Cass County, Nebraska

NE · FIPS 31025 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
27,161
Rank #1,571 of 3,222
51th %ile
Median Household Income
$91,836 +22.2% vs nat'l
Rank #270 of 3,222
92th %ile
Poverty Rate
5.2% −58.5% vs nat'l
Rank #64 of 3,222
98th %ile
Median Home Value
$254,900 −9.6% vs nat'l
Rank #870 of 3,222
73th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.2% −4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #620 of 3,222
81th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.7% −67.9% vs nat'l
Rank #211 of 3,222
93th %ile

At a Glance

85.4% Homeownership
94.0% Insured
32.2% 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)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%18.4%36.8%55.2%73.6%90.5%4.1%3.6%1.1%0.3%0.3%0.2%0.1%

About Cass County, Nebraska

Cass County, Nebraska has a total population of 27,161, making it the 1,571st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cass County is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cass County is $91,836, which ranks #270 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7%.

The median home value in Cass County is $254,900, 9.6% below the national median. Renters in Cass County pay a median gross rent of $996 per month. The homeownership rate is 85.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cass County, 32.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.9 min.

Cass County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.1%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Cass County, Nebraska 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.