Cass County, Minnesota's estimated population is 29,885 with a growth rate of 0.62% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cass County, Minnesota is the 37th largest county in Minnesota.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29,885 | 183 | 0.62% |
| 2019 | 29,702 | 183 | 0.62% |
| 2018 | 29,519 | 183 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 29,336 | 321 | 1.11% |
| 2016 | 29,015 | 328 | 1.14% |
| 2015 | 28,687 | 135 | 0.47% |
| 2014 | 28,552 | 69 | 0.24% |
| 2013 | 28,483 | 77 | 0.27% |
| 2012 | 28,406 | 24 | 0.08% |
| 2011 | 28,382 | -273 | -0.95% |
| 2010 | 28,655 | 6,864 | 31.50% |
| 1990 | 21,791 | 741 | 3.52% |
| 1980 | 21,050 | 3,727 | 21.51% |
| 1970 | 17,323 | 603 | 3.61% |
| 1960 | 16,720 | -2,748 | -14.12% |
| 1950 | 19,468 | -1,178 | -5.71% |
| 1940 | 20,646 | 5,055 | 32.42% |
| 1930 | 15,591 | -306 | -1.92% |
| 1920 | 15,897 | 4,277 | 36.81% |
| 1910 | 11,620 | 3,843 | 49.41% |
| 1900 | 7,777 | 6,530 | 523.66% |
| 1890 | 1,247 | 761 | 156.58% |
| 1880 | 486 | 106 | 27.89% |
| 1870 | 380 | 230 | 153.33% |
| 1860 | 150 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,519 | 84.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,364 | 11.59% |
| Two or More Races | 769 | 2.65% |
| Asian | 183 | 0.63% |
| Black or African American | 125 | 0.43% |
| Some Other Race | 49 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,007 | 2.2 | 81.7 |
| Married | 6,820 | 2.64 | 93.6 |
| Non Family | 4,316 | 1.18 | 75 |
| Female | 1,301 | 3.02 | 49 |
| Male | 570 | 2.84 | 65.8 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 434 | 2.06% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,316 | 6.24% |
| High School Graduate | 7,001 | 33.21% |
| Some College | 5,317 | 25.22% |
| Associates Degree | 2,285 | 10.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,307 | 15.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,424 | 6.75% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,661 | 17,282 | 4,474 |
| Native American | 1,682 | 1,455 | 136 |
| Hispanic | 313 | 220 | 43 |
| Multiple Races | 289 | 262 | 38 |
| Asian | 103 | 89 | 20 |
| Black | 75 | 65 | 21 |
| Other Race | 24 | 11 | 1 |
| Islander | 5 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.61%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 28.00%.
$31,672
Average Earnings
$38,631
Average Male
$24,331
Average Female
97.03% of Cass County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 2.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,795 | 2,440 | 10.25% |
| Native | 3,258 | 1,304 | 40.02% |
| Multiple | 765 | 307 | 40.13% |
| Hispanic | 571 | 108 | 18.91% |
| Black | 90 | 32 | 35.56% |
| Asian | 180 | 18 | 10.00% |
| Other | 40 | 9 | 22.50% |
14.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.08%
Male Poverty Rate
16.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cass County, Minnesota is Multiple, with 40.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cass County, Minnesota is Asian, with 10.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.38%.
59.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.1%
Male Marriage Rate
58.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,610 | 12.90% |
| Indian | 193 | 9.47% |
| 2 or More | 19 | 5.41% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 4.72% |
| Asian | 12 | 10.62% |
| Black | 11 | 12.36% |
7.34%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.4%
Labor Force Participation
52.3%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.89%
Native Born
1.11%
Foreign Born
0.43%
Non Citizen
98.89% of Cass County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 78.63% having been born in Minnesota. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.