Mason City, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mason City	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$45,968	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$56,297	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$56,961	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,503	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,551	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.8%	12.4%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Mason City is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mason City is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mason City is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mason City is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,527 $56,297 $112,594

City

$54,097 $81,154 $162,308

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Mason City median earnings by income bracket

Mason City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	23.5%	23.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	35.3%	35.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	38.2%	38.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Litchfield, NE	316	$90,572	11.4%
Ansley, NE	584	$88,468	8.8%
Arcadia, NE	371	$63,263	22.2%
Berwyn, NE	98	$59,655	26.7%
Hazard, NE	47	$41,728	48.7%
Mason City, NE	169	$56,297	30.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaverton, AL	169	$55,332	32.0%
Movico, AL	169	$89,449	10.0%
Calpine, CA	169	$134,455	65.3%
Bethune, CO	169	$53,619	34.1%
Captiva, FL	169	$3,691	95.5%
Mason City, NE	169	$56,297	30.8%

Source: The Mason City, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.