Language Spoken At Home in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 36,248 | 100% |
English only | 31,475 | 86.8% |
Language other than English | 4,773 | 13.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,727 | 7.5% |
Spanish | 3,992 | 11.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,413 | 6.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 448 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 43 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 273 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 244 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 60 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 27 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 38,875 | 100% |
American | 6,258 | 16.1% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 31 | 0.1% |
Danish | 136 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 896 | 2.3% |
English | 3,322 | 8.5% |
French (except Basque) | 731 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 91 | 0.2% |
German | 8,837 | 22.7% |
Greek | 39 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 80 | 0.2% |
Irish | 4,190 | 10.8% |
Italian | 1,569 | 4.0% |
Lithuanian | 17 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 263 | 0.7% |
Polish | 633 | 1.6% |
Portuguese | 9 | 0.0% |
Russian | 86 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 191 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 300 | 0.8% |
Slovak | 39 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 71 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 401 | 1.0% |
Swiss | 99 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 20 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 234 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 28 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 14,721 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 10,091 | 68.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,506 | 30.6% |
Married-couple family | 7,616 | 51.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,024 | 20.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 815 | 5.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 491 | 3.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,660 | 11.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 991 | 6.7% |
Nonfamily households | 4,630 | 31.5% |
Householder living alone | 3,821 | 26.0% |
65 years and over | 1,622 | 11.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,987 | 33.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,119 | 28.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 37,703 | 100% |
Householder | 14,721 | 39.0% |
Spouse | 7,605 | 20.2% |
Child | 11,783 | 31.3% |
Other relatives | 1,818 | 4.8% |
Nonrelatives | 1,776 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 1,074 | 2.8% |
Marital Status in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 15,228 | 100% |
Never married | 4,508 | 29.6% |
Now married, except separated | 8,248 | 54.2% |
Separated | 273 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 298 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 1,901 | 12.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 15,496 | 100% |
Never married | 3,415 | 22.0% |
Now married, except separated | 8,027 | 51.8% |
Separated | 292 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 1,758 | 11.3% |
Divorced | 2,004 | 12.9% |
Fertility in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 515 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 170 | 33.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 121 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 723 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 325 | 45.0% |
Less than 1 year | 66 | 9.1% |
1 or 2 years | 63 | 8.7% |
3 or 4 years | 84 | 11.6% |
5 or more years | 112 | 15.5% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 325 | 100% |
Who are female | 220 | 67.7% |
Who are married | 219 | 67.4% |
School Enrollment in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,737 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 500 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten | 479 | 4.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,567 | 46.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,469 | 25.4% |
College or graduate school | 1,722 | 17.7% |
Educational Attainment in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 25,819 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,696 | 6.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,711 | 10.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,092 | 43.0% |
Some college, no degree | 5,255 | 20.4% |
Associate's degree | 1,458 | 5.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,295 | 8.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,312 | 5.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.0% |
Veteran Status in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,932 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,233 | 11.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 37,991 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,879 | 12.8% |
Under 18 years | 9,762 | 100% |
With a disability | 395 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 22,670 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,284 | 10.1% |
65 years and over | 5,559 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,200 | 39.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 38,364 | 100% |
Same house | 33,578 | 87.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,669 | 12.2% |
Same county | 3,123 | 8.1% |
Different county | 1,546 | 4.0% |
Same state | 1,226 | 3.2% |
Different state | 320 | 0.8% |
Abroad | 117 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 38,875 | 100% |
Native | 35,649 | 91.7% |
Born in United States | 35,363 | 91.0% |
State of residence | 29,145 | 75.0% |
Different state | 6,218 | 16.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 286 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 3,226 | 8.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,226 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 858 | 26.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,368 | 73.4% |
Year of Entry in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,512 | 100% |
Native | 286 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 286 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 3,226 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 59 | 1.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,167 | 98.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,226 | 100% |
Europe | 282 | 8.7% |
Asia | 391 | 12.1% |
Africa | 34 | 1.1% |
Oceania | 10 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 2,501 | 77.5% |
Northern America | 8 | 0.2% |