Language Spoken At Home in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 28,596 | 100% |
English only | 27,618 | 96.6% |
Language other than English | 978 | 3.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 313 | 1.1% |
Spanish | 803 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 290 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 103 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 58 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 14 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,324 | 100% |
American | 5,168 | 17.0% |
Arab | 15 | 0.0% |
Czech | 262 | 0.9% |
Danish | 20 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 595 | 2.0% |
English | 2,231 | 7.4% |
French (except Basque) | 573 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 38 | 0.1% |
German | 2,603 | 8.6% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 3,141 | 10.4% |
Italian | 367 | 1.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 20 | 0.1% |
Polish | 65 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 21 | 0.1% |
Russian | 29 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 525 | 1.7% |
Scottish | 367 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 633 | 2.1% |
Swedish | 138 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 7 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 5 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 58 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 75 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 11,739 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,932 | 67.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,072 | 26.2% |
Married-couple family | 5,937 | 50.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,878 | 16.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 460 | 3.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 295 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,535 | 13.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 899 | 7.7% |
Nonfamily households | 3,807 | 32.4% |
Householder living alone | 3,395 | 28.9% |
65 years and over | 1,503 | 12.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,470 | 29.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,888 | 33.1% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 29,702 | 100% |
Householder | 11,739 | 39.5% |
Spouse | 5,951 | 20.0% |
Child | 8,875 | 29.9% |
Other relatives | 1,914 | 6.4% |
Nonrelatives | 1,223 | 4.1% |
Unmarried partner | 558 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 11,780 | 100% |
Never married | 3,044 | 25.8% |
Now married, except separated | 6,407 | 54.4% |
Separated | 294 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 536 | 4.6% |
Divorced | 1,499 | 12.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,901 | 100% |
Never married | 2,625 | 20.3% |
Now married, except separated | 6,215 | 48.2% |
Separated | 274 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 1,746 | 13.5% |
Divorced | 2,041 | 15.8% |
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 | 283 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 105 | 37.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 54 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 89 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 6 | 0% |
Grandparents in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 577 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 328 | 56.8% |
Less than 1 year | 82 | 14.2% |
1 or 2 years | 54 | 9.4% |
3 or 4 years | 43 | 7.5% |
5 or more years | 149 | 25.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 328 | 100% |
Who are female | 216 | 65.9% |
Who are married | 194 | 59.1% |
School Enrollment in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,938 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 438 | 6.3% |
Kindergarten | 559 | 8.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,928 | 42.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,556 | 22.4% |
College or graduate school | 1,457 | 21.0% |
Educational Attainment in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 21,207 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 956 | 4.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,674 | 12.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,122 | 38.3% |
Some college, no degree | 5,398 | 25.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,185 | 5.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,992 | 9.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 880 | 4.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.5% |
Veteran Status in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,393 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,208 | 13.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 29,705 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,086 | 20.5% |
Under 18 years | 6,928 | 100% |
With a disability | 561 | 8.1% |
18 to 64 years | 17,225 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,126 | 18.1% |
65 years and over | 5,552 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,399 | 43.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 30,046 | 100% |
Same house | 26,541 | 88.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,417 | 11.4% |
Same county | 1,785 | 5.9% |
Different county | 1,632 | 5.4% |
Same state | 988 | 3.3% |
Different state | 644 | 2.1% |
Abroad | 88 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,324 | 100% |
Native | 29,883 | 98.5% |
Born in United States | 29,733 | 98.1% |
State of residence | 21,663 | 71.4% |
Different state | 8,070 | 26.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 150 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 441 | 1.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 441 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 223 | 50.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 218 | 49.4% |
Year of Entry in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 591 | 100% |
Native | 150 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 150 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 441 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 441 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Cass County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 441 | 100% |
Europe | 57 | 12.9% |
Asia | 44 | 10.0% |
Africa | 2 | 0.5% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 338 | 76.6% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |