Mason City Population and Demographics

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Mason City City, Iowa Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Mason City Population: 29172 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 13817 47.36% Female 15355 52.64%       Under 5 years 1815 6.22% 5 to 9 years 1929 6.61% 10 to 14 years 1931 6.62% 15 to 19 years 2251 7.72% 20 to 24 years 1919 6.58% 25 to 34 years 3480 11.93% 35 to 44 years 4314 14.79% 45 to 54 years 3843 13.17% 55 to 59 years 1257 4.31% 60 to 64 years 1222 4.19% 65 to 74 years 2460 8.43% 75 to 84 years 1920 6.58% 85 years and over 831 2.85%       Median age (years) 38.2       18 years and over 22296 76.43% Male 10293 35.28% Female 12003 41.15% 21 years and over 20699 70.96% 62 years and over 5945 20.38% 65 years and over 5211 17.86% Male 1953 6.69% Female 3258 11.17%       Race     One race 28765 98.6% White 27829 95.4% Black or African American 342 1.17% American Indian and Alaska Native 52 0.18% Asian 226 0.77% Asian indian 43 0.15% Chinese 42 0.14% Filipino 19 0.07% Japanese 10 0.03% Korean 53 0.18% Vietnamese 24 0.08% Other Asian 35 0.12% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.01% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 3 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 313 1.07% Two or more races 407 1.4%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 29172 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1005 3.45% Mexican 803 2.75% Puerto Rican 37 0.13% Cuban 5 0.02% Other Hispanic or Latino 160 0.55% Not Hispanic or Latino 28167 96.55% White alone 27237 93.37%       Relationship     Total Population 29172 100.00% In households 28047 96.14% Householder 12368 42.4% Spouse 5860 20.09% Child 7876 27% Own child under 18 years 6450 22.11% Other relatives 552 1.89% Under 18 years 220 0.75% Nonrelatives 1391 4.77% Unmarried partner 668 2.29% In group quarters 1125 3.86% Institutionalized population 616 2.11% Non-Institutionalized population 509 1.74%       Households by Type     Total Households 12368 100.0 % Family households (families) 7513 60.75% With own children under 18 years 3515 28.42% Married-couple family 5860 47.38% With own children under 18 years 2426 19.62% Female householder, no husband present 1276 10.32% With own children under 18 years 844 6.82% Non Family households 4855 39.25% Householder living alone 4139 33.47% Householder 65 years and over 1801 14.56%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3719 30.07% Households with individuals 65 years and over 3543 28.65%       Average Household size 2.27 Average family size 2.9       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 13029 100.00% Occupied housing units 12368 94.93% Vacant housing units 661 5.07% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 45 0.35% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.4       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 12368 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 8336 67.4% Renter-occupied housing units. 4032 32.6%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.44 Average household size of renter-occupied units 1.92

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