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Mason City, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Mason County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,094 Population 2,073/sq mi density
$64,250 Median Income $32,801 per capita
$92,200 Home Value $115,986 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 43.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
422 Violent Crime/100K 1,125 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$64,250 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,200 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
422 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Mason City (11)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
350 jobs 42 firms $27,740/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
319 jobs 21 firms $31,021/yr
Wholesale Trade
190 jobs 20 firms $68,921/yr
Manufacturing
124 jobs 11 firms $64,489/yr
Finance & Insurance
111 jobs 17 firms $72,499/yr
Other Services
84 jobs 27 firms $34,025/yr
Construction
70 jobs 21 firms $54,385/yr
Professional & Technical Services
22 jobs 7 firms $44,274/yr
Information & Technology
21 jobs 3 firms $26,195/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
16 jobs 8 firms $45,010/yr
Real Estate
9 jobs 4 firms $39,720/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Wholesale Trade
1.71
Retail Trade
1.24
Other Services
0.99
Finance & Insurance
0.97
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.79
Manufacturing
0.53
Construction
0.47
Information & Technology
0.40
Real Estate
0.21
Professional & Technical Services
0.11
Administrative & Waste Services
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 350 42 $533 $27,740 1.24
Health Care & Social Assistance 319 21 $597 $31,021 0.79
Wholesale Trade 190 20 $1,325 $68,921 1.71
Manufacturing 124 11 $1,240 $64,489 0.53
Finance & Insurance 111 17 $1,394 $72,499 0.97
Other Services 84 27 $654 $34,025 0.99
Construction 70 21 $1,046 $54,385 0.47
Professional & Technical Services 22 7 $851 $44,274 0.11
Information & Technology 21 3 $504 $26,195 0.40
Administrative & Waste Services 16 8 $866 $45,010 0.10
Real Estate 9 4 $764 $39,720 0.21