Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Total Population: 42,785
County Seat: Mason City
Median Home Value
$154,100
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$65,537
Across all households
Median Age
43.9 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
24.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.0%
65 Years and Over
23.0%
Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.6%
No Health Insurance
3.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
94.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
24.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$65,537
Mean Household Income
$89,519
Per Capita Income
$40,345
Unemployment Rate (16+)
2.6%
In Labor Force (19–64)
85.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
9.1%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$154,100
Median Rent
$840/mo
Total Housing Units
22,730
Owner-Occupied
71.6%
Renter-Occupied
28.4%
Vacancy Rate
14.6%
Married Couple Households
46.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
8.0%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.8%
Female Householder, No Partner
24.9%
Average Household Size
2.15
Broadband Internet Access
87.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 19033.