Overview
182,992
Total Population
32.9
Median age
49.37%
Female population %
102.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
46.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5,339
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cass County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cass County is 32.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cass County's population under 18 was 22.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cass County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cass County, 19.47% were under the age of 15, 26.06% aged 15 to 29, 42.29% aged 30 to 64, 10.62% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,306 less females than males in Cass County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.37% females and 50.63% males in Cass County, ND.
- The Cass County, ND gender ratio is 102.6:100 i.e. 102.6 men to 100 women (1.026).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 9,467.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 9,741.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cass County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cass County population: 85.14% are White, 6.11% are Black or African American, 1.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.27% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.62% are some other race and 3.75% are multiracial.
- Cass County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 5,339 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 177,653 (97.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cass County is White with a population of 155,808 (85.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cass County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 192,734 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Cass County's population increased by 26,736 (21.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cass County's population increased by 34,553 (22.99%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cass County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 123,585.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)