Cass County, MI Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Cass county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,592	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	751	6.0
Kindergarten	706	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,268	49.8
High school (grades 9-12)	3,051	24.2
College or graduate school	1,816	14.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	34,286	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,738	5.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,969	14.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	12,906	37.6
Some college, no degree	7,979	23.3
Associate degree	2,556	7.5
Bachelor's degree	2,735	8.0
Graduate or professional degree	1,403	4.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	40,422	100.0
Never married	8,349	20.7
Now married, except separated	24,205	59.9
Separated	528	1.3
Widowed	2,745	6.8
Female	2,114	5.2
Divorced	4,595	11.4
Female	2,459	6.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	977	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	440	45.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	38,017	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,767	15.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	11,685	100.0
With a disability	1,064	9.1

Population 21 to 64 years	29,192	100.0
With a disability	6,082	20.8
Percent employed	61.1	(X)
No disability	23,110	79.2
Percent employed	80.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	6,763	100.0
With a disability	2,792	41.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	47,996	100.0
Same house in 1995	29,370	61.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	18,430	38.4
Same county	8,329	17.4
Different county	10,101	21.0
Same state	4,416	9.2
Different state	5,685	11.8
Elsewhere in 1995	196	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	51,104	100.0
Native	50,125	98.1
Born in United States	49,852	97.6
State of residence	25,105	49.1
Different state	24,747	48.4
Born outside United States	273	0.5
Foreign born	979	1.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000	351	0.7
Naturalized citizen	470	0.9
Not a citizen	509	1.0

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	979	100.0
Europe	350	35.8
Asia	292	29.8
Africa	24	2.5
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	261	26.7
Northern America	52	5.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	47,996	100.0
English only	45,973	95.8
Language other than English	2,023	4.2
Speak English less than 'very well	667	1.4
Spanish	948	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	354	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	677	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	182	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	319	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	123	0.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	51,104	100.0
Total ancestries reported	52,956	103.6
Arab	54	0.1
Czech¹	371	0.7
Danish	126	0.2
Dutch	2,960	5.8
English	5,863	11.5
French (except Basque)¹	1,700	3.3
French Canadian¹	317	0.6
German	13,685	26.8
Greek	139	0.3
Hungarian	606	1.2
Irish¹	6,582	12.9
Italian	1,134	2.2
Lithuanian	152	0.3
Norwegian	408	0.8
Polish	2,547	5.0
Portuguese	44	0.1
Russian	126	0.2
Scotch-Irish	686	1.3
Scottish	765	1.5
Slovak	69	0.1
Subsaharan African	75	0.1
Swedish	860	1.7
Swiss	197	0.4
Ukrainian	76	0.1
United States or American	4,206	8.2
Welsh	283	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	19	0.0
Other ancestries	8,906	17.4

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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