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City: Mason City, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA
Zip code population (2000): 31,291
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 29,334



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Houses and condos: 13,903
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,160
% of renters here:  32%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 50401: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 154.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 190 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6% ($856)
Iowa:  1.8% ($1,077)

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Males: 14,910  (47.6%)
Females: 16,381  (52.4%)

Zip code 50401 races chart


Urban population: 28,330
Rural population: 2,961

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $105,981
50401:  $105,981
Iowa:  $117,900


According to our research of public records there were 54 registered sex offenders living in 50401 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50401, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,042 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $40,042
State:  $43,875

Salary/wage: $36,151 (reported on 84.9% of returns)
Here:  $36,151
State:  $38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.9% for AGIs below $10k, 73.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,818 (reported on 50.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,818
Iowa:  $1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,146 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:  $2,146
State:  $2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,773 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:  +$3,773
State:  +$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,806 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:  +$8,806
State:  +$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$913 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:  +$913
State:  $-74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,900 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
50401:  $2,900
Iowa:  $2,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,983 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:  $11,983
Iowa:  $11,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,140 (1% of AGI, reported on 27.2% of returns)
Here:  $16,140
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,286 (4.0% of AGI, reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:  $3,286
Iowa:  $3,089

Here:  4.0% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,609 (reported on 75.8% of returns)
50401:  $5,609
State:  $6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,455 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,455
State:  $1,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.4%
Here:  70%
State:  70%
(% for various income ranges: 60.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,095
This zip code:  $42,095
Iowa:  $47,292
Mason City, IA (50401) map

Nearest zip codes: 50456, 50464, 50469, 50428, 50458, 50448.
Mason City Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  61.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 50401 with a mortgage: 5,005 (481 second mortgage, 802 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,166


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $993

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $341

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 50401: Charles H MacNider Museum (A), Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House (B), Meredith Willson Boyhood Home (C), Building C (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 50401 include: First Baptist Church (A), First Christian Church (B), First Church of the Nazarene (C), First Congregational United Church of Christ (D), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (E), First Covenant Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), First United Methodist Church (H), Firth Street Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 50401 include: Ray Rorick Park (1), Morgan Park (2), Frederick Hanford Park (3), Parkers Woods (4), Blair Meadows Preserve (5), River City Greenbelt Trail System (6), Blue Pit (7), Lewis Kipper Park (8), Georgia L Hanford MacNider Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Mason City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 148
  • 1995 to 1998: 301
  • 1990 to 1994: 308
  • 1980 to 1989: 809
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,907
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,388
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,593
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,674
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,760



Zip code 50401 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mason City, IA (50401):
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedrooms: 266
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,566
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,223
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,713
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 240


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 208
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,615
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,672
  • 3 bedrooms: 484
  • 4 bedrooms: 150
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 31



Vehicles available in 50401 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 358
  • 1 vehicle: 2,613
  • 2 vehicles: 3,956
  • 3 vehicles: 1,444
  • 4 vehicles: 470
  • 5 or more vehicles: 171


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 1,015
  • 1 vehicle: 2,062
  • 2 vehicles: 794
  • 3 vehicles: 200
  • 4 vehicles: 50
  • 5 or more vehicles: 39



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 50401 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 50401 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 50401:

  • Less than $10,000: 73
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 38
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 48
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 44
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 44
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 48
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 128
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 330
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 557
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 623
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 570
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 618
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 713
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1,445
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1,039
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 524
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 394
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 548
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 298
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 247
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 68
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 49
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
 



50401 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 50401:

  • Less than $100: 47
  • $100 to $149: 120
  • $150 to $199: 127
  • $200 to $249: 235
  • $250 to $299: 299
  • $300 to $349: 562
  • $350 to $399: 718
  • $400 to $449: 555
  • $450 to $499: 314
  • $500 to $549: 142
  • $550 to $599: 46
  • $600 to $649: 24
  • $650 to $699: 69
  • $700 to $749: 20
  • $750 to $799: 32
  • $800 to $899: 64
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 33
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 61
  • No cash rent: 188
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $65,627.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,124
  • Black or African American householders: $70,079
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $233,358
  • Asian householders: $92,051
  • Some other race householders: $90,614
  • Two or more races householders: $131,111
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $88,030

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,711 (it was $73,800 in 2000)
50401:  $104,711
Iowa:  $117,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,793 - $141,850

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $124,449
Here:  $124,449
State:  $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $201,258
Here:  $201,258
State:  $158,666

In 2-unit structures: $87,772
Here:  $87,772
State:  $134,477

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,926
Here:  $100,926
State:  $127,528

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $118,531
Here:  $118,531
State:  $124,442

Mobile homes: $10,736
Here:  $10,736
State:  $29,315


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,448
  • One, attached: 216
  • Two: 642
  • 3 or 4: 568
  • 5 to 9: 630
  • 10 to 19: 388
  • 20 to 49: 566
  • 50 or more: 240
  • Mobile homes: 190
50401 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 13,048 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 1,240 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 144 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 13 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0%)
  • Taxi: 17 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 86 (1%)
  • Walked: 436 (3%)
  • Other means: 30 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 424 (3%)
 

50401 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1007
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4648
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4665
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2304
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 751
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 281
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 441
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 141
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 132
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 268
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 154
  • 90 or more minutes: 238
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 30,092

  • In family households: 24,084 (6,417 male householders, 1,709 female householders)
    6,592 spouses, 8,319 children (7,695 natural, 264 adopted, 360 stepchildren), 258 grandchildren, 125 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 116 other relatives, 481 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,008 (1,974 male householders (1,538 living alone)), 3,072 female householders (2,747 living alone)), 962 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,127 (589 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,956 2-persons, 1,738 3-persons, 1,588 4-persons, 598 5-persons, 210 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,285 1-person, 620 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

5,087 married couples with children.
1,863 single-parent households (423 men, 1,440 women).

96.4% of residents of 50401 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 23% well, 15% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 20% well, 24% not well, 7% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 29% well, 18% not well, 6% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 458 (1.5%)
(52.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.5%
Whole state:  3.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (12%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (9%)
  • Laos (8%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • Vietnam (8%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (8%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 135
  • 1990 to 1994: 26
  • 1985 to 1989: 63
  • 1980 to 1984: 72
  • 1975 to 1979: 39
  • 1970 to 1974: 32
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1965 to 1969: 89

White population: 29,907
Black population: 346
American Indian population: 56
Asian population: 233
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 321
Two or more races population: 424

Zip code 50401 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 9681
 Norwegian: 3908
 Irish: 2183
 Other groups: 1840
 English: 1632
 United States or American: 1545
 Swedish: 621
 Danish: 450
 Dutch: 400
 French (except Basque): 371
 Czech: 358
 Italian: 250
 Scottish: 232
 Polish: 221
 Scotch-Irish: 204
 Greek: 171
 Scandinavian: 160
 European: 150
 Welsh: 107
 Russian: 99
 Yugoslavian: 86
 French Canadian: 77
 Swiss: 63
 Finnish: 59
 Czechoslovakian: 58
 Northern European: 50
 British: 35
 Hungarian: 34
 Belgian: 28
 Egyptian: 26
 Arab:: 26
 Subsaharan African:: 21
 Macedonian: 21
 Austrian: 20
 Croatian: 17
 Other Subsaharan African: 17
 Lithuanian: 17
 Luxemburger: 16
 Pennsylvania German: 15
 Portuguese: 13
 Estonian: 10
 Ukrainian: 9
 Celtic: 9
 Slovene: 6
 Serbian: 6
 African: 4
 Canadian: 2



Zip code 50401 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HOLCIM US INC-MASON CITY (1840 NORTH FEDERAL AVENUE in MASON CITY, IA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1983-0008, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-1990-0403,
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CEMENT, HYDRAULIC
    Organizations: HOLCIM (US) INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: HOLCIM (US) INC., HOLCIM (US INC.), FORMERLY NORTHWESTERN STATES PORTLAND CEMENT CO., HOLCIM (US) INC. - WEST QUARRY, HOLCIM (US) INC., HOLNAM, HOLNAM INC (FINDS), HOLNAM INC - MASON CITY PLANT, HOLNAM, INC. - WEST QUARRY, NORTHWESTERN STATES PORTLAND CEMENT CO
  • DAVID MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1600 12TH STREET NORTHEAST in MASON CITY, IA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1989-0302, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: METAL DOORS, SASH, FRAMES, MOLDING, AND TRIM; FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; FOOD PRODUCTS MACHINERY; TRUCK AND BUS BODIES
    Business NAICS classification: METAL WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: CURRIES DIV OF AADG INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MASON CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AADG INC CURRIES DIV, AADG INC CURRIES DIV - 12TH STREET NE FACILITY, DAVID MANUFACTURING CO - FORMER SITE OF
  • ALEXANDER MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1511 SOUTH GARFIELD PLACE in MASON CITY, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1998-0063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY,
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY,
    Business SIC classification: STORAGE BATTERIES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
    Organizations: BOSTONIAN GROUP-JOHN CASEY (CONTACT/OWNER) , CASEY HOLDINGS LTD (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALEXANDER BATTERIES #2, ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGIES
  • ADAMS JOHN MIDDLE SCHOOL (29 S ILLINOIS AVE in MASON CITY, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1985-0237, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-174131 209
    Organizations: MASON CITY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGIES (1580 15TH STREET SOUTHWEST in MASON CITY, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: STORAGE BATTERIES; PRIMARY BATTERIES, DRY AND WET
    Business NAICS classification: PRIMARY BATTERY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: LEXSTAR TECHNOLOGIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALEXANDER TECH INC CELL PLANT, ALEXANDER TECH. NOLOGIES
  • ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (313 15TH SE in MASON CITY, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1985-0237, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-174131 481
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: MASON CITY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL (303 15TH SE in MASON CITY, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1985-0237, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-174131 227
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: MASON CITY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (16 11TH ST SW in MASON CITY, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1990-0037, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-HQ-2001-7001,
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: D & J COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • HEARTLAND ASPHALT INC-ALDEN PLANT (2601 SOUTH FEDERAL AVENUE in MASON CITY, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; ASPHALT FELTS AND COATINGS; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Alternative names: HEARTLAND ASPHALT CO, HEARTLAND ASPHALT INCORPORATED PLANT NUMBER 2482
  • ARCTIC IOWA INC. (515 6TH STREET in MASON CITY, IA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2004-6002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2004-6002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURED ICE
  • RANDY GRUBE (410 23RD ST in MASON CITY, IA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2002-0021, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2002-0021, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • PEPSI COLA GENERAL BOTTLERS (3109 4TH STREET SOUTHEAST in MASON CITY, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1995-0154, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BOTTLED AND CANNED SOFT DRINKS AND CARBONATED WATERS
    Alternative names: PEPSI COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
  • TRI-SPRAY DRYWALL (225 N JACKSON in MASON CITY, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Organizations: GENE RETTERATH (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: GOPLERUD LUBRICANTS INC

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 50401
  • Comfort Inn, 410 5TH St SW, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 423-4444, Fax: (641) 424-5358
  • Days Inn, 2301 4TH St SW, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 424-0210, Fax: (641) 424-5284
  • Super 8 Motel Mason City, 3010 4TH St SW, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 423-8855, Fax: (641) 225-3681
  • Holiday Inn, 2101 4th St, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 423-1640, Fax: (641) 423-2067
  • Couyntry Inn And Suites, 132 N Yorktown Pike, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 423-1770, Fax: (641) 423-0640
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 24 Fifth St SW, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 424-2910, Fax: (641) 423-0274
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 50401

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,547

Zip code 50401 marital status for males
Zip code 50401 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 24494
  • Northeast: 289
  • Midwest: 4016
  • South: 981
  • West: 854

56% of the 50401 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 31,168. Population change in the 1990s: +123 (+0.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 567
Here:  16.3%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 190
Here:  12.2%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 159
Here:  10.8%
Iowa:  25.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MASON CITY, IA):

  • ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGIES INC (1511 S GARFIELD PL; small business): $1,319,034 in 26 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Batteries, Nonrechargeable, Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating, Batteries, Rechargeable, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, U.S. Marshals Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $711,140; 2001: $294,611; 2002: $149,315; 2003: $38,145; 2004: $8,505; 2005: $12,603; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $188,865 with Defense Logistics Agency for Batteries, Nonrechargeable. Signed on 2000-02-04. Completion date: 2000-08-08.
    $178,400, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-11. Completion date: 2000-07-09.
    $104,715 with Defense Logistics Agency for Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating. Signed on 1999-10-29. Completion date: 2000-01-27.
    $83,800, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-24. Completion date: 2000-06-22.
  • LEXSTAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (1511 S GARFIELD PL; small business): $418,161 in 16 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating, Batteries, Rechargeable by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $309,787; 2005: $108,374; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $95,608 with Defense Logistics Agency for Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating. Signed on 2004-01-16. Completion date: 2004-07-04.
    $67,779 with Defense Logistics Agency for Batteries, Rechargeable. Signed on 2004-04-30. Completion date: 2004-05-30.
    $67,779, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-30. Completion date: 2004-05-30.
    $48,421 with Defense Logistics Agency for Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating. Signed on 2005-02-04. Completion date: 2005-04-11.
  • FRC COMPONENT PRODUCTS INC (1511 S BENJAMIN AVE; small business): $247,909 in 13 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment, Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures, Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware, Microcircuits, Electronic, and more by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $135,821; 2001: $0; 2002: $83,372; 2003: $0; 2004: $6,412; 2005: $22,304; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $86,052 with Defense Logistics Agency for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2000-08-28. Completion date: 2000-09-05.
    $49,769, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-19. Completion date: 2002-07-19.
    $49,769, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-22. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
    $44,592, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-17. Completion date: 2002-08-25.
  • MASON CITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (HWY 18 W; small business): $56,656 in 46 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $2; 2003: $22,918; 2004: $3,849; 2005: $16,787; 2006: $13,100.

    Biggest contracts:
    $3,819 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $3,819, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
    $1,310, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $1,310, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  • HAMILTON COLLEGE (100 FIRST STREET NW): $52,032 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $23,532 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-04-14. Completion date: 2004-04-14.
    $20,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-08. Completion date: 2005-08-08.
    $8,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-05. Completion date: 2003-09-05.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-05. Completion date: 2003-09-05.
  • D E M LTD (938 N FEDERAL AVE; small business): $35,478 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $8,764; 2004: $8,924; 2005: $8,830; 2006: $8,960.

    Biggest contracts:
    $8,960 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-04-14. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
    $8,924, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-20. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
    $8,830, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
    $8,764, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
  • STONEY CREEK INVESTORS (825 S TAFT AVE SUITE 5; small business)
    $22,770 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-02-28. Completion date: 2003-03-24.
  • HY-VEE, INC (2400 4TH ST SW)
    $5,293 with Army for Condiments and Related Products. Signed on 2006-07-10. Completion date: 2006-07-28.
  • IMI CORNELIUS INC (2421 15TH ST SW; small business)
    $2,555 with Navy for Switches. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2004-10-19. Completion date: 2004-11-18.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 11)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 10)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Collection Agencies (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 476 people in nursing homes
  • 349 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 49 people in halfway houses
  • 46 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 40 people in other group homes
  • 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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