Cass County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38017 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
193,400
Rank #361 of 3,222
89th %ile
Median Household Income
$75,555 +0.5% vs nat'l
Rank #809 of 3,222
75th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.0% −12.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,001 of 3,222
69th %ile
Median Home Value
$298,000 +5.7% vs nat'l
Rank #640 of 3,222
80th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
42.6% +26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #210 of 3,222
94th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.0% −44.2% vs nat'l
Rank #648 of 3,222
80th %ile

At a Glance

52.0% Homeownership
94.5% Insured
42.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%25.9%51.7%77.6%81.2%7.0%3.7%3.6%3.2%0.9%0.5%0.0%

About Cass County, North Dakota

Cass County, North Dakota has a total population of 193,400, making it the 361st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cass County is 32.8 years, which is 15.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cass County is $75,555, which ranks #809 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.

The median home value in Cass County is $298,000, 5.7% above the national median. Renters in Cass County pay a median gross rent of $958 per month. The homeownership rate is 52.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cass County, 42.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.6% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.0 min.

Cass County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.2% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (7.0%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).

All data for Cass County, North Dakota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.