Population Estimates by Age in 2007	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	2,690	38	6.9%	6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	7,125	38	18.2%	18.1%
College Age (18 to 24)	2,859	48	7.3%	9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	10,286	40	26.2%	27.4%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	10,527	37	26.9%	25.6%
Older (65 plus)	5,706	36	14.6%	12.5%
Median Age	38.5			Median Age = 36.5

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2007	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	165	25	0.4%	0.3%
Asian Alone	266	32	0.7%	1.4%
Black Alone	587	32	1.5%	9.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	24	23	0.1%	0.0%
White Alone	37,803	37	96.5%	88.1%
Two or More Race Groups	348	31	0.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic or Latino	34,994	44	89.3%	95.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4,199	13	10.7%	5.0%

Source: US Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)	15,715	35	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	3,729	39	23.7%	23.8%
Married Without Children	5,062	35	32.2%	29.8%
Single Parents	1,246	35	7.9%	9.1%
Living Alone	4,069	28	25.9%	25.9%

Source: US Census Bureau

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2007 (estimate)	17,237	38	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)	16,620	37	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000)	11,577 $71,500	36 75	69.7% --	65.9% --
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000)	4,138 $440	28 63	24.9% --	26.3% --

Source: US Census Bureau

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported)	6,945	37	0.6%	1,154,826
Public	6,945	37	0.7%	1,045,702
Private	N/R			109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)	429	46	0.7%	63,339
Going on to Higher Education	333	42	0.6%	52,698
4-year	212	42	0.5%	38,566
2-year	81	79	0.8%	9,783
Voc/tech.	40	15	0.9%	4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)	26,747	35	0.7%	3,893,278
with High School diploma or higher	81.8%	33		82.1%
with B.A. or higher degree	12%	54		19.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007	$28,255	62	85.1%	$33,215
Median Household Income in 2007	$43,794	57	92.3%	$47,422
Poverty Rate in 2007	11.6%	39	94.3%	12.3%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	17.0%	38	99.4%	17.1%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008	142	34	0.4%	36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008	3,340	42	0.5%	644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009	2,872	29	0.7%	436,945

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Births	572	35	0.7%	87,088
Births to Teens	63	35	0.7%	9,604
Deaths	378	37	0.7%	55,623

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	18,674	41	0.6%	3,230,367
Employed	17,484	41	0.6%	3,039,795
Unemployed	1,190	41	0.6%	190,572
Unemployment Rate	6.4	36	108.5%	5.9
May 2009 Unemployment Rate	13.8	13	132.7%	10.4

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	20,333	100.0%	$684,643	100.0%	$33,672
Wage and Salary	16,766	82.5%	$495,863	72.4%	$29,576
Farm Proprietors	712	3.5%	$21,300	3.1%	$29,916
Nonfarm Proprietors	2,855	14.0%	$39,471	5.8%	$13,825
Farm	850	4.2%	$26,002	3.8%	$30,591
Nonfarm	19,483	95.8%	$658,641	96.2%	$33,806
Private	15,565	76.6%	$486,648	71.1%	$31,266
Accommodation, Food Serv.	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Arts, Ent., Recreation	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Construction	1,099	5.4%	$42,084	6.1%	$38,293
Health Care, Social Serv.	1,501	7.4%	$36,768	5.4%	$24,496
Information	127	0.6%	$3,718	0.5%	$29,276
Manufacturing	4,726	23.2%	$207,552	30.3%	$43,917
Professional, Tech. Serv.	412	2.0%	$13,411	2.0%	$32,551
Retail Trade	2,088	10.3%	$42,235	6.2%	$20,227
Trans., Warehousing	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Wholesale Trade	686	3.4%	$33,745	4.9%	$49,191
Other Private (not above)	3,106*	15.3%*	$67,453*	9.9%*	$21,717*
Government	3,918	19.3%	$171,993	25.1%	$43,898

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits in 2008	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	30	100.0%	100.0%	$3,829	$2,470,264
Single Family	30	100.0%	70.8%	$3,829	$2,136,514
Two Family	0	0.0%	1.9%	$0	$28,170
Three & Four Family	0	0.0%	1.2%	$0	$18,059
Five families and More	0	0.0%	26.0%	$0	$287,521

Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Cass FROM	Number	Percent	Out of Cass TO	Number	Percent
All Areas	2,957	12.0%	All Areas	4,481	17.1%
Miami County	732	3.0%	Howard County	1,869	7.1%
Carroll County	460	1.9%	Miami County	605	2.3%
Howard County	377	1.5%	Tippecanoe County	512	2.0%
Fulton County	334	1.4%	Carroll County	255	1.0%
White County	313	1.3%	White County	219	0.8%

Source: Indiana Department of Revenue