Cass County, Texas (TX)

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% of renters here:	21%
State:	36%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.4%), Manufacturing (17.6%), Retail trade (11.2%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Cass County, Texas:

Median resident age:	40.0 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Males: 14,604	(48.0%)
Females: 15,834	(52.0%)

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Cass County:	2.5 people
Texas:	2.7 people

This county:	$33,869
Texas:	$47,548

This county:	$308
State:	$589

Cass County:	$87,990
Texas:	$120,900

Detached houses: $111,288

Here:	$111,288
State:	$170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $320,745

Here:	$320,745
State:	$159,697

In 2-unit structures: $56,666

Here:	$56,666
State:	$140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,030

Here:	$102,030
State:	$134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,852

Here:	$111,852
State:	$158,654

Mobile homes: $34,433

Here:	$34,433
State:	$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,941

Here:	$7,941
State:	$34,447

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 112
• Thefts: 115
• Auto thefts: 37

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 112
• Thefts: 136
• Auto thefts: 35

This county:	17.7%
Whole state:	15.4%

This county:	7.2%
Whole state:	6.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cass County is $436 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $665 a month.

Cities in this county include: Atlanta, Linden, Hughes Springs, Queen City, Avinger, Bloomburg, Douglassville, Marietta, Domino, Bivins-McLeod.

Neighboring counties: Caddo Parish, Louisiana , Bowie County , Miller County, Arkansas , Marion County , Morris County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Cass County: Douglasville Lookout (A), Kickapoo Lodge (B), Literacy Depot (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Cass County include: Aberdeen Church (A), Pine Bluff Church (B), Cedar Grove Church (C), Piney Grove Church (D), Pleasant Hope Church (E), Center Grove Church (F), Center Hill Church (G), Center Point Church (H), Alamance Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Watson Cemetery (1), Center Hill Cemetery (2), Echols Cemetery (3), Cheatham Cemetery (4), Barber Cemetery (5), Barnes Cemetery (6), Baugass Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Thomas Lake (A), Wallace Lake (B), Harvey Lake (C), Spear Lake (D), Barnes Lake (E), Daniels Pond (F), Pruitt Lake (G), Jennings Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Holly Branch (A), Watson Creek (B), Pigeon Roost Creek (C), Webster Creek (D), Lost Creek (E), Bee Creek (F), Henderson Creek (G), Ham Creek (H), Peacock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Cass County include: Atlanta State Park (1), Rocky Point Park (2), Thomas Lake Park (3), Jackson Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	11.3%
Texas:	6.9%

Current college students: 817
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 330 (41% naturalized citizens)

Cass County:	1.1%
Whole state:	13.9%

Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 60.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,915
• One, attached: 159
• Two: 329
• 3 or 4: 375
• 5 to 9: 105
• 10 to 19: 74
• 20 or more: 143
• Mobile homes: 2,695
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 95

Housing units in Cass County with a mortgage: 2,548 (111 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,323

Here:	43.4% with mortgage
State:	64.2% with mortgage

Cass County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 3.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/11/1950, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Cass County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from Cass County center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.2 miles away from Cass County center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 9,429 (81%) Carpooled: 1,536 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 43 (0%) Subway or elevated: 7 (0%) Motorcycle: 28 (0%) Bicycle: 27 (0%) Walked: 182 (2%) Other means: 169 (1%) Worked at home: 244 (2%)

6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,989 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.92%
Texas average:	8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.41% relocated from other counties in Texas ($18,616 average AGI)
2.50% relocated from other states ($9,372 average AGI)

Cass County:	2.50%
Texas average:	3.06%

from Bowie County, TX	1.16% ($28,350 average AGI)
from Morris County, TX	0.59% ($26,639)
from Miller County, AR	0.28% ($24,793)
from Caddo Parish, LA	0.26% ($26,704)
from Gregg County, TX	0.26% ($18,630)
from Dallas County, TX	0.24% ($22,440)
from Marion County, TX	0.22% ($33,565)

6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.85%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.72% relocated to other counties in Texas ($19,235 average AGI)
2.13% relocated to other states ($8,094 average AGI)

Cass County:	2.13%
Texas average:	2.17%

to Bowie County, TX	1.38% ($26,261 average AGI)
to Morris County, TX	0.54% ($27,518)
to Miller County, AR	0.43% ($24,636)
to Gregg County, TX	0.41% ($27,548)
to Caddo Parish, LA	0.30% ($21,774)
to Dallas County, TX	0.29% ($21,433)
to Harrison County, TX	0.17% ($35,500)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 13.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,249 (5,162 aged, 1,087 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 26,089 (6,737 male householders, 1,948 female householders)

  6,862 spouses, 8,552 children (7,563 natural, 274 adopted, 715 stepchildren), 815 grandchildren, 170 brothers or sisters, 268 parents, 389 other relatives, 348 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,875 (1,393 male householders (1,207 living alone)), 2,108 female householders (2,003 living alone)), 374 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 474 (463 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,080 2-persons, 2,011 3-persons, 1,580 4-persons, 685 5-persons, 213 6-persons, 116 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,210 1-person, 241 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

96.8% of residents of Cass County speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $215,397,000 ($7177 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,968,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $102,413,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $51,842,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $438,000
Federal grants: $54,505,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,529,000 ($369,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,671,000 ($90,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $377,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,170,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,347,000

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	85 per 1000 residents

Here:	69 per 1000 residents
State:	35 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+29 per 1000 residents

Here:	-1 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.67 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.4
State:	5.8

Here:	4.4
State:	3.8

62% of Cass County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Texas.

Cass County:	62.4%
State average:	51.6%

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

• This state: 22021
• Northeast: 332
• Midwest: 1087
• South: 5596
• West: 1020

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,200

Here:	1.7%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	7.7%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	16.0%
Texas:	15.4%

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