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Compare Council Bluffs to Mason City

This post compares Council Bluffs, Iowa to Mason City, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Council Bluffs (city) Mason City (city)
Population 62,317 27,453
Income (median) $40,332 $41,680
Home Value (median) $115,800 $108,700
White 91% 93%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 29% 25%
Age (median) 37 42
Rentals 39% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Council Bluffs or Mason City?
A: Council Bluffs has a larger population count than Mason City: 62317 compared with 27453 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Council Bluffs or in Mason City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Council Bluffs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Council Bluffs or Mason City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Council Bluffs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Council Bluffs does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Council Bluffs versus 37% for Mason City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Council Bluffs may include: Dubuque, Muscatine, and Mason-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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