Cass County Summary

Life in Cass County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cass County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cass County:

  • The population in Cass County is 30,688.

  • The median home value in Cass County is $336,183.

  • The median income in Cass County is $64,937.

  • The median rent in Cass County is $889.

  • The unemployment rate in Cass County is 5.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Cass County is 12.7%.

  • The average high in Cass County is 59.4° and there are 60.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Cass County

List Of Cities & Towns in Cass County

East Gull Lake, MN Population 1,173

Lake Shore, MN Population 1,117

Pine River, MN Population 928

Walker, MN Population 858

Motley, MN Population 593

Pillager, MN Population 494

Cass Lake, MN Population 492

Remer, MN Population 348

Hackensack, MN Population 302

Backus, MN Population 287

Chickamaw Beach, MN Population 218

Longville, MN Population 152

Federal Dam, MN Population 147

Whipholt, MN Population 69

Bena, MN Population 59

Boy River, MN Population 7

Map Of Cass County

Cass County, MN Weather

  • The average high in Cass County is 59.4°.

  • There are 62.54 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 60.0 inches of rain each year with 14.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:24 hours of sun each day in Cass County.

StatCass County
Mean High59.4
Nice Days62.54
Rainfall60.0
Snowfall14.9
Sunny Hours4:24
59.4°
Average High
60.0
Inches of Rain

Cass County Demographics

Population over time in Cass County

The current population in Cass County is 30,688. The population has increased 2.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 29,917 1.5%
2022 29,462 0.7%
2021 29,268 -

Gender in Cass County

  • Cass County is 48.5% female with 14,880 female residents.

  • Cass County is 51.5% male with 15,808 male residents.

Female
48.5% (14,880)
Male
51.5% (15,808)
Gender Cass County MN USA
Female 48.5% 49.9% 50.5%
Male 51.5% 50.1% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Cass County

Cass County is:

  • 81.1% White with 24,902 White residents.

  • 0.4% African American with 120 African American residents.

  • 8.7% American Indian with 2,664 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 151 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 26 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.5% Other with 156 Other residents.

  • 7.0% Two Or More with 2,139 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.7% Hispanic with 530 Hispanic residents.

White
81.1% (24,902)
African American
0.4% (120)
American Indian
8.7% (2,664)
Asian
0.5% (151)
Hawaiian
0.1% (26)
Other
0.5% (156)
Two Or More
7.0% (2,139)
Hispanic
1.7% (530)

Table: Cass County By Race

Race Cass County MN USA
White 81.1% 76.7% 58.2%
African American 0.4% 6.7% 12.0%
American Indian 8.7% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 0.5% 5.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 7.0% 4.1% 3.9%
Hispanic 1.7% 6.2% 19.0%

Household Income For Cass County, Minnesota

  • 4.8% of households in Cass County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.7% of households in Cass County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Cass County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Cass County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Cass County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 20.1% of households in Cass County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Cass County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.9% of households in Cass County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.5% of households in Cass County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.2% of households in Cass County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.8% (1,487)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.7% (1,136)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.2% (2,223)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.8% (2,393)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.3% (4,076)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.1% (6,169)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.5% (3,821)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.9% (5,184)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.5% (2,302)
$200,000 or more
6.2% (1,891)
Income Cass County MN USA
Less than $10,000 4.8% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.7% 2.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.2% 5.4% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.8% 5.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.3% 9.6% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.1% 15.7% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 13.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.9% 19.7% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.5% 10.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.2% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Cass County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Cass County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Cass County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Cass County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Cass County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Cass County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Cass County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Cass County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Cass County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Cass County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (306)
9-12th Grade
4% (1,227)
High School / GED
32% (9,820)
Some College
25% (7,672)
Associate's Degree
12% (3,682)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (5,523)
Master's Degree
5% (1,534)
Professional Degree
2% (613)
Doctorate Degree
1% (306)
Education Cass County MN USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 3% 6%
High School / GED 32% 24% 26%
Some College 25% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 25% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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