Cass County, MI Demographic Data

Cass County, MI Summary

Cass County is located in Michigan
  • Population: 52,338
  • Area: 508.32 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 490.06 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 18.26 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 102.96 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 912.07 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Cass County, MI Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
25,733
50%
50.8
Male
26,062
50%
49.2
Total Population
51,795
 
323,128,000

Cass County, MI Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,572
5.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,192
6.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,156
6.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,525
6.8% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,808
5.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,024
9.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,894
11.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,651
14.8% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,153
8.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,891
7.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,174
11.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,905
5.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
850
1.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
40,688
78.6%
77.2
Female
20,494
50.4%
51.3
Male
20,194
49.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
38,757
74.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,340
23.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,929
19.2%
15.2
Female
5,258
53.0%
55.8
Male
4,671
47.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0

Cass County, MI Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
50,096
96.7% 
96.8
White
45,880
88.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
2,486
4.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
595
1.1% 
0.8
Asian
398
0.8% 
5.4
Asian Indian
55
0.1% 
1.2
Chinese
63
0.1% 
1.3
Filipino
92
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
51
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
137
0.3% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
23
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
23
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
714
1.4% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,699
3.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,800
3.5% 
17.8
Mexican
1,409
2.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
74
0.1% 
1.7
Cuban
35
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
282
0.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
49,995
96.5% 
82.2

Cass County, MI Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,080
3.0% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,376
9.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,681
34.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,510
26.0% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,546
9.7% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,232
11.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,117
5.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,456
12.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
32,086
87.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,349
17.4%
31.2

Cass County, MI Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,646
24.8%
33.7%
Now Married
23,650
55.2%
47.5
Divorced
5,473
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
480
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
2,626
6.1
5.8%

Cass County, MI Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
47,699
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,524
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
657
1.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
430
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
302
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
135
0.3%
1.1%

Cass County, MI Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,286
6.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,073
5.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,266
11.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,597
12.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,306
16.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,955
19.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,645
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,843
9.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
728
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
547
2.7%
6.4
Median household income
47,991
 
57,617
Per capita income
25,955
 
31,128

Cass County, MI Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
494
2.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,769
7.8%
9.8
Construction
1,307
5.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,523
19.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,073
4.7%
6.6
Information
164
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,313
27.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,126
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,395
6.1%
11.4
Public administration
607
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
2,237
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,086
4.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
652
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,657
11.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,211
27.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,302
23.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,042
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,534
15.5%
18.1%

Cass County, MI Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
22,059
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
18,534
84.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,090
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
26
0.1%
5.1
Walked
278
1.3%
2.7
Other means
183
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
948
4.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.4
 
26.6

Cass County, MI Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
900
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,306
31.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,112
40.1%
37.1
3 or more
4,928
24.3%
21.0

Cass County, MI Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
20,246
78.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
16,417
81.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,829
18.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,675
21.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Cass County, MI Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,921
1 room
174
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
290
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
1,217
4.7%
9.1
4 rooms
3,438
13.3%
16.5
5 rooms
6,011
23.2%
19.8
6 rooms
5,854
22.6%
17.8
7 rooms
3,204
12.4%
12.0
8 rooms
2,395
9.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,338
12.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Cass County, MI Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,921
 
 
1-unit, detached
22,032
85.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
128
0.5%
5.9
2-units
288
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
376
1.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
307
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
129
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
338
1.3%
9.0
Mobile home
2,323
9.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Cass County, MI Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,018
15.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,534
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,450
13.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,927
11.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,188
16.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,551
9.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,669
14.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,134
12.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
343
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
107
0.4%
1.4%

Cass County, MI Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9,802
48.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5,059
25.0%
4.7
Electricity
2,593
12.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
637
3.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
13
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,539
7.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
519
2.6%
0.5
No fuel used
84
0.4%
1.1

Cass County, MI Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,703
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
284
2.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
299
3.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
400
4.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
609
6.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,295
13.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,077
31.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,739
38.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,253
44.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,323
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,042
10.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
631
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,398
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
56
0.0%
0.0%

Cass County, MI Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,200 
 
41,631,300 
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
2
0.1%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
43
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
330
10.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
766
23.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,059
64.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
629
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
702
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
471
14.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
395
12.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
395
12.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
375
11.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
342
10.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,184
37.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
667
0.0%
0.0%

Cass County, MI Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
16,417
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,179
13.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,024
24.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,311
20.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,462
15.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,852
11.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,509
9.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
918
5.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
162
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
128,200
 
205,000