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Mason City has a population of 2,159 with a median age of 49.8. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,159 |
| Median Age | 49.8 |
| White | 95.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 2.9% |
The median household income in Mason City is $66,524, which is 17.5% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $34,074. The poverty rate is 16.7%.
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In Mason City, 90.9% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6.1% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.1% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.1% |
The median home value in Mason City is $91,100, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $767. The homeownership rate is 78.3%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $91,100 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $767 |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.3% |
| Vacancy Rate | 8.7% |
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