Cass County , Nebraska

Population: 26,963 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $88,255 Home $247,200 Rent $987/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Cass County's headline indicators land 18% above the national median on income ($88,255), with housing 19% below the US figure ($247,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Cass County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$88,255
Median Income
household
$247,200
Home Value
median
$987/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $88,255
Per Capita Income $43,087
Poverty Rate 4.9%
Median Home Value $247,200
Median Gross Rent $987/mo
Owner Occupied 83.8%
Renter Occupied 16.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 26,963
Median Age 41 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 31.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.2%
Obesity
10.8%
Diabetes
13.0%
Smoking
34.5%
High Blood Pressure
23.8%
No Physical Activity
19.1%
Depression
28.9%
Insufficient Sleep
77.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 31.0  ·  31th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
63.10
🔥 Wildfire
74.14
❄️ Winter Storm
28.96
🌍 Earthquake
11.67
☀️ Drought
69.02

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