Cass County, Iowa

Cass County is a county located in Iowa, in the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 14684. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 13840, It is Iowa's 58th most populous county. It covers total area of 565.01 mi˛ (1463.37 square kilometre), of which, 564.33 square miles (1461.61 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.68 square miles (1.76 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 60th largest by area in the U.S. state of Iowa.

Cass County Iowa
Map of Cass County, Iowa

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 14684 residents, 6120 households, and 4094 families in the county. The population density was 26 people per square mile (10.04/km˛), making it the 57th most densely populated county in Iowa. There were 6590 housing units at an average density of 11.7 per square mile (4.52/km˛). The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.87. In the county the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 106.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 110.8 females. The July 2008 population estimate is 13840, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 13664 White, 35 Black or African American, 25 American Indian, 41 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, and 70 from two or more races.

Cass County Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cass County Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cass County Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32922, it is the 16th lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income for a family in the county was $40564, it is 16th poorest county by median family income in Iowa. The per capita income for the county was $17067, it would be the 32nd lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa.

In 2000, 3431 pupils and students, of which 1803 are male and 1628 are female, 23.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 235 nursery or pri school, 165 kindergarten, 1641 elementary school, 1009 high school and 381 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Anita CityCass County1.711.7101049612.11567228984
2Atlantic CityCass County8.188.150.037257890.41783233370
3Cumberland CityCass County0.60.60281466.91566228750
4Griswold CityCass County0.610.610103916911643031538
5Lewis CityCass County0.50.504388761431630114
6Marne CityCass County0.570.570149259.51399831875
7Massena CityCass County0.70.70414595.31501230625
8Wiota CityCass County0.320.320149469.61599429167
YearPopulation
April 2000 census14684
April 2000 Estimate14684
July 2000 Estimate14671
July 2001 Estimate14473
July 2002 Estimate14211
July 2003 Estimate14225
July 2004 Estimate14075
July 2005 Estimate13916
July 2006 Estimate13895
July 2007 Estimate13855
July 2008 Estimate13840
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school113122235
Kindergarten6897165
Elementary school8987431641
High school5624471009
College or graduate school162219381
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cass County, Iowa$32922$40564$17067
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587