Cass County, IA Demographic Data
Cass County, IA Summary
Cass County is located in Iowa
- Population: 13,865
- Area: 564.95 sq. miles
- Land Area: 564.27 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.68 sq. miles
- Population Density: 24.54 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,254.27 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cass County, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,800
51%
50.8
Male
6,633
49%
49.2
Total Population
13,433
323,128,000
Cass County, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
770
5.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
929
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
806
6.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
750
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
708
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,354
10.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,455
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,821
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
931
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,037
7.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,440
10.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
938
7.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
494
3.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,438
77.7%
77.2
Female
5,376
51.5%
51.3
Male
5,062
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,047
74.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,430
25.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,872
21.4%
15.2
Female
1,622
56.5%
55.8
Male
1,250
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Cass County, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,314
99.1%
96.8
White
13,117
97.6%
72.6
Black or African American
35
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
50
0.4%
0.8
Asian
71
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
13
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
3
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
3
0.0%
0.2
Korean
52
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
23
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
13
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
10
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
18
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
119
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
316
2.4%
17.8
Mexican
173
1.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
3
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
140
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
13,117
97.6%
82.2
Cass County, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
264
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
654
6.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,053
42.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,788
18.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
833
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,404
14.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
474
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
918
9.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,552
90.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,878
19.8%
31.2
Cass County, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,226
20.4%
33.7%
Now Married
6,325
57.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,263
11.6%
11.0%
Separated
169
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
945
8.6
5.8%
Cass County, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,396
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
267
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
181
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
51
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
35
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Cass County, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
363
6.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
331
5.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
884
14.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
697
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,110
18.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,203
19.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
734
12.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
501
8.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
116
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
137
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
45,469
57,617
Per capita income
26,411
31,128
Cass County, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
491
7.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
454
6.8%
9.8
Construction
572
8.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,478
22.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
295
4.4%
6.6
Information
122
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,052
15.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
338
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
282
4.2%
11.4
Public administration
163
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
858
12.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
400
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
179
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
847
12.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,843
27.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,324
19.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,532
22.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,138
17.0%
18.1%
Cass County, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,538
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,120
78.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
705
10.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
60
0.9%
5.1
Walked
224
3.4%
2.7
Other means
71
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
358
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.8
26.6
Cass County, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
466
7.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,703
28.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,439
40.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,468
24.2%
21.0
Cass County, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,076
92.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,293
70.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,783
29.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
484
7.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Cass County, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,560
1 room
46
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
60
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
390
5.9%
9.1
4 rooms
722
11.0%
16.5
5 rooms
1,103
16.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,293
19.7%
17.8
7 rooms
929
14.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,031
15.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
986
15.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Cass County, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,560
1-unit, detached
5,432
82.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
98
1.5%
5.9
2-units
199
3.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
223
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
186
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
129
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
171
2.6%
9.0
Mobile home
122
1.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cass County, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,656
40.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
452
6.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
755
11.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
786
12.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
733
11.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
416
6.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
318
4.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
400
6.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
39
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
5
0.1%
1.4%
Cass County, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,743
61.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,021
16.8%
4.7
Electricity
1,142
18.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
31
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
37
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
92
1.5%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.2%
1.1
Cass County, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,207
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
13
0.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
27
1.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
60
2.7%
11.8%
Less than $500
102
4.6%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
205
9.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
378
17.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,422
64.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,126
51.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
468
21.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
132
6.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
105
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
376
17.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cass County, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,688
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
3
0.2%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
54
3.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
515
30.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,116
66.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
95
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
597
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
325
19.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
270
16.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
176
10.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
216
12.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
198
11.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
485
29.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
113
0.0%
0.0%
Cass County, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,293
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
652
15.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,811
42.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
851
19.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
362
8.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
415
9.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
135
3.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
53
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
91,600
205,000