Cass County, Michigan (MI)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,848
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 16,114
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,096 (it was 3,562 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 18% |
State: | 28% |
Land area: 492 sq. mi.
Water area: 16.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 105 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.4%), Educational, health and social services (19.7%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 86%
- Government: 9%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 44,25585.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,6385.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,0754.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,5122.9%Two or more races
- 6141.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 4520.9%Asian alone
- 660.1%Some other race alone
Median resident age: | 45.3 years |
Michigan median age: | 39.8 years |
Males: 25,891 | ![]() |
Females: 25,743 | ![]() |

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Cass County: | 2.0 people |
Michigan: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $57,460 ($41,264 in 1999)
This county: | $57,460 |
Michigan: | $59,584 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $558 (lower quartile is $400, upper quartile is $736)
This county: | $558 |
State: | $740 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $156,352 (it was $90,800 in 2000)
Cass: | $156,352 |
Michigan: | $169,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,152
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $436
Institutionalized population: 194
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 16
- Robberies: 3
- Assaults: 25
- Burglaries: 252
- Thefts: 455
- Auto thefts: 45
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 7
- Robberies: 7
- Assaults: 21
- Burglaries: 269
- Thefts: 509
- Auto thefts: 37
Health of residents in Cass County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.64.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
45.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
55.4% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 255 buildings, average cost: $73,600
- 1998: 266 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 1999: 310 buildings, average cost: $88,600
- 2000: 314 buildings, average cost: $122,100
- 2001: 291 buildings, average cost: $123,000
- 2002: 232 buildings, average cost: $147,400
- 2003: 255 buildings, average cost: $168,200
- 2004: 221 buildings, average cost: $189,800
- 2005: 250 buildings, average cost: $186,500
- 2006: 188 buildings, average cost: $248,100
- 2007: 197 buildings, average cost: $199,300
- 2008: 112 buildings, average cost: $196,100
- 2009: 87 buildings, average cost: $199,500
- 2010: 70 buildings, average cost: $266,400
- 2011: 75 buildings, average cost: $171,100
- 2012: 60 buildings, average cost: $277,400
- 2013: 78 buildings, average cost: $253,200
- 2014: 84 buildings, average cost: $308,800
- 2015: 89 buildings, average cost: $271,700
- 2016: 114 buildings, average cost: $292,200
- 2017: 134 buildings, average cost: $276,500
- 2018: 90 buildings, average cost: $320,500
- 2019: 105 buildings, average cost: $265,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,677 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,600 (1.0%)
Cass County: | 10.9% |
Michigan: | 13.0% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 45.3 years old
(Males: 44.4 years old, Females: 46.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.1 years old, Black residents: 43.9 years old, American Indian residents: 39.5 years old, Asian residents: 37.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.9 years old, Other race residents: 32.2 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cass County is $469 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $519 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $688 a month.
Cities in this county include: Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Marcellus, Edwardsburg, Vandalia.
2018 air pollution in Cass County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.035 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Barnstable County, Massachusetts , Newport County, Rhode Island
, Middlesex County, Connecticut
, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
, Burt County, Nebraska
, Dixon County, Nebraska
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Here: | 4.4% |
Michigan: | 6.3% |
Current college students: 1,816
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 885 (50.2% naturalized citizens)
Cass County: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 7.0% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1562010 or later
- 1612000 to 2009
- 1731990 to 1999
- 2581980 to 1989
- 511970 to 1979
- 319Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 38.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 22,403
- One, attached: 134
- Two: 350
- 3 or 4: 451
- 5 to 9: 479
- 10 to 19: 96
- 20 to 49: 190
- 50 or more: 104
- Mobile homes: 2,189
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 30
Housing units in Cass County with a mortgage: 9,750 (166 second mortgage, 887 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,311
Here: | 56.3% with mortgage |
State: | 59.3% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Cass County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 2,750 | 31 |
Catholic | 2,606 | 4 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,241 | 14 |
Black Protestant | 489 | 4 |
Other | 304 | 3 |
None | 43,903 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Cass County: | 2.38 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Cass County: | 3.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Cass County: | 9.5% |
Michigan: | 9.7% |
Cass County: | 30.1% |
State: | 29.7% |
Here: | 14.3% |
State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Cass County:
Average size of farms: 234 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $79,545
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $291.84
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.08%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 40.58%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $75,546
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 69.19%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $100,279
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.57%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.54
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 13.13%
Corn for grain: 58243 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3729 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 48003 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4,957 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 3,714 acres
Earthquake activity:
Cass County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 0% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 259.4 miles away from Cass County center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 235.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 259.4 miles away from the county center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 128.6 miles away from Cass County center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 279.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Michigan Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4494, Natural disaster type: Other
- Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Michigan Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 20, 2004 to June 08, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1527: June 30, 2004, FEMA Id: 1527, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Michigan Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3160: January 10, 2001, FEMA Id: 3160, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Michigan Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 02, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3137: January 27, 1999, FEMA Id: 3137, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Michigan SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: September 08, 1980, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-631: September 08, 1980, FEMA Id: 631, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
- Michigan Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3030: February 05, 1977, FEMA Id: 3030, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
The number of natural disasters in Cass County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 5
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 10,333 (76.5%)
- Carpooled: 1,649 (12.2%)
- Bus: 3 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 80 (0.6%)
- Bicycle: 84 (0.6%)
- Walked: 408 (3.0%)
- Worked at home: 942 (7.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Manufacturing (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Manufacturing (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Production occupations (22%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Mexico (23%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Oceania, n.e.c. (7%)
- Korea (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- Laos (5%)
- Canada (4%)
- German (18%)
- American (11%)
- Irish (7%)
- English (6%)
- Polish (4%)
- European (4%)
- Italian (3%)
People in group quarters in Cass County, Michigan in 2000:
- 335 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 187 people in nursing homes
- 138 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 37 people in other group homes
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 12 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
People in group quarters in Cass County, Michigan in 2010:
- 157 people in college/university student housing
- 114 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 80 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 63 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 37 people in group homes intended for adults
- 16 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 7 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
6.94% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($54,600 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.94% |
Michigan average: | 5.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.09% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($16,071 average AGI)
3.85% relocated from other states ($38,530 average AGI)
Cass County: 3.85% Michigan average: 1.59%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Berrien County, MI | ![]() |
from Elkhart County, IN | ![]() |
from St. Joseph County, IN | ![]() |
from St. Joseph County, MI | ![]() |
from Van Buren County, MI | ![]() |
from Kalamazoo County, MI | ![]() |
from Cook County, IL | ![]() |
6.92% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($49,411 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.92% |
Michigan average: | 5.69% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.42% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($18,332 average AGI)
3.50% relocated to other states ($31,080 average AGI)
Cass County: 3.50% Michigan average: 1.85%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Berrien County, MI | ![]() |
to Elkhart County, IN | ![]() |
to St. Joseph County, IN | ![]() |
to St. Joseph County, MI | ![]() |
to Van Buren County, MI | ![]() |
to Kalamazoo County, MI | ![]() |
to Cook County, IL | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 9,128 (7,496 aged, 1,632 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 527 (4%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Cass County, Michigan in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (812)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (788)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (777)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (498)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (253)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (218)
- Congestive heart failure (189)
- Unspecified dementia (179)
- Pancreas, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (98)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (96)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 933
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 16
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 33
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 154.2. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 100.9
- Other - 53.3
Household type by relationship:
Households: 51,634- Male householders: 11,235 (2,861 living alone), Female householders: 9,970 (2,753 living alone)
11,000 spouses (10,962 opposite-sex spouses), 1,365 unmarried partners, (1,336 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,489 children (12,073 natural, 427 adopted, 989 stepchildren), 1,376 grandchildren, 246 brothers or sisters, 351 parents, 9 foster children, 722 other relatives, 1,458 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 407
Size of family households: 7,515 2-persons, 2,954 3-persons, 2,021 4-persons, 1,256 5-persons, 484 6-persons, 284 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,608 1-person, 924 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 65 4-persons.
6,211 married couples with children.
2,959 single-parent households (858 men, 2,101 women).
96.6% of residents of Cass speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $216,610,000 ($4,185 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,014,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $106,826,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $47,960,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,044,000
Federal grants: $45,820,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,407,000 ($1,145,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,553,000 ($611,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $7,882,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $18,201,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,938,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,797Here: | 54 per 1000 residents |
State: | 68 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,403
Here: | 46 per 1000 residents |
State: | 45 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +140
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +12 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +438
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.61 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.3 |
State: | 6.4 |
Here: | 4.7 |
State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Cass County, Michigan
- 8202014 or later
- 2722010 to 2013
- 3,1482000 to 2009
- 3,3961990 to 1999
- 2,4271980 to 1989
- 3,8551970 to 1979
- 2,7001960 to 1969
- 3,2561950 to 1959
- 1,8351940 to 1949
- 4,8521939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cass County, Michigan
- 481 room
- 632 rooms
- 3493 rooms
- 1,3434 rooms
- 3,6415 rooms
- 3,9106 rooms
- 2,5977 rooms
- 2,0468 rooms
- 3,0499+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cass County, Michigan
- 2191 room
- 962 rooms
- 6933 rooms
- 1,0014 rooms
- 7095 rooms
- 7676 rooms
- 2387 rooms
- 3228 rooms
- 1499+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cass County, Michigan
- 51no bedroom
- 4041 bedroom
- 3,3192 bedrooms
- 9,0093 bedrooms
- 3,2194 bedrooms
- 1,0535+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cass County, Michigan
- 232no bedroom
- 8411 bedroom
- 1,4552 bedrooms
- 1,2363 bedrooms
- 3514 bedrooms
- 625+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Cass County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 396no vehicle
- 4,4551 vehicle
- 7,3782 vehicles
- 3,2973 vehicles
- 1,0574 vehicles
- 4645+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Cass County in renter-occupied apartments
- 578no vehicle
- 1,9531 vehicle
- 1,1032 vehicles
- 4333 vehicles
- 1144 vehicles
- 145+ vehicles
87.4% of Cass County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Michigan.
Cass County: | 87.4% |
State average: | 86.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 25,367
- Other state: 24,949
- Northeast: 747
- Midwest: 20,235
- South: 2,688
- West: 1,014
- 47.6%Utility gas
- 28.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.1%Electricity
- 7.8%Wood
- 4.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.6%Other fuel
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 53.3%Utility gas
- 19.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 19.5%Electricity
- 4.9%Wood
- 1.4%No fuel used
- 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.5%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 11.0% |
Michigan: | 10.7% |
Here: | 10.3% |
Michigan: | 9.2% |
Here: | 13.7% |
Michigan: | 14.3% |
Cass County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $11,480,000
Regular Highways: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $102,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $13,257,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $8,820,000
Regular Highways: $8,211,000
General - Other: $5,279,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,302,000
Police Protection: $3,765,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,597,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Financial Administration: $1,404,000
Public Welfare - Other: $990,000
General Public Buildings: $900,000
Parks and Recreation: $186,000
Natural Resources - Other: $153,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,549,000
Public Welfare: $120,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,728,000
Other: $1,608,000
Public Welfare: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,575,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,884,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $533,000
Rents: $302,000
Fines and Forfeits: $132,000
Special Assessments: $89,000
Donations From Private Sources: $65,000
Sale of Property: $51,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $520,000
General - Other: $175,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,062,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $12,357,000
Highways: $7,839,000
Other: $1,204,000
General Local Government Support: $1,051,000
Public Welfare: $116,000
- Tax - Property: $13,987,000
Other License: $123,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,736,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $933,000
Cass County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $11,480,000
Regular Highways: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $102,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $13,257,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $8,820,000
Regular Highways: $8,211,000
General - Other: $5,279,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,302,000
Police Protection: $3,765,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,597,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Financial Administration: $1,404,000
Public Welfare - Other: $990,000
General Public Buildings: $900,000
Parks and Recreation: $186,000
Natural Resources - Other: $153,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,549,000
Public Welfare: $120,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,728,000
Other: $1,608,000
Public Welfare: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,575,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,884,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $533,000
Rents: $302,000
Fines and Forfeits: $132,000
Special Assessments: $89,000
Donations From Private Sources: $65,000
Sale of Property: $51,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $520,000
General - Other: $175,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,062,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $12,357,000
Highways: $7,839,000
Other: $1,204,000
General Local Government Support: $1,051,000
Public Welfare: $116,000
- Tax - Property: $13,987,000
Other License: $123,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,736,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $933,000
Cass County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $11,480,000
Regular Highways: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $102,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $13,257,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $8,820,000
Regular Highways: $8,211,000
General - Other: $5,279,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,302,000
Police Protection: $3,765,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,597,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Financial Administration: $1,404,000
Public Welfare - Other: $990,000
General Public Buildings: $900,000
Parks and Recreation: $186,000
Natural Resources - Other: $153,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,549,000
Public Welfare: $120,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,728,000
Other: $1,608,000
Public Welfare: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,575,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,884,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $533,000
Rents: $302,000
Fines and Forfeits: $132,000
Special Assessments: $89,000
Donations From Private Sources: $65,000
Sale of Property: $51,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $520,000
General - Other: $175,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,062,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $12,357,000
Highways: $7,839,000
Other: $1,204,000
General Local Government Support: $1,051,000
Public Welfare: $116,000
- Tax - Property: $13,987,000
Other License: $123,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,736,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $933,000
Cass County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $11,480,000
Regular Highways: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $102,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $13,257,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $8,820,000
Regular Highways: $8,211,000
General - Other: $5,279,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,302,000
Police Protection: $3,765,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,597,000
Central Staff Services: $2,115,000
Financial Administration: $1,404,000
Public Welfare - Other: $990,000
General Public Buildings: $900,000
Parks and Recreation: $186,000
Natural Resources - Other: $153,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,549,000
Public Welfare: $120,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,728,000
Other: $1,608,000
Public Welfare: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,575,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,884,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $533,000
Rents: $302,000
Fines and Forfeits: $132,000
Special Assessments: $89,000
Donations From Private Sources: $65,000
Sale of Property: $51,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $520,000
General - Other: $175,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,062,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $12,357,000
Highways: $7,839,000
Other: $1,204,000
General Local Government Support: $1,051,000
Public Welfare: $116,000
- Tax - Property: $13,987,000
Other License: $123,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,736,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $933,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,014
- Number of aged recipients: 66
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 948
- Number of recipients under 18: 158
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 715
- Number of recipients older than 64: 141
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 369
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 467
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 15 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
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Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 130 | $100,662 | 187 | $174,845 | 1,132 | $165,655 | 65 | $47,262 | 0 | $0 | 250 | $211,204 | 62 | $77,532 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 6 | $78,333 | 13 | $279,692 | 103 | $136,495 | 17 | $44,529 | 1 | $210,000 | 19 | $141,316 | 12 | $79,500 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 38 | $128,237 | 43 | $116,488 | 456 | $152,042 | 85 | $30,141 | 1 | $150,000 | 73 | $205,562 | 43 | $67,116 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 21 | $117,714 | 15 | $117,933 | 182 | $157,780 | 8 | $72,500 | 0 | $0 | 24 | $228,792 | 9 | $81,222 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 7 | $84,143 | 7 | $90,143 | 64 | $134,984 | 5 | $100,200 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $196,500 | 4 | $86,250 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 14 full tracts) | ||||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 14 | $124,857 | 27 | $166,148 | 4 | $222,500 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 12 | $190,250 | 13 | $189,077 | 3 | $213,333 | 1 | $68,000 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 6 | $187,000 | 12 | $178,833 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $197,500 | 3 | $170,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $68,000 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $68,000 | 0 | $0 |
Most common first names in Cass County, MI among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 267 | 74.6 years |
Robert | 240 | 72.1 years |
William | 238 | 75.8 years |
Mary | 227 | 78.7 years |
James | 218 | 73.2 years |
George | 181 | 74.6 years |
Charles | 170 | 74.9 years |
Helen | 139 | 79.3 years |
Richard | 133 | 70.2 years |
Joseph | 123 | 74.5 years |
Most common last names in Cass County, MI among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 146 | 73.3 years |
Johnson | 81 | 76.4 years |
Jones | 77 | 78.0 years |
Wilson | 72 | 75.3 years |
Brown | 68 | 76.1 years |
Williams | 67 | 75.0 years |
Miller | 66 | 76.5 years |
Davis | 61 | 74.7 years |
Anderson | 48 | 76.5 years |
Clark | 42 | 68.5 years |
Businesses in Cass County, MI | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AutoZone | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
Baymont Inn | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
Burger King | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Curves | 2 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
FedEx | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
GNC | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
H&R Block | 2 | Subway | 3 | |
Jones New York | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
Kincaid | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
Lane Furniture | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | UPS | 3 |
Cass County on our top lists:
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"