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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cass County
- What is the median household income in Cass County?
- The median household income in Cass County is $138,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cass County?
- The poverty rate in Cass County is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cass County?
- $261,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cass County?
- The median gross rent in Cass County is $987 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cass County residents have a college degree?
- 30.6% of adults in Cass County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,339
Median Income
$138,125
Median Home Value
$261,300
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$57,292 (+70.9%)
Home Value:
+$71,600 (+37.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.4 pp (+16.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.2 pp (+150%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,339
Median Age
41.0
Female
47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 59.9%
Black 27.9%
Two or More 9.6%
Other 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$138,125
±$38,897
+$63,140 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$143,211
Median Family Income
$157,356
Poverty Rate
3.2%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
43.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
2.8%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
1.4%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
33.6%
$200k+
14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
531
Owner-Occupied
98.2%
Renter-Occupied
1.8%
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Median Home Value
$261,300
+$37,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$987
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.8%
$50–100k
7.8%
$100–200k
21.9%
$200–300k
19.3%
$300–500k
24.2%
$500k–$1M
16.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.0%
$500–1k
45.8%
$1–1.5k
31.2%
$1.5–2k
14.0%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
21.9%
2 vehicles
18.9%
3+
54.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.9%
Single-fam. att.
7.3%
Mobile home
10.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.5%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
7.0%
2000–2009
17.1%
2010+
22.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.6%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.1%
Some College / Associate
25.9%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.5%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
23.5%
Private For-Profit
70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Finance
17.3%
Transportation
8.3%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Construction
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Public Admin
5.5%
Retail
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
2.0%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Production
22.9%
Sales
19.2%
Construction
11.3%
Food Prep
9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.4 min
Drove Alone
73.6%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
497
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
77.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
29.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.4%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
1.8%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
19.4%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
11.3%
75–84
13.7%
85+
2.2%
Under 18: 22.7%
Working age (18–64): 77.3%
65 and over: 17.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.0%
With a Disability
17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.7%
Uninsured
2.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.3%
Has a Computer
96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
98.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Cass County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Cass County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarpy County | 238 | 473 |
| Douglas County | 193 | 313 |
| Lancaster County | 123 | 216 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 81 | 143 |
| Other flows - South | 57 | 116 |
| Other flows - West | 52 | 92 |
| Otoe County | 26 | 41 |
| Saunders County | 24 | 44 |