Cass County , Michigan

Population: 51,606 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $68,011 Home $205,200 Rent $870/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 51,606 residents, Cass County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Michigan and neighboring counties alike.

$68,011
Median Income
household
$205,200
Home Value
median
$870/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $68,011
Per Capita Income $38,544
Poverty Rate 13.2%
Median Home Value $205,200
Median Gross Rent $870/mo
Owner Occupied 80.5%
Renter Occupied 19.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 51,606
Median Age 45.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.2%
Obesity
13.1%
Diabetes
16.3%
Smoking
32.3%
High Blood Pressure
24.9%
No Physical Activity
28.6%
Depression
35.8%
Insufficient Sleep
80.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 47.7  ·  48th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
64.47
🌀 Hurricane
31.83
🔥 Wildfire
19.02
❄️ Winter Storm
51.30
🌍 Earthquake
51.27
☀️ Drought
23.09

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