2023 ACS Census Data · Population 13,115
Cass County is a small county in Iowa with a population of 13,115. The median household income is $61,657, 5% below the national average. The poverty rate is 17.4%, median home value is $133,300, and 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
13,115
2023 estimate
Rank #2280 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$61,657
Household
Rank #1757 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$133,300
Owner-occupied
Rank #2303 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
21.6%
Adults 25+
Rank #1604 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.4%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
1.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.0%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
12% below Iowa avg·5% below national avg
Poverty Rate
62% below Iowa avg·16% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
0% below Iowa avg·11% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$36,881
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
17.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
63.9%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
17% below Iowa avg·36% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
5% below Iowa avg·17% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
4% below Iowa avg·1% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
30% below Iowa avg·14% below national avg
Housing Units
6,397
Households
5,789
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.2
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,105
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
82.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
16 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
9% below Iowa avg·11% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% above Iowa avg·5% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
10.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
5.4%
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