Cass County, Minnesota
Cass County, Minnesota · ZIP 55785, 56401, 56433
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 31,442 (2024 estimate)Population
- 12,768Households
- $64,937Median household income
- $262,300Median home value
- 64Towns with a page
- 22ZIP codes
Cass County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,150 |
| 2010 | 28,567 |
| 2020 | 30,066 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $64,937 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 10,840 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,928 units
- Vacancy rate
- 47.4%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
7,493 employees in 891 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Cass County | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,688 | 5,713,716 |
| Median household income | $64,937 | $87,556 |
| Median age | 49.7 | 38.6 |
| Median home value | $262,300 | $305,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25.4% | 38.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 8.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.9% | 72.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.7 minutes | 23.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Cass County64 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Township | Township | 3,032 | 30.8 sq mi |
| Pike Bay Township | Township | 1,783 | 22.2 sq mi |
| Shingobee Township | Township | 1,729 | 52.0 sq mi |
| Pine River Township | Township | 1,239 | 34.9 sq mi |
| East Gull Lake | City | 1,147 | 7.88 sq mi |
| Lake Shore | City | 1,123 | 12.7 sq mi |
| Walker | City | 982 | 2.81 sq mi |
| Fairview Township | Township | 926 | 35.6 sq mi |
| Pine River | City | 925 | 1.20 sq mi |
| May Township | Township | 881 | 59.9 sq mi |
| Powers Township | Township | 848 | 28.8 sq mi |
| Turtle Lake Township | Township | 840 | 48.7 sq mi |
| Woodrow Township | Township | 747 | 25.4 sq mi |
| Wilson Township | Township | 688 | 17.7 sq mi |
| Cass Lake | City | 683 | 1.09 sq mi |
| Kego Township | Township | 658 | 31.3 sq mi |
| Loon Lake Township | Township | 654 | 17.4 sq mi |
| Ponto Lake Township | Township | 615 | 29.7 sq mi |
| Wilkinson Township | Township | 614 | 30.7 sq mi |
| Birch Lake Township | Township | 593 | 28.6 sq mi |
| Walden Township | Township | 562 | 36.1 sq mi |
| Barclay Township | Township | 550 | 13.9 sq mi |
| Pillager | City | 531 | 0.85 sq mi |
| Crooked Lake Township | Township | 528 | 30.2 sq mi |
| Leech Lake Township | Township | 512 | 23.6 sq mi |
| Becker Township | Township | 503 | 36.4 sq mi |
| Wabedo Township | Township | 443 | 24.8 sq mi |
| Maple Township | Township | 433 | 36.3 sq mi |
| Remer | City | 397 | 1.33 sq mi |
| Hiram Township | Township | 366 | 27.2 sq mi |
| Hackensack | City | 300 | 1.02 sq mi |
| Home Brook Township | Township | 282 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Backus | City | 266 | 0.62 sq mi |
| Thunder Lake Township | Township | 243 | 32.4 sq mi |
| Gould Township | Township | 239 | 33.6 sq mi |
| Boy Lake Township | Township | 235 | 27.7 sq mi |
| Meadow Brook Township | Township | 235 | 38.6 sq mi |
| Slater Township | Township | 204 | 33.8 sq mi |
| Remer Township | Township | 202 | 29.3 sq mi |
| Pine Lake Township | Township | 193 | 28.3 sq mi |
| Trelipe Township | Township | 188 | 66.9 sq mi |
| Poplar Township | Township | 186 | 35.6 sq mi |
| Torrey Township | Township | 179 | 31.7 sq mi |
| Inguadona Township | Township | 168 | 34.6 sq mi |
| Bungo Township | Township | 165 | 34.8 sq mi |
| Longville | City | 158 | 0.85 sq mi |
| Byron Township | Township | 156 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Bena | City | 152 | 0.50 sq mi |
| Bull Moose Township | Township | 147 | 34.5 sq mi |
| McKinley Township | Township | 147 | 36.1 sq mi |
| Moose Lake Township | Township | 141 | 37.7 sq mi |
| Chickamaw Beach | City | 128 | 2.25 sq mi |
| Salem Township | Township | 125 | 35.1 sq mi |
| Deerfield Township | Township | 121 | 32.8 sq mi |
| Federal Dam | City | 119 | 2.21 sq mi |
| Blind Lake Township | Township | 103 | 34.1 sq mi |
| Ansel Township | Township | 80 | 35.4 sq mi |
| Beulah Township | Township | 73 | 34.7 sq mi |
| Rogers Township | Township | 70 | 31.2 sq mi |
| Whipholt | Census designated place | 69 | 3.25 sq mi |
| Otter Tail Peninsula Township | Township | 66 | 64.6 sq mi |
| Boy River Township | Township | 60 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Smoky Hollow Township | Township | 56 | 34.9 sq mi |
| Boy River | City | 24 | 0.37 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Aitkin CountyPopulation 16,335 (2024 estimate)
- Beltrami CountyPopulation 46,762 (2024 estimate)
- Crow Wing CountyPopulation 68,642 (2024 estimate)
- Hubbard CountyPopulation 22,050 (2024 estimate)
- Itasca CountyPopulation 45,442 (2024 estimate)
- Morrison CountyPopulation 34,520 (2024 estimate)
- Todd CountyPopulation 25,955 (2024 estimate)
- Wadena CountyPopulation 14,437 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.