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Compare Waterloo to Mason City

This post compares Waterloo, 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 Waterloo (city) Mason City (city)
Population 68,146 27,453
Income (median) $36,996 $41,680
Home Value (median) $110,700 $108,700
White 75% 93%
Black 15% 2%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 28% 25%
Age (median) 36 42
Rentals 37% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waterloo or Mason City?
A: Waterloo has a larger population count than Mason City: 68146 compared with 27453 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waterloo may include: Davenport, Burlington, and Cedar-Rapids.

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

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