Cass County, Michigan

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Key figures

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States	Rank
Total Population	51,520	10,077,761	334,922,499	994th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$70,443	$72,875	$80,734	1166th of 3,221
Median Age	45.5	40.2	38.9	665th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	21.8%	32.4%	35.7%	1681st of 3,222
Median Home Value	$218,000	$231,600	$332,700	1213th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$916	$1,129	$1,413	1347th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	11.9%	13.2%	12.5%	1968th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.0%	5.7%	5.2%	1230th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	105.1	178.0	n/a	943rd of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.7%	7.2%	14.1%	1660th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.8	n/a	n/a	1169th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	81.6%	73.2%	65.2%	407th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	24.4	24.2	26.4	1564th of 3,221
Worked from Home	7.8%	13.5%	15.1%	1849th of 3,222
Uninsured	7.2%	n/a	n/a	2437th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	51.7%	46.1%	46.9%	1096th of 3,222
Broadband Access	86.6%	n/a	n/a	918th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	72.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.5%	5.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	4.0%	13.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	3.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	5.2%	4.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	28.7	45.3	61.4

Age in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Median Age	45.5	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	20.2%	21.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.7%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.5%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.1%	12.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	28.0%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	22.6%	18.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Households	21,207	4,076,369	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.4	2.5
Family Households	66.8%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	27.0%	27.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.1%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	26.8%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	25.2%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Per Capita Income	$39,236	$40,735	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	15.2%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.7%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.5%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	8.6%	9.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	11.9%	13.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	30.4%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.8%	13.5%	n/a

Housing in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Housing Units	25,679	4,622,236	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	84.6%	72.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.5%	13.3%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	17.4%	11.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,973.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	18.4%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.6%	30.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,116	$2,904	n/a

Education in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Less than High School	10.0%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	34.1%	28.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.1%	31.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.8%	19.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.0%	12.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Labour Force Participation	58.8%	61.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.4%	74.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	25.4%	29.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	4.5%	6.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.1%	7.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Cass County, Michigan

Statistic	Cass County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Born in State of Residence	45.4%	76.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.4%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.2%	3.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.7%	89.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.1%	3.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.3%	8.5%	16.7%

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