Cass County, Texas

11 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 28,582
Median household income: $54,328
Median home value: $133,500

Cass County is a county in Texas with a population of 28,582. 11 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $54,328 runs below the Texas figure of $76,292.

From 2019 to 2023, Cass County's population declined 4.9% from 30,059 to 28,582, while its median household income rose 21.1% from $44,848 to $54,328.

The median resident is 43.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,582
Median age: 43.8 yrs
Median household income: $54,328
Median home value: $133,500
Median gross rent: $821
Housing units: 13,963
Homeownership rate: 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

30,05928,582

Median household income

$44,848$54,328

Median home value

$87,100$133,500

Median gross rent

$601$821

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	30,059	$44,848	$87,100	$601
2020	30,002	$47,539	$91,100	$665
2021	28,692	$49,626	$96,900	$740
2022	28,637	$54,303	$115,600	$834
2023	28,582	$54,328	$133,500	$821

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,627	5.7%
5 to 17	4,834	16.9%
18 to 24	1,931	6.8%
25 to 34	3,359	11.8%
35 to 44	2,890	10.1%
45 to 54	3,481	12.2%
55 to 64	4,118	14.4%
65 to 74	3,575	12.5%
75 and over	2,767	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,369	74.8%
Black or African American	4,781	16.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	44	0.2%
Asian	208	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	110	0.4%
Two or more races	603	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,467	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.7%

High school graduate41.3%

Some college or associate's28.4%

Bachelor's degree12.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,568	12.7%
High school graduate	8,341	41.3%
Some college or associate's	5,728	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	2,432	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,121	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone86.5%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.9%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,434	86.5%
Carpooled	692	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	62	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	643	5.9%
Other means	79	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,687	35.9%
15 to 29 min	2,498	24.3%
30 to 44 min	1,923	18.7%
45 to 59 min	1,181	11.5%
60+ min	978	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 17.3% (4,863 of 28,168)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,814	66.4%
Nonfamily households	3,961	33.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,775	84.3%
Vacant	2,188	15.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,124	77.5%
Renter-occupied	2,651	22.5%

1-unit, detached72.3%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units0.8%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other19.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,098	72.3%
1-unit, attached	113	0.8%
2 to 4 units	858	6.1%
5 to 19 units	118	0.8%
20 or more units	97	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2,679	19.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 48067
State: Texas
Land area: 937 sq mi
Water area: 23 sq mi
Center point: 33.0837, -94.3576

Cities & places

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