Food Stamps in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cerro Gordo County and Mason City
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$45,193.000000$47,788.000000$45,193.000000$45.2k12,43212.4k$14,462.000000$16,459.000000$14,462.000000$14.5k1,845$49,719.000000$52,649.000000$49,719.000000$49.7k10,58710.6k
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cerro Gordo County and Mason City
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty237.289973%42.323481%37.289973%37.3%22.058%22.1%20.487805%22.290640%20.487805%20.5%45.874%45.9%10.298103%14.490969%10.298103%10.3%10.048%10.0%48.780488%47.783251%48.780488%48.8%26.277%26.3%35.230352%34.277504%35.230352%35.2%13.158%13.2%54.850949%52.873563%54.850949%54.9%53.263%53.3%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cerro Gordo County and Mason City
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.962123%22.493160%22.962123%23.0%77.942%77.9%4.212714%3.960985%4.212714%4.2%54.126%54.1%16.066874%16.081837%16.066874%16.1%89.952%90.0%23.850005%23.319853%23.850005%23.9%73.723%73.7%40.521394%42.637088%40.521394%40.5%86.842%86.8%8.387645%7.249911%8.387645%8.4%46.737%46.7%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Cerro Gordo County and Mason City
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Other1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian145.294118%44.680851%45.294118%45.3%77305.201339%305%28.787879%30.817610%28.787879%28.8%38193.978813%194%27.647059%26.130653%27.647059%27.6%47186.291726%186%14.840734%12.654545%14.840734%14.8%1,845100.000000%100%14.400419%12.089013%14.400419%14.4%1,65097.033067%97%8.847185%13.494810%8.847185%8.8%3359.614203%60%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Mason City

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
5.1%8.5%11.9%15.2%18.5%21.9%
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Mason City Area

There are 30 county subdivisions in the Mason City Area. This section compares Mason City to all of the county subdivisions in the Mason City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mason City.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Mason City, selected other county subdivisions in the Mason City Area, and entities that contain Mason City
0%10%20%Count#Union TownshipUnionLincoln TownshipLincolnMason CityMason CityMason City Community School DistrictMason CityZIP Code 50401ZIP 50401Grove TownshipGrvLime Creek TownshipLime CrkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason CityKensett TownshipKensettIowaClear LakeUnion TownshipUnionBarton TownshipBartonWest North CentralMount Vernon TownshipMt VernonPleasant Valley TownshipPleasant VlyGrimes TownshipGrimesFalls TownshipFallsHartland TownshipHartlandBath TownshipClear Lake TownshipClear LkFertile TownshipFertileGeneseo TownshipGeneseoBristol TownshipBristolLincoln TownshipLincolnDougherty TownshipDoughertyDanville TownshipDanvilleGrant TownshipGrantMason TownshipMasonLake TownshipPortland TownshipPortlandOwen TownshipBrookfield TownshipBrookfieldSilver Lake TownshipSilver LkDeer Creek TownshipDeer Crk27.272727%27.272727%27.3%12120.949721%20.949721%20.9%150214.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,84514.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,845314.655643%14.655643%14.7%1,87914.491091%14.491091%14.5%1,89513.707865%13.707865%13.7%122413.302752%13.302752%13.3%29513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.654545%12.654545%12.7%2,43612.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80611.842105%11.842105%11.8%27611.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.645267%11.645267%11.6%390711.469534%11.469534%11.5%32810.937500%10.937500%10.9%7910.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.256410%10.256410%10.3%8109.032258%9.032258%9.0%14117.627119%7.627119%7.6%27127.242991%7.242991%7.2%31136.896552%6.896552%6.9%6146.306306%6.306306%6.3%7155.236271%5.236271%5.2%41165.144695%5.144695%5.1%16174.634581%4.634581%4.6%26184.390244%4.390244%4.4%9194.273504%4.273504%4.3%5201.428571%1.428571%1.4%1210.769231%0.769231%0.8%1220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%0280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0290.000000%0.000000%0.0%030
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Iowa

There are 1,662 county subdivisions in Iowa. This section compares Mason City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mason City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 9,112.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Mason City, selected other county subdivisions in Iowa, and entities that contain Mason City
0%10%20%Count#Lee TownshipKeokukBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldBurlingtonTaylor TownshipTaylorCenter TownshipCtrOskaloosaDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesFort DodgeClintonWaterlooKnoxville TownshipKnoxvilleKane TownshipMadison TownshipMadisonStorm LakeNewton TownshipNewtonGrinnellSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityMason CityMason City Community School DistrictMason CityZIP Code 50401ZIP 50401Des Moines TownshipDes MoinesCedar RapidsMonroe TownshipMonroeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBloomington TownshipBloomingtonCarrollCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoDubuqueMason City Metro AreaMason CityLewis TownshipLewisClay TownshipSpencerIowaMarion TownshipMarionWest North CentralIowa CityTimber Creek TownshipTimber CrkWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebsterPenn TownshipWashington TownshipWashingtonLake Prairie TownshipLk PrairieFour Mile TownshipFour MileAmerica TownshipAmericaWaverlyCedar FallsCrocker TownshipCrockerPleasant Valley TownshipPleasant VlyDecorah TownshipDecorahFranklin TownshipFranklinWalnut TownshipWalnutBoone TownshipBooneJefferson TownshipJefferson28.997382%28.997382%29.0%6,866124.853596%24.853596%24.9%1,061223.228087%23.228087%23.2%2,825321.611551%21.611551%21.6%2,320421.417999%21.417999%21.4%1,447521.340896%21.340896%21.3%2,295620.315380%20.315380%20.3%992719.633002%19.633002%19.6%8,324818.662726%18.662726%18.7%1,831918.624358%18.624358%18.6%2,0661018.331818%18.331818%18.3%5,2441118.297272%18.297272%18.3%7781217.782349%17.782349%17.8%3,8041317.714414%17.714414%17.7%7891417.645382%17.645382%17.6%6191517.580016%17.580016%17.6%1,1261617.024362%17.024362%17.0%5871716.519250%16.519250%16.5%5,1361816.144890%16.144890%16.1%6241915.751170%15.751170%15.8%9092015.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3862114.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,84514.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,8452214.655643%14.655643%14.7%1,87914.491091%14.491091%14.5%1,89514.138687%14.138687%14.1%8382313.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362413.116613%13.116613%13.1%6942513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.906280%12.906280%12.9%1,2272612.719298%12.719298%12.7%5512712.654545%12.654545%12.7%2,43612.607069%12.607069%12.6%3,0322812.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80612.467892%12.467892%12.5%6312912.388988%12.388988%12.4%8373011.749295%11.749295%11.7%5833111.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.812993%10.812993%10.8%1,7413210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k8.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,576338.088059%8.088059%8.1%338347.994292%7.994292%8.0%2,297357.810930%7.810930%7.8%1,788367.362082%7.362082%7.4%758377.080468%7.080468%7.1%1,143387.071148%7.071148%7.1%324396.833289%6.833289%6.8%257406.305258%6.305258%6.3%271416.288210%6.288210%6.3%216426.148756%6.148756%6.1%892435.679356%5.679356%5.7%1,101444.722566%4.722566%4.7%686454.395312%4.395312%4.4%165464.280630%4.280630%4.3%421473.894870%3.894870%3.9%369483.643045%3.643045%3.6%347490.772975%0.772975%0.8%2750
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares Mason City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mason City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Mason City, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Mason City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalMason CityMason CityMason City Community School DistrictMason CityZIP Code 50401ZIP 50401Springfield TownshipSpringfieldLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason CityOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthIowaWest North CentralFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipOlatheLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvOverland Park42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k427.635196%27.635196%27.6%16,78716.8k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k823.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k923.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1022.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1122.465223%22.465223%22.5%15,77815.8k1221.773313%21.773313%21.8%11,16111.2k1321.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,7091419.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1519.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1618.798893%18.798893%18.8%11,00611.0k1718.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1818.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9121917.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2017.446769%17.446769%17.4%11,32411.3k2116.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8142215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.558229%15.558229%15.6%12,41512.4k2415.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,84514.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,84514.655643%14.655643%14.7%1,87914.491091%14.491091%14.5%1,89514.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2613.946939%13.946939%13.9%6,8342713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362813.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1542913.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.654545%12.654545%12.7%2,43612.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483411.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,337359.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k369.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k378.792892%8.792892%8.8%5,166388.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239398.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234406.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336416.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940426.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004436.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736445.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595455.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555465.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359474.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930483.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124493.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,69950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Mason City to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mason City. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Mason City, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Mason City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonMason CityMason CityMason City Community School DistrictMason CityZIP Code 50401ZIP 50401HoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason CitySeattleIowaLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodWest North CentralDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k920.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,84514.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,84514.655643%14.655643%14.7%1,87914.491091%14.491091%14.5%1,89514.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2313.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3112.654545%12.654545%12.7%2,43612.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80611.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3211.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Iowa
County:
Cerro Gordo
Metro Area:
Mason City Area
City:
Mason City
ZIP Code:
50401
Unified School District:
Mason City
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate District:
IA-27
State House District:
IA-53
Neighboring Townships:
Lake, Lime Creek, Lincoln, Mason, Portland
Nearby Townships:
Bath, Danville, Falls, Grant, Lincoln, Mount Vernon, Owen, Rock Grove, Union