Mason City, IA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over22,963100.0
In labor force15,29066.6
Civilian labor force
15,29066.6
Employed
14,46163.0
Unemployed
8293.6
Percent of civilian labor force
5.4(X)
Armed Forces
00.0
Not in labor force7,67333.4
Females 16 years and over12,395100.0
In labor force7,61961.5
Civilian labor force
7,61961.5
Employed
7,22058.2
Own children under 6 years2,127100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,57974.2
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over14,265100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone12,04284.4
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,1418.0
Public transportation (including taxicab)1821.3
Walked4283.0
Other means1140.8
Worked at home3582.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)13.7(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over14,461100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations4,02327.8
Service occupations2,40116.6
Sales and office occupations4,03727.9
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations320.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,1137.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,85519.7
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining600.4
Construction6114.2
Manufacturing2,85019.7
Wholesale trade4933.4
Retail trade2,14614.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5734.0
Information3742.6
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing8285.7
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services9166.3
Educational, health and social services3,33623.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,0647.4
Other services (except public administration)8065.6
Public administration4042.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,20484.4
Government workers1,3329.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business8796.1
Unpaid family workers460.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households12,373100.0
Less than $10,0001,33310.8
$10,000 to $14,9991,0058.1
$15,000 to $24,9992,36319.1
$25,000 to $34,9991,63713.2
$35,000 to $49,9992,20117.8
$50,000 to $74,9992,31218.7
$75,000 to $99,9997896.4
$100,000 to $149,9994793.9
$150,000 to $199,9991060.9
$200,000 or more1481.2
Median household income (dollars)33,852(X)
With earnings9,43176.2
Mean earnings (dollars)
44,204(X)
With Social Security income4,03632.6
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,493(X)
With Supplemental Security Income4523.7
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,618(X)
With public assistance income3823.1
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
1,877(X)
With retirement income1,90915.4
Mean retirement income (dollars)
10,953(X)
Families7,485100.0
Less than $10,0003684.9
$10,000 to $14,9993164.2
$15,000 to $24,9991,02613.7
$25,000 to $34,99997913.1
$35,000 to $49,9991,54920.7
$50,000 to $74,9991,93425.8
$75,000 to $99,9996809.1
$100,000 to $149,9994155.5
$150,000 to $199,999971.3
$200,000 or more1211.6
Median family income (dollars)45,160(X)
Per capita income (dollars)18,899(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers32,451(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,756(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families540(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.2
With related children under 18 years436(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.9
With related children under 5 years
230(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.1
Families with female householder, no husband present281(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.4
With related children under 18 years276(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)32.4
With related children under 5 years
149(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)48.2
Individuals2,810(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.0
18 years and over2,057(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.6
65 years and over
485(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.1
Related children under 18 years736(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.9
Related children 5 to 17 years
452(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,304(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.6
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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