Demographic Profile for Cass County, Texas
Estimated since the year 2000, a low number of individuals have migrated to Cass from another country. The international migration into Cass totals 0 percent of immigration into the State of Texas. This amount of international migration is low when analyzed against immigration per population in 2005.
Cass County, Texas has a population base that is comprised of 77.3 percent White, 18.7 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 2.5 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a high level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 21.4 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Cass has decreased in diversity when 21.7 percent of the total population were minorities.
Cass County, Texas had an estimated population of 30,155 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased, since the 2000 total population of 30,423. The decline denotes a decrease of -0.9 percent. Cass ranks 212 of 254 counties when analyzing total population change in Texas and the county ranks 2,456 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
By measuring total land area, Cass covers a total land area of 937 total square miles. The area has a low density of 32 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Jefferson, GA (32 per sq. mile ), Hempstead, AR (32 per sq. mile ), Barbour, AL (32 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Nelson, VA (32 per sq. mile ), Jackson, IA (32 per sq. mile ), Terrell, GA (32 per sq. mile ).
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Cass County, Texas to be 41.7 years of age. The median in Cass is greater than the median age in the State of Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median age, when it was 40.1 years of age. With 22.9 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Cass can be understood as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the population, with 58.7 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 18.4 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population base.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Cass County, Texas has a population base that is comprised of 77.3 percent White, 18.7 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 2.5 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a high level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 21.4 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Cass has decreased in diversity when 21.7 percent of the total population were minorities.
Cass County, Texas had an estimated population of 30,155 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased, since the 2000 total population of 30,423. The decline denotes a decrease of -0.9 percent. Cass ranks 212 of 254 counties when analyzing total population change in Texas and the county ranks 2,456 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
By measuring total land area, Cass covers a total land area of 937 total square miles. The area has a low density of 32 persons per square mile, in 2005. Other US counties with similar densities include: -- more densely populated -- Jefferson, GA (32 per sq. mile ), Hempstead, AR (32 per sq. mile ), Barbour, AL (32 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Nelson, VA (32 per sq. mile ), Jackson, IA (32 per sq. mile ), Terrell, GA (32 per sq. mile ).
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Cass County, Texas to be 41.7 years of age. The median in Cass is greater than the median age in the State of Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median age, when it was 40.1 years of age. With 22.9 percent of the 2005 population being made up of children and youth younger than 18, Cass can be understood as being made up of a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the population, with 58.7 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 18.4 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population base.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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