Cass County, Indiana

Named for General Lewis Cass, President Jackson's secretary of war

County Seat: Logansport

Largest City: Logansport (2025 population: 18,287)

Population per Square Mile: 91.79

Square Miles: 412.20

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Population over Time	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Yesterday (2020)	37,870	40	0.6%	6,484,050
Today (2025)	37,836	41	0.5%	6,973,333
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*	37,314	41	0.5%	7,013,509
Percent Change 2020 to Today	-0.1%	67		2.8%

*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2024-2025	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Net Domestic Migration	-229	86		12,197
Net International Migration	64	25		17,852
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)	72	21	0.8%	8,561

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2024	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	2,355	40	6.3%	5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	6,328	43	16.8%	17.0%
College Age (18 to 24)	3,021	45	8.0%	9.7%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	8,872	43	23.6%	25.9%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	9,635	38	25.7%	23.9%
Seniors (65 and older)	7,348	40	19.6%	17.5%
Median Age	41.2			Median Age = 38.3

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2024	Number	Rank of	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	540	17	1.4%	0.5%
Asian Alone	771	27	2.1%	3.1%
Black Alone	1,145	31	3.0%	10.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	91	16	0.2%	0.1%
White	34,290	43	91.3%	83.2%
Two or More Race Groups	722	33	1.9%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic	30,221	52	80.5%	90.9%
Hispanic	7,338	18	19.5%	9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2024 (Includes detail not shown below)	15,037	41	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	2,360	48	15.7%	17.9%
Married Without Children	4,763	43	31.7%	29.3%
Single Parents	1,676	30	11.1%	8.8%
Living Alone	4,443	38	29.5%	29.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2025 (estimate)	16,434	42	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2024 (includes vacant units)	16,388	41	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	11,167	42	68.1%	64.4%
Median Value (2024)	$133,800	83
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	3,870	35	23.6%	26.9%
Median Rent (2024)	$545	78

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2024/2025 Total Reported)	6,793	38	0.6%	1,132,621
Public	6,793	35	0.7%	1,033,552
Adults (25+ in 2024 ACS)	26,031	39	0.6%	4,596,004
with High School diploma or higher	85.6%	84		90.4%
with B.A. or higher degree	16.5%	68		29.5%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2024	$51,201	76	79.9%	64,077
Median Household Income in 2024	62,153	79	86.4%	$71,958
Poverty Rate in 2024	13.7%	23	113.2%	12.1%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	20.5%	13	129.7%	15.8%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2025	46	20	0.9%	4,863
Food Stamp Recipients in 2025	3,940	27	0.7%	578,293
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2024/2025	4,287	28	0.9%	488,145

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

Health and Vital Statistics	Number	Rank of	Percent of State	Indiana
Births, 2021	477	39	0.6%	79,946
Births to Teens, 2021	28	29	0.7%	3,845
Deaths, 2019	427	40	0.6%	66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2025	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	18,185	42	0.5%	3,506,284
Employed	17,416	42	0.5%	3,377,760
Unemployed	769	34	0.6%	128,524
Annual Unemployment Rate	4.2	7	113.5%	3.7
April 2026 Unemployment Rate	3.1	10	110.7%	2.8

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2024	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	18,820	100.0%	$1,072,484	100.0%	$56,986
Wage and Salary	15,155	80.5%	$789,157	73.6%	$52,072
Farm Proprietors	562	3.0%	$25,662	2.4%	$45,662
Nonfarm Proprietors	3,103	16.5%	$69,213	6.5%	$22,305
Farm	651	3.5%	$32,901	3.1%	$50,539
Nonfarm	18,169	96.5%	$1,039,583	96.9%	$57,217
Private	15,040	79.9%	$808,366	75.4%	$53,748
Accommodation, Food Serv.	1,067	5.7%	$25,962	2.4%	$24,332
Arts, Ent., Recreation	138	0.7%	$837	0.1%	$6,065
Construction	1,164	6.2%	$84,116	7.8%	$72,265
Health Care, Social Serv.	1,581	8.4%	$0	0.0%	$0
Information	94	0.5%	$6,027	0.6%	$64,117
Manufacturing	4,340	23.1%	$288,639	26.9%	$66,507
Professional, Tech. Serv.	381	2.0%	$0	0.0%	$0
Retail Trade	1,799	9.6%	$60,163	5.6%	$33,442
Trans., Warehousing	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Wholesale Trade	657	3.5%	$71,379	6.7%	$108,644
Other Private (not above)	3,256*	17.3%*	$134,025*	12.5%*	$41,162*
Government	3,129	16.6%	$231,217	21.6%	$73,895

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

Residential Building Permits, 2025	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	28	100.0%	100.0%	$8,513	$8,792,236
Single-Family	28	100.0%	68.4%	$8,513	$7,272,703
2-Family	0	0.0%	1.7%	0	$80,213
3- and 4-Family	0	0.0%	0.6%	$0	$31,389
5+ Family	0	0.0%	29.3%	$0	$1,407,931

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Cass County

Name	Population in 2025	Percent of County
Galveston	1,273	3.4%
Logansport	18,287	48.3%
Onward	76	0.2%
Royal Center	794	2.1%
Walton	1,024	2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates