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Cass County, IN: population growth, jobs and income

Cass County lost 93 residents between 2024 and 2025 (−0.2%).

Cass County had an estimated 37,836 residents in 2025, up 0.1% (42 more people) since 2020. That is slower than Indiana as a whole (+2.7%), and the 70th fastest growth of 92 counties in Indiana.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$783/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes8.2%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months342025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration was negative in 2025: 229 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in.

Private employers had 12,070 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −6.1% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 4.2% in 2025, 0.8 points higher than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 28 new homes in 2025, or 0.7 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $56,403 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +15.1% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 1,832nd.

Part of the Logansport, IN micro area.

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Cass County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202537,836−93
202437,929−95
202338,024+274
202237,750+178
202137,572−222
202037,794–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Cass County

Cass County grew by 42 people since 2020 even though 915 more residents moved to other U.S. counties than came from them: births outnumbered deaths by 128, and net international migration added 840.

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths+72+128
International migrationfrom and to other countries+64+840
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties−229−915
Census adjustmentbalancing residual+0−11
Total change−93+42

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn IndianaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth70th of 921,832nd of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents86th of 922,656th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth79th of 922,583rd of 3,092
Median household income84th of 922,357th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate82nd of 921,778th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents83rd of 912,253rd of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Cass County's population change (+0.1%) was ahead of 3 of its 6 neighbouring counties and behind 3.

Its median household income ($56,403, 2020–24) is lower than in all 6 of its neighbouring counties.

Cass County, IN and its 6 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Cass County, IN This county37,836+0.1%−6.10.7$56,403
Carroll County, IN20,655+1.6%−2.92.5$65,645
Miami County, IN34,487−4.0%0.32.4$61,139
Fulton County, IN20,091−1.9%6.03.2$61,360
Howard County, IN83,904+0.4%1.41.3$64,027
Pulaski County, IN12,463−0.4%4.82.2$62,792
White County, IN25,164+2.0%−4.31.5$67,303

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Cass County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 0.1% between 2020 and 2025, about 42 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Indiana as a whole changed +2.7% over the same years. That ranks 70th of 92 counties in Indiana for population growth.

How many people moved to Cass County?

On net, none in 2025: about 229 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Cass County?

It averaged 4.2% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Cass County?

About 37,836 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Cass County?

Private employers there had 12,070 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −6.1% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.