Cass County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 90,98782.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,6465.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5,4244.9%Two or more races
  • 5,2694.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,1021.9%Some other race alone
  • 7520.7%Asian alone
  • 1120.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1020.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 86
• Burglaries: 74
• Thefts: 121
• Auto thefts: 27

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 79
• Burglaries: 91
• Thefts: 176
• Auto thefts: 27

Health of residents in Cass County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,302 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,119 (0.9%)

Area name: Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cass County is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $703 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $951 a month.

Cities in this county include: Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Peculiar, Garden City, Drexel, Lake Winnebago, Archie, Loch Lloyd.

2023 air pollution in Cass County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.042 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 7.4 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Current college students: 2,813
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,542 (61.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 4592010 or later
• 1392000 to 2009
• 3251990 to 1999
• 2601980 to 1989
• 1311970 to 1979
• 406Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 34,053
• One, attached: 2,881
• Two: 850
• 3 or 4: 2,170
• 5 to 9: 1,949
• 10 to 19: 425
• 20 to 49: 450
• 50 or more: 804
• Mobile homes: 2,552
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 30

Housing units in Cass County with a mortgage: 19,505 (1,819 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 1,654 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 729

Religion statistics for Cass County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Cass County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1961: March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2010 to July 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1934: August 17, 2010, FEMA Id: 1934, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1773: June 25, 2008, FEMA Id: 1773, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 08, 2007 to December 15, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3281: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3281, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2007 to May 18, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1708: June 11, 2007, FEMA Id: 1708, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 08, 2006 to March 13, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1631: March 16, 2006, FEMA Id: 1631, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3232: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3232, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.86% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($65,055 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.56% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($37,166 average AGI)
3.30% relocated from other states ($27,889 average AGI)

Cass County:	3.30%
Missouri average:	3.04%

from Jackson County, MO	3.79% ($63,852 average AGI)
from Johnson County, KS	1.01% ($99,219)
from Clay County, MO	0.31% ($52,522)
from Bates County, MO	0.30% ($48,392)
from Johnson County, MO	0.15% ($49,613)
from Wyandotte County, KS	0.13% ($49,055)
from Henry County, MO	0.11% ($42,340)

7.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,156 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.13% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($37,082 average AGI)
2.69% relocated to other states ($22,074 average AGI)

Cass County:	2.69%
Missouri average:	2.88%

to Jackson County, MO	3.07% ($57,448 average AGI)
to Johnson County, KS	0.68% ($72,010)
to Clay County, MO	0.28% ($46,277)
to Bates County, MO	0.26% ($51,982)
to Johnson County, MO	0.22% ($51,703)
to Henry County, MO	0.16% ($46,594)
to Benton County, MO	0.12% ($58,122)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Cass County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 20,116 (4,535 living alone), Female householders: 23,027 (5,814 living alone)

• 23,462 spouses (23,366 opposite-sex spouses), 2,618 unmarried partners, (2,466 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 32,884 children (30,648 natural, 401 adopted, 1,835 stepchildren), 2,179 grandchildren, 657 brothers or sisters, 1,292 parents, 75 foster children, 1,338 other relatives, 1,782 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 964

Size of family households: 13,954 2-persons, 8,138 3-persons, 4,613 4-persons, 3,279 5-persons, 674 6-persons, 691 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,349 1-person, 1,344 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 38 4-persons.

16,206 married couples with children.
7,661 single-parent households (2,393 men, 5,268 women).

97.0% of residents of Cass speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $410,423,000 ($4,481 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $73,225,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $208,290,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $68,429,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,522,000
Federal grants: $51,691,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,812,000 ($3,827,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $65,678,000 ($50,788,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,958,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $136,352,000
Federal Government insurance: $31,406,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.96 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Cass County, Missouri
• 1,4432020 or later
• 7,7332010 to 2019
• 9,8802000 to 2009
• 7,1981990 to 1999
• 7,3391980 to 1989
• 5,1841970 to 1979
• 3,3171960 to 1969
• 1,5401950 to 1959
• 4521940 to 1949
• 2,0781939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Cass County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cass County, Missouri
• 01 room
• 1452 rooms
• 5083 rooms
• 1,7144 rooms
• 4,7145 rooms
• 7,4936 rooms
• 4,9137 rooms
• 5,2428 rooms
• 6,6629+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cass County, Missouri
• 811 room
• 8412 rooms
• 2,2513 rooms
• 3,3294 rooms
• 2,2805 rooms
• 1,4976 rooms
• 1,0447 rooms
• 3288 rooms
• 1019+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Cass County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cass County, Missouri
• 115no bedroom
• 1601 bedroom
• 2,8212 bedrooms
• 17,5613 bedrooms
• 8,1934 bedrooms
• 2,5415+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cass County, Missouri
• 81no bedroom
• 2,0971 bedroom
• 5,1072 bedrooms
• 3,4423 bedrooms
• 1,0254 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Cass County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Cass County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 381no vehicle
• 5,7901 vehicle
• 12,6552 vehicles
• 7,5753 vehicles
• 3,5614 vehicles
• 1,4295+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Cass County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,727no vehicle
• 5,3771 vehicle
• 3,3892 vehicles
• 9043 vehicles
• 3414 vehicles
• 145+ vehicles

87.9% of Cass County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 65,195
• Other state: 42,800
• Northeast: 2,747
• Midwest: 25,539
• South: 8,757
• West: 5,757

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 773
• Number of aged recipients: 44
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 729
• Number of recipients under 18: 141
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 547
• Number of recipients older than 64: 85
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 306
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 330

Cass County on our top lists:

• #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"