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Fairfield, CT vs Mason City, IA

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- Mason City is 0% more densely populated than Fairfield.
- People are 2.1% less likely to be married in Mason City.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years older in Mason City.
 Fairfield, CTMason City, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,385329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.538.4
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 Population - 201059,697  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,172285,036,114
 Population - 199053,418  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock985.393.4
 Land Area29.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairfield, CTMason City, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairfield, CTMason City, IAUnited States
 White84.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian4.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairfield, CTMason City, IAUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.1%50.2%
 Never Married33.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households21,086  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,26480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,556  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fairfield    5 Reviews
Leeann · Trumbull, CT
Outrageous
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Leeann · Trumbull, CT
Outrageous
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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GARTH · Fairfield, CT
Cost of Living
Over 13 years ago

Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to  More

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Reviews for Mason City    8 Reviews
Linda · Mason City, IA
Looking to Relocate to Mason City??
Over 12 years ago

I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have  More

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Eric  · Mason City, IA
Hell would be nicer!!!
Over 13 years ago

Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind  More

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rick · Peachtree City, GA
Isolation & Bad Weather
Over 14 years ago

Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly for a reason. You are on an island,  More

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