Cass County, Indiana
United States
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 37,836 341,784,857
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 37,836 341,784,857
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 37,869 331,516,113
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.1% 3.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 37,870 331,449,281
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 38,966 308,745,538
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5% 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.8% 21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.0% 18.9%
Female persons, percent 49.8% 50.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 89.4% 72.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.4% 13.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.0% 2.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.6% 6.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 3.5% 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 20.5% 20.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 72.4% 56.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,108 16,185,883
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.2% 14.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 16,434 148,260,882
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.3% 65.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $133,800 $332,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,070 $1,963
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $417 $638
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $783 $1,413
Building Permits, 2025 28 1,431,616
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 15,037 129,227,496
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.45 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.0% 87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 14.8% 22.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.2% 95.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 83.5% 91.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.6% 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.5% 35.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.1% 9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.1% 9.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.5% 63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.5% 58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 49,898 1,196,315,575
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 264,442 3,330,304,719
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 61,999 1,316,303,546
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 486,365 6,974,691,329
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,957 $20,928
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.3 26.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $56,403 $80,734
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,807 $44,673
Persons in poverty, percent 13.7% 10.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 658 8,361,342
Total employment, 2023 12,070 139,831,742
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 560,511 9,556,351,319
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -4.1% 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,072 30,427,808
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 616 5,934,950
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 308 3,638,693
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S 1,356,990
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S 1,400,775
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 362 4,202,325
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5 261,330
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 486 5,343,976
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 91.9 93.8
Population per square mile, 2010 94.5 87.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 412.14 3,533,038.28
Land area in square miles, 2010 412.16 3,531,905.43
FIPS Code 18017 1