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Compare Marion to Mason City

This post compares Marion, 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 Marion (city) Mason City (city)
Population 38,014 27,453
Income (median) $48,922 $41,680
Home Value (median) $159,300 $108,700
White 92% 93%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 33% 25%
Age (median) 38 42
Rentals 22% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marion or Mason City?
A: Marion has a larger population count than Mason City: 38014 compared with 27453 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Marion or Mason City?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Marion.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mason City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Marion versus 37% for Mason City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marion may include: Urbandale, Bettendorf, and Ankeny.

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

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