Cass County, Texas

Cass County is a United States county located in the United States of Texas. As of 2000 the population was 30438. The July 2008 population estimate is 29284, It is the 94th largest county by population in the U.S. state of Texas. It is spread over 960.35 sq mi (2487.3 kmē), of which, 937.35 square miles (2427.73 kmē ) of it is land and 22.99 square miles (59.54 kmē) of it is water, it is the 94th largest by area in the U.S. state of Texas.

Cass County Texas
Map of Cass County, Texas

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 30438 people, 12190 households, and 8658 families residing in the county. The population density was 32.5 people per square mile (12.55/kmē), it is the 100th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 13890 housing units at an average density of 14.8 per square mile (5.71/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 24.9% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 29284, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 23161 White, 5541 Black or African American, 175 American Indian, 42 Asian, 17 Native Hawaiian, and 348 from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $28441, it is the 71st poorest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $35623, making it the 157th highest county by median family income in Texas. The per capita income for the county was $15777, making its Texas's 134th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 7138 pupils and students, of which 50.03% are male and 49.97% are female, 23.45% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.62% nursery or pri school, 5.45% kindergarten, 49.89% elementary school, 27.6% high school and 11.45% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Atlanta CityCass County11.0710.930.135745525.41401327188
2Avinger TownCass County1.871.870464248.21173620809
3Bloomburg TownCass County1.011.010375372.61879927708
4Domino TownCass County0.340.34052151.41179531250
5Douglassville TownCass County6.326.32017527.71599237188
6Hughes Springs CityCass County, Morris County2.442.4401856761.71400921603
7Linden CityCass County3.523.5202256640.41484625250
8Marietta TownCass County0.580.5801121941277324028
9Queen City CityCass County3.63.580.021613451.11349226058
YearPopulation
April 2000 census30438
April 2000 Estimate30438
July 2000 Estimate30405
July 2001 Estimate30015
July 2002 Estimate29871
July 2003 Estimate29682
July 2004 Estimate29557
July 2005 Estimate29457
July 2006 Estimate29353
July 2007 Estimate29311
July 2008 Estimate29284
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school207194401
Kindergarten218171389
Elementary school185217093561
High school9879831970
College or graduate school307510817
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cass County, Texas$28441$35623$15777
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587