| | Mason City, IA | Kenosha, WI | United States |
| Population | 27,385 | 99,605 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.2% | 51.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.8% | 49.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 42.5 | 36 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 28,042 | 99,394 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 29,172 | 90,352 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 29,040 | 80,352 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -8.5% | 10.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -8.1% | 23.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 985.3 | 3,569.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 27.8 | 27.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.3 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Mason City, IA | Kenosha, WI | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.1% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.1% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.2% | 4.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.8% | 4.7% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.1% | 13.6% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.8% | 12.5% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.4% | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.2% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.7% | 7.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.9% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Mason City, IA | Kenosha, WI | United States |
| White | 87.5% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.6% | 10.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.2% | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% | 18.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Mason City, IA | Kenosha, WI | United States |
| Married Population | 51.9% | 44.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 50.7% | 42.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 48.1% | 55.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 29.1% | 37.3% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.0% | 13.6% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 7.0% | 4.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.09 | 2.50 | 2.60 |
| Households | 12,744 | 38,581 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 7,264 | 24,185 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.6% | 29.6% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 51.4% | 36.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 5,480 | 14,396 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 16.5% | 23.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 8.4% | 11.3% | 10.8% |