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Mason City, IA vs Frankfort, KY

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- Frankfort is 0% more densely populated than Mason City.
- People are 23.4% less likely to be married in Frankfort.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years younger in Frankfort.
 Mason City, IAFrankfort, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,479329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.938.4
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 Population - 201028,042  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,741285,036,114
 Population - 199029,040  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,928.793.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mason City, IAFrankfort, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mason City, IAFrankfort, KYUnited States
 White87.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.7%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mason City, IAFrankfort, KYUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households12,744  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,90680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,480  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mason City    8 Reviews

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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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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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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Reviews for Frankfort    3 Reviews

I was born here at Kings Daughter Hospital. I still have family members living here. Although I haven't lived here in years, I knew the place well and keep up with  More

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I have traveled all over the United States (SC, NY, FL, CO, WY, MO, OH, IN, WV). I've also traveled to other countries (Panama & Canada), and I've never been anywhere  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived here for 15 years. Almost all the restaurants are fast food. State government is the dominant workforce and does not pay well, so many businesses open only  More

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