 | 9.2% |
State Government Employees | 38 | 4.0% |
Federal Government Employees | 22 | 2.3% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 8 | 0.8% |
Total | 952 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Mason City
According to the labor force statistics for Mason City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,835), 53.9% or 989 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 25 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.0% or 79 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.6% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 34 (36.6%) | 6 (17.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 130 (92.9%) | 8 (6.2%) |
25 to 29 Years | 95 (64.6%) | 5 (5.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 79 (94.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 205 (94.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 180 (84.5%) | 6 (3.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 133 (70.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 91 (46.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 26 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 16 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 989 (53.9%) | 25 (2.5%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mason City
According to labor force statistics for Mason City, 74.6% of individuals (783) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,049) are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.6% or 183 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.4% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 45 (48.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 308 (80.4%) | 6 (1.6%) |
College / Associate Degree | 247 (66.6%) | 9 (2.4%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 183 (90.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 783 (74.6%) | 15 (1.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Mason City
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mason City are Community & Social Service (119 | 12.3%), Education Instruction & Library (86 | 8.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (71 | 7.4%), Management (68 | 7.0%), and Health Technologists (52 | 5.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mason City, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Business & Financial (89.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 58 (85.3%) | 10 (14.7%) |
Business & Financial | 33 (89.2%) | 4 (10.8%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 9 (7.6%) | 110 (92.4%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 5 (5.8%) | 81 (94.2%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 4 (28.6%) | 10 (71.4%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 108 (35.6%) | 195 (64.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 501 (52.0%) | 463 (48.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Mason City are Healthcare Support (72 | 7.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (61 | 6.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (45 | 4.7%), Personal Care & Service (28 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (9 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Mason City, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (52.5%), and Personal Care & Service (46.4%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 72 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 29 (47.5%) | 32 (52.5%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 37 (82.2%) | 8 (17.8%) |
Personal Care & Service | 15 (53.6%) | 13 (46.4%) |
Total (Category) | 90 (41.9%) | 125 (58.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 501 (52.0%) | 463 (48.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mason City are Office & Administration (110 | 11.4%), and Sales & Related (62 | 6.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 22 (35.5%) | 40 (64.5%) |
Office & Administration | 15 (13.6%) | 95 (86.4%) |
Total (Category) | 37 (21.5%) | 135 (78.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 501 (52.0%) | 463 (48.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mason City are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (44 | 4.6%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (17 | 1.8%), and Construction & Extraction (9 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 70 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 501 (52.0%) | 463 (48.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mason City are Production (73 | 7.6%), Material Moving (69 | 7.2%), and Transportation (62 | 6.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 65 (89.0%) | 8 (11.0%) |
Transportation | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 69 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 196 (96.1%) | 8 (3.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 501 (52.0%) | 463 (48.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Mason City
Employment Industries in Mason City
The major employment industries in Mason City include Health Care & Social Assistance (140 | 14.5%), Manufacturing (136 | 14.1%), Educational Services (115 | 11.9%), Transportation & Warehousing (95 | 9.9%), and Retail Trade (89 | 9.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mason City
The Mason City industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (87.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 27 (81.8%) | 6 (18.2%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 66 (94.3%) | 4 (5.7%) |
Manufacturing | 128 (94.1%) | 8 (5.9%) |
Wholesale Trade | 16 (55.2%) | 13 (44.8%) |
Retail Trade | 53 (59.6%) | 36 (40.5%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 83 (87.4%) | 12 (12.6%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Information | 15 (51.7%) | 14 (48.3%) |
Finance & Insurance | 19 (38.0%) | 31 (62.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 4 (25.0%) | 12 (75.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 15 (13.0%) | 100 (87.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 140 (100.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 22 (31.0%) | 49 (69.0%) |
Public Administration | 10 (50.0%) | 10 (50.0%) |
Total | 501 (52.0%) | 463 (48.0%) |
Education in Mason City
School Enrollment in Mason City
The most common levels of schooling among the 443 students in Mason City are elementary school (137 | 30.9%), high school (93 | 21.0%), and middle school (84 | 19.0%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 40 | 9.0% |
Kindergarten | 15 | 3.4% |
Elementary School | 137 | 30.9% |
Middle School | 84 | 19.0% |
High School | 93 | 21.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 74 | 16.7% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 443 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mason City
Out of a total of 443 students who are enrolled in schools in Mason City, 57 (12.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 386 (87.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 29 (90.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 5 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 13 (76.5%) | 4 (23.5%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 152 (97.4%) | 4 (2.6%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 103 (95.4%) | 5 (4.6%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 79 (92.9%) | 6 (7.1%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 3 (9.4%) | 29 (90.6%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 19 (67.9%) | 9 (32.1%) |
Total | 386 (87.1%) | 57 (12.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mason City
Education (110 | 36.9%), science & technology (69 | 23.2%), business (50 | 16.8%), liberal arts & history (25 | 8.4%), and arts & humanities (19 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 298 individuals in Mason City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 15 | 5.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 6 | 2.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 69 | 23.2% |
Business | 50 | 16.8% |
Education | 110 | 36.9% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 25 | 8.4% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 4 | 1.3% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 19 | 6.4% |
Total | 298 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Mason City
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mason City
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mason City are males with 2 vehicles (205, accounting for 41.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (226, making up 44.3%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 12 (2.5%) | 5 (1.1%) |
1 Vehicle | 138 (28.2%) | 86 (18.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 205 (41.9%) | 226 (48.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 86 (17.6%) | 100 (21.6%) |
4 Vehicles | 37 (7.6%) | 46 (9.9%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 11 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 489 (100.0%) | 463 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Mason City
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mason City are 5 to 9 minutes (167 commuters, 18.9%), 45 to 59 minutes (128 commuters, 14.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (108 commuters, 12.2%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 92 | 10.4% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 167 | 18.9% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 65 | 7.3% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 76 | 8.6% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 57 | 6.4% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 77 | 8.7% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 108 | 12.2% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 4 | 0.4% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 53 | 6.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 128 | 14.5% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 45 | 5.1% |
90 or more Minutes | 13 | 1.5% |
Commute Time by Sex in Mason City
The most common commute times in Mason City are 5 to 9 minutes (120 commuters, 25.5%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (100 commuters, 24.1%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 42 (8.9%) | 50 (12.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 120 (25.5%) | 47 (11.3%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 50 (10.6%) | 15 (3.6%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 62 (13.2%) | 14 (3.4%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 26 (5.5%) | 31 (7.5%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 11 (2.3%) | 66 (15.9%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 79 (16.8%) | 29 (7.0%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 4 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 20 (4.3%) | 33 (8.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 28 (6.0%) | 100 (24.1%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 20 (4.3%) | 25 (6.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 8 (1.7%) | 5 (1.2%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mason City
The most frequent times of departure to work in Mason City are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (74, 15.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (75, 18.1%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 12 (2.5%) | 37 (8.9%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 56 (11.9%) | 25 (6.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 25 (5.3%) | 5 (1.2%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 68 (14.5%) | 52 (12.5%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 48 (10.2%) | 33 (8.0%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 74 (15.7%) | 75 (18.1%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 49 (10.4%) | 59 (14.2%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 30 (6.4%) | 28 (6.8%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 5 (1.1%) | 8 (1.9%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (6.8%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.6%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 8 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 73 (15.5%) | 39 (9.4%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 22 (4.7%) | 15 (3.6%) |
Total | 470 (100.0%) | 415 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Mason City
Occupancy by Ownership in Mason City
Of the total 1,029 dwellings in Mason City, owner-occupied units account for 795 (77.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 234 (22.7%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 795 | 77.3% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 234 | 22.7% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,029 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Mason City
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 398 | 38.7% |
2-Person Household | 349 | 33.9% |
3-Person Household | 130 | 12.6% |
4+ Person Household | 152 | 14.8% |
Total Housing Units | 1,029 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mason City
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 291 (73.1%) | 107 (26.9%) |
2-Person Household | 272 (77.9%) | 77 (22.1%) |
3-Person Household | 112 (86.2%) | 18 (13.9%) |
4+ Person Household | 120 (78.9%) | 32 (21.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 795 (77.3%) | 234 (22.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mason City
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 52 (39.4%) | 80 (60.6%) |
High School Diploma | 254 (68.1%) | 119 (31.9%) |
College/Associate Degree | 315 (91.8%) | 28 (8.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 174 (96.1%) | 7 (3.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mason City
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 195 | 19.0% |
35 to 44 Years | 104 | 10.1% |
45 to 54 Years | 147 | 14.3% |
55 to 64 Years | 223 | 21.7% |
65 to 74 Years | 181 | 17.6% |
75 to 84 Years | 150 | 14.6% |
85 Years and Over | 29 | 2.8% |
Total | 1,029 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Mason City
Median Income by Occupancy in Mason City
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 795 (77.3%) | $70,031 |
Renter-Occupied | 234 (22.7%) | $26,848 |
Average | 1,029 (100.0%) | $59,250 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mason City
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 15 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 6 (0.7%) | 10 (4.3%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 49 (6.2%) | 41 (17.5%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 21 (2.6%) | 18 (7.7%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 12 (1.5%) | 31 (13.3%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 67 (8.4%) | 78 (33.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 123 (15.5%) | 11 (4.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 149 (18.7%) | 24 (10.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 181 (22.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 109 (13.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 63 (7.9%) | 21 (9.0%) |
Total | 795 (100.0%) | 234 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mason City
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 26 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 200 (25.2%) | 18 (7.7%) |
$500 to $799 | 257 (32.3%) | 95 (40.6%) |
$800 to $999 | 85 (10.7%) | 25 (10.7%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 204 (25.7%) | 36 (15.4%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 23 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 795 (100.0%) | 234 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Mason City
Housing Structures in Mason City
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 918 | 89.2% |
Single Unit, Attached | 11 | 1.1% |
2 Unit Apartments | 13 | 1.3% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 13 | 1.3% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 35 | 3.4% |
10 or more Apartments | 5 | 0.5% |
Mobile Home / Other | 34 | 3.3% |
Total | 1,029 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mason City
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 781 (85.1%) | 137 (14.9%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 4 (36.4%) | 7 (63.6%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 10 (29.4%) | 24 (70.6%) |
Total | 795 (77.3%) | 234 (22.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mason City
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (5.6%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 14 (1.8%) | 54 (23.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 212 (26.7%) | 62 (26.5%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 308 (38.7%) | 92 (39.3%) |
8 or more Rooms | 261 (32.8%) | 13 (5.6%) |
Total | 795 (100.0%) | 234 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mason City
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 630 (79.2%) | 150 (64.1%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 14 (1.8%) | 13 (5.6%) |
Electricity | 151 (19.0%) | 71 (30.3%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 795 (100.0%) | 234 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Mason City
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 19 (2.4%) | 37 (15.8%) |
1 Vehicle | 238 (29.9%) | 150 (64.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 334 (42.0%) | 35 (15.0%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 204 (25.7%) | 12 (5.1%) |
Total | 795 (100.0%) | 234 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Mason City
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mason City
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 433 | 362 |
Median Property Value | $91,700 | $91,900 |
Median Household Income | $67,679 | $43 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $511 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $2,004 | $19 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mason City
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 54 (12.5%) | 51 (14.1%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 203 (46.9%) | 190 (52.5%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 172 (39.7%) | 121 (33.4%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 4 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 433 (100.0%) | 362 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mason City
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 6 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 56 (12.9%) | 15 (4.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 37 (8.6%) | 26 (7.2%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 75 (17.3%) | 30 (8.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 94 (21.7%) | 48 (13.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 100 (23.1%) | 55 (15.2%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 45 (10.4%) | 81 (22.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 20 (4.6%) | 64 (17.7%) |
Total | 433 (100.0%) | 362 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mason City
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 294 (67.9%) | 80,833 (22,329.6%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 66 (15.2%) | 281 (77.6%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 33 (7.6%) | 31 (8.6%) |
4.0x or more | 40 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 433 (100.0%) | 362 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mason City
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 36 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 80 (18.5%) | 14 (3.9%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 293 (67.7%) | 115 (31.8%) |
Total | 433 (100.0%) | 362 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Mason City
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mason City
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 143 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 311 (91.5%) | 29 (8.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 193 (93.7%) | 13 (6.3%) |
26 to 34 Years | 161 (80.5%) | 39 (19.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 206 (94.5%) | 12 (5.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 209 (98.1%) | 4 (1.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 317 (83.4%) | 63 (16.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 265 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 227 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,032 (92.7%) | 160 (7.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mason City
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 143 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 311 (91.5%) | 29 (8.5%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 193 (93.7%) | 13 (6.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mason City
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 303 (87.6%) | 43 (12.4%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 416 (91.4%) | 39 (8.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 331 (98.8%) | 4 (1.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 410 (86.5%) | 64 (13.5%) |
$100,000 and over | 572 (98.3%) | 10 (1.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mason City
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 43 (30.1%) | 100 (69.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 119 (35.0%) | 220 (64.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 38 (18.4%) | 155 (75.2%) |
25 to 34 Years | 71 (35.5%) | 90 (45.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 22 (10.1%) | 196 (89.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 52 (24.4%) | 157 (73.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 70 (18.4%) | 255 (67.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 258 (97.4%) | 177 (66.8%) |
75 Years and over | 227 (100.0%) | 185 (81.5%) |
Total | 900 (41.1%) | 1,535 (70.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mason City
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 10 (41.7%) | 6 (6.6%) |
5 to 17 Years | 33 (16.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 34 (15.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 59 (16.7%) | 89 (19.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 23 (18.4%) | 10 (7.1%) |
75 Years and over | 67 (64.4%) | 43 (35.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mason City
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 10 (41.7%) | 6 (6.6%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 24 (6.8%) | 22 (4.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 15 (12.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 63 (60.6%) | 18 (14.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 4 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 5 (2.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 13 (3.7%) | 28 (6.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (4.9%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 29 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 34 (15.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 23 (6.5%) | 13 (2.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.9%) |
75 Years and over | 50 (48.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (2.5%) | 5 (2.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 44 (12.5%) | 52 (11.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8 (6.4%) | 6 (4.3%) |
75 Years and over | 59 (56.7%) | 31 (25.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 13 (3.7%) | 14 (3.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (4.1%) |
Technology Access in Mason City
Computing Device Access in Mason City
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 743 | 72.2% |
Smartphone | 843 | 81.9% |
Tablet | 499 | 48.5% |
No Computing Device | 133 | 12.9% |
Total | 1,029 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Mason City
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 6 | 0.6% |
Broadband Home | 697 | 67.7% |
Cellular Data Only | 111 | 10.8% |
Satellite Internet | 38 | 3.7% |
No Internet | 194 | 18.9% |
Total | 1,029 | 100.0% |
Mason City Summary
Mason City, Illinois is a small city located in Mason County, Illinois. It is situated on the banks of the Sangamon River, approximately 30 miles south of Springfield, the state capital. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is the county seat of Mason County.
History
Mason City was founded in 1837 by William Mason, a settler from Kentucky. He purchased the land from the federal government and named the city after himself. The city was incorporated in 1839 and was the first city in Mason County.
In the early years, Mason City was a small farming community. The city was home to a variety of businesses, including a sawmill, a grist mill, a blacksmith shop, and a general store. The city also had a post office, a school, and a church.
In the late 19th century, Mason City began to grow and develop. The city was connected to the railroad in 1871, which allowed for the transportation of goods and people. This helped to spur economic growth in the city.
In the early 20th century, Mason City was a thriving community. The city had a variety of businesses, including a bank, a newspaper, a hotel, and a variety of stores. The city also had a movie theater, a library, and a hospital.
Geography
Mason City is located in central Illinois, approximately 30 miles south of Springfield, the state capital. The city is situated on the banks of the Sangamon River. The city has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city has a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average annual temperature is 54 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is 40 inches.
Economy
Mason City’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to a variety of farms, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The city also has a variety of businesses, including a bank, a newspaper, a hotel, and a variety of stores.
The city is also home to a variety of manufacturing businesses, including a furniture factory, a metal fabrication plant, and a plastics factory. The city also has a variety of service businesses, including a hospital, a library, and a movie theater.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Mason City had a population of 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races.
The median household income in Mason City was $37,500, and the median family income was $45,000. The per capita income in the city was $18,000. Approximately 11.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
Conclusion
Mason City, Illinois is a small city located in Mason County, Illinois. It is situated on the banks of the Sangamon River, approximately 30 miles south of Springfield, the state capital. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is the county seat of Mason County. The city has a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The city’s economy is largely based on agriculture, and it is home to a variety of businesses, including a bank, a newspaper, a hotel, and a variety of stores. The racial makeup of the city is 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races. The median household income in Mason City was $37,500, and the median family income was $45,000.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Mason City?
Total Population of Mason City is 2,260.
What is the Total Male Population of Mason City?
Total Male Population of Mason City is 1,045.
What is the Total Female Population of Mason City?
Total Female Population of Mason City is 1,215.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mason City?
There are 86.01 Males per 100 Females in Mason City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mason City?
There are 116.27 Females per 100 Males in Mason City.
What is the Median Population Age in Mason City?
Median Population Age in Mason City is 47.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mason City
Average Family Size in Mason City is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mason City
Average Household Size in Mason City is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mason City?
Per Capita income in Mason City is $29,545.
What is the Median Family Income in Mason City?
Median Family Income in Mason City is $76,750.
What is the Median Household income in Mason City?
Median Household Income in Mason City is $59,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mason City?
Income or Wage Gap in Mason City is 30.6%.
Women in Mason City earn 69.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Mason City?
Family Income Deficit in Mason City is $7,786.
Families that are below poverty line in Mason City earn $7,786 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mason City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mason City is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mason City?
There are 989 People in the Labor Forcein in Mason City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mason City?
53.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Mason City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mason City?
Unemployment Rate in Mason City is 2.5%.