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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Cass County is 13,440, which is 1.86% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 3.62% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Cass County population density is 35.02 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 222.21 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Cass County is white, which represent 90.25% of the total population. The average Cass County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 13,440. #82

Population Growth Since 2000, #48

Cass County
-1.86%
Illinois
3.62%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #68

Cass County
35.02 per square mile
Illinois
222.21 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:12,130 (90.25%, #70)
Black:475 (3.53%, #44)
Hispanic:2,432 (18.10%, #5)
Asian:10 (0.07%, #95)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):70 (0.52%, #4)
One Race, Other:581 (4.32%, see rank)
Two or More Races:174 (1.29%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:1,976 (81.25%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:36 (1.48%, see rank)
Cuban:211 (8.68%, see rank)
Central American:58 (2.38%, see rank)
South American:14 (0.58%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

11,089 (82.51%) out of the total population of 13,440 reported first ancestry.

 Cass County% of the Total PopulationIllinoisU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.71%0.56%
Czech170.13%, see rank0.92%0.47%
Danish130.10%, see rank0.38%0.42%
Dutch1641.22%, see rank1.37%1.40%
English1,0327.68%, see rank5.90%8.02%
French1090.81%, see rank2.13%3.34%
German3,00122.33%, see rank19.07%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.76%0.41%
Hungarian30.02%, see rank0.40%0.46%
Irish1,50211.18%, see rank12.00%10.80%
Italian2281.70%, see rank6.14%5.52%
Norwegian250.19%, see rank1.25%1.42%
Polish980.73%, see rank7.22%3.01%
Portuguese330.25%, see rank0.08%0.44%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.97%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1070.80%, see rank0.59%0.99%
Scottish2021.50%, see rank1.16%1.72%
Subsaharan African1220.91%, see rank0.64%0.95%
Swedish1341.00%, see rank2.13%1.27%
Swiss70.05%, see rank0.27%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.40%0.31%
American2,41117.94%, see rank5.00%7.12%
Welsh260.19%, see rank0.37%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,868 (51.10%, see rank)
Females: 6,572 (48.90%, see rank)

Cass County
Male: 51.10%
Female: 48.90%
Illinois
Male: 49.06%
Female: 50.94%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Cass County
39.60 years old
Illinois
37.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Cass County
37.20 years old
Illinois
35.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Cass County
41.00 years old
Illinois
38.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Cass County% of the Total PopulationIllinoisU.S.
Under 5 years8946.65%, see rank6.30%6.36%
5 to 9 years8646.43%, see rank6.58%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,0107.51%, see rank6.71%6.59%
15 to 19 years8966.67%, see rank6.94%6.85%
20 to 24 years7425.52%, see rank6.95%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,60411.93%, see rank13.84%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,70212.66%, see rank13.20%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,89314.08%, see rank14.17%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,73512.91%, see rank12.13%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,0637.91%, see rank7.18%7.64%
75 to 84 7135.31%, see rank4.10%4.25%
85 years and over3242.41%, see rank1.90%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Cass CountyIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population9,034, 100%8,560,555209,056,129
Less Than High School1,356, 15.01%, see rank12.41%13.67%
High School Graduate4,112, 45.52%, see rank27.01%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,369, 26.22%, see rank28.70%29.09%
Bachelor Degree844, 9.34%, see rank19.72%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree353, 3.91%, see rank12.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.57, see rank13.7213.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Cass County IllinoisU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten52293.87%6.13%71.39%28.61%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,47787.54%, see rank12.46%, see rank88.78%11.22%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)65897.72%, see rank2.28%, see rank90.75%9.25%90.60%9.40%
College53290.98%, see rank9.02%, see rank73.17%26.83%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School6765.67%, see rank34.33%, see rank48.20%51.80%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Cass CountyIllinoisU.S.
Total Households5,205, 100%4,778,633116,211,092
Average Household Size2.54, see rank2.632.63
1 Person Households1,491, 28.65%, see rank28.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households3,714, 71.35%, see rank71.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)3,452, 66.32%, see rank65.52%66.22%
Average Family Size3.25, see rank3.363.32
Married-Couple Family2,558, 49.15%, see rank48.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,753, 33.68%, see rank34.48%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Cass County%IllinoisU.S.
15 Years and Over Total10,672see rank10,347,484252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over5,391100%, see rank5,027,649123,281,364
Never Married1,69531.44%, see rank37.51%35.77%
Married2,85953.03%, see rank51.36%52.04%
Widowed2204.08%, see rank2.51%2.57%
Divorced61711.45%, see rank8.63%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over5,281100%, see rank5,319,835129,692,771
Never Married1,24623.59%, see rank31.52%29.48%
Married2,66750.50%, see rank48.23%49.19%
Widowed76514.49%, see rank9.25%9.16%
Divorced60311.42%, see rank10.99%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Cass County%IllinoisU.S.
Native11,96189.00%, see rank86.11%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence10,26976.41%, see rank67.04%58.73%
Born in Different State1,63412.16%, see rank18.03%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		580.43%, see rank1.05%1.42%
Foreign Born1,47911.00%, see rank13.89%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship4163.10%, see rank6.52%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,0637.91%, see rank7.37%7.09%
Born In Europe240.18%, see rank2.94%1.53%
Born In Asia200.15%, see rank3.90%3.82%
Born In Africa1681.25%, see rank0.41%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,2609.38%, see rank6.47%6.83%
Born In Northern America70.05%, see rank0.14%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Cass County%IllinoisU.S.
English4,38184.17%, see rank78.40%79.39%
Spanish69813.41%, see rank11.07%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages981.88%, see rank6.60%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages200.38%, see rank2.95%3.36%
Other80.15%, see rank0.98%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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