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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.5%), Manufacturing (18.2%), Retail trade (12.1%).
Cass County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Detached houses: $128,581Here:$128,581State:$151,570 Townhouses or other attached units: $137,140Here:$137,140State:$156,028 In 2-unit structures: $18,623Here:$18,623State:$128,390 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $148,494Here:$148,494State:$135,565 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $246,741Here:$246,741State:$110,680 Mobile homes: $40,454Here:$40,454State:$29,315
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.5%
McCain (Republican): 55.0% Obama (Democratic): 44.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $960 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,145 (1.4%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cass County is $452 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $569 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $698 a month.
Cities in this county include: Atlantic, Anita, Griswold, Lewis, Massena, Cumberland, Marne, Wiota.
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Notable locations in Cass County: Newtons Grove (A), Cass Centre (B), Reno (C), Eranistan (D), Galion (E), Griswold Country Club (F), McDill (G), Hitchcock House (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Cass County include: North Massena Church (A), Noble Center Church (B), Saint Timothy Church (C), Saint Peters Church (D), First Evangelical Church (E), Congregational Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Mayflower Gospel Chapel (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pleasant Township Cemetery (1), Highland Cemetery (2), Atlantic Cemetery (3), Oakwood Cemetery (4), Norway Center Cemetery (5), Noble Center Cemetery (6), Newlons Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Cold Springs (A), Lake Anita (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Indian Creek (A), Threemile Creek (B), Fourmile Creek (C), Troublesome Creek (D), Camp Creek (E), Jim Branch (F), Turkey Creek (G), Spring Creek (H), Hoyts Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Cass County include: Iranistan Rock Quarry Park (1), Nishna Valley Recreation Area (2), Nodaway Wildlife Area (3), Indian Creek Wildlife Area (4), Pellet Memorial Woods State Preserve (5), Hitchcock Park (6), Griswold Park (7), Frank Chapman Memorial Woods (8), Lake Anita State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Cass County: Newtons Grove (A), Cass Centre (B), Reno (C), Eranistan (D), Galion (E), Griswold Country Club (F), McDill (G), Hitchcock House (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Cass County include: North Massena Church (A), Noble Center Church (B), Saint Timothy Church (C), Saint Peters Church (D), First Evangelical Church (E), Congregational Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Mayflower Gospel Chapel (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant Township Cemetery (1), Highland Cemetery (2), Atlantic Cemetery (3), Oakwood Cemetery (4), Norway Center Cemetery (5), Noble Center Cemetery (6), Newlons Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Cold Springs (A), Lake Anita (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Indian Creek (A), Threemile Creek (B), Fourmile Creek (C), Troublesome Creek (D), Camp Creek (E), Jim Branch (F), Turkey Creek (G), Spring Creek (H), Hoyts Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Cass County include: Iranistan Rock Quarry Park (1), Nishna Valley Recreation Area (2), Nodaway Wildlife Area (3), Indian Creek Wildlife Area (4), Pellet Memorial Woods State Preserve (5), Hitchcock Park (6), Griswold Park (7), Frank Chapman Memorial Woods (8), Lake Anita State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Adair County , Adams County , Audubon County , Guthrie County , Montgomery County , Pottawattamie County , Shelby County .
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County total employment by year
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Current college students: 381 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 121 (65% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.7%
Housing units in Cass County with a mortgage: 1,815 (91 second mortgage, 129 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,648
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Most common first ancestries reported in Cass County (%):
5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,380 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.39% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($18,418 average AGI) 1.98% relocated from other states ($11,962 average AGI)Cass County:1.98%Iowa average:2.55%
5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,029 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.56% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($19,611 average AGI) 2.29% relocated to other states ($12,417 average AGI)Cass County:2.29%Iowa average:2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,365 (3,013 aged, 352 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
3,487 spouses, 3,917 children (3,591 natural, 63 adopted, 263 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 99 other relatives, 205 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,116 2-persons, 826 3-persons, 737 4-persons, 306 5-persons, 104 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,801 1-person, 157 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
97.3% of residents of Cass County speak English at home. 1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
Population growth in Cass County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.63 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
66% of Cass County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Iowa.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
: $370,000
All Other: $337,000
Regular Highways: $266,000
Regular Highways: $3,520,000
Health - Other: $2,082,000
Police Protection: $916,000
Financial Administration: $913,000
Central Staff Services: $638,000
General - Other: $300,000
Correctional Institutions: $247,000
Natural Resources - Other: $233,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $209,000
Public Welfare - Other: $193,000
Libraries: $49,000
Corrections - Other: $7,000
Interest Earnings: $229,000
Donations From Private Sources: $133,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,605,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,445,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,534,000
General Local Government Support: $676,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $463,000
Other License: $12,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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