Mason city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mason city's poverty rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
3.8%
2023
6.2%
Total change
+2.4 pp
% change
+63.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.8% | — |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +3.6 pp (94.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -1.8 pp (-24.3%) |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -1.9 pp (-33.9%) |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +2.9 pp (78.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -0.4 pp (-6.1%) |