Cass Lake, MN Population

Overview

558

Total Population

33.9

Median age

50.36%

Female population %

98.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

109.0

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Cass Lake's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cass Lake is 33.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cass Lake's population under 18 was 34.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cass Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cass Lake, 31.36% were under the age of 15, 11.83% aged 15 to 29, 36.02% aged 30 to 64, 18.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in Cass Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.36% females and 49.64% males in Cass Lake, MN.
The Cass Lake, MN gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 48.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 45.

Cass Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cass Lake population: 13.62% are White, 0.90% are Black or African American, 61.65% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.12% are Asian, 7.17% are some other race and 12.54% are multiracial.
Cass Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 528 (94.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cass Lake is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 344 (61.65% of the total population).

Cass Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 981 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Cass Lake's population decreased by 205 (20.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cass Lake's population decreased by 96 (12.44%), 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 Lake's population was lowest in year 2020 at 676.