Cass County vs. Wadena County

Cass County (MN)Wadena County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)29,51913,773
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.3%-0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)28,56713,843
Population, Census, April 1, 201028,56713,843
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.9%21.0%
Female persons, percent48.9%50.5%
White alone, percent84.2%95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent12.5%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.8%93.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,845897
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,1017,123
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.7%77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$182,700$123,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,220$1,073
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$409$427
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$713$692
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.2%10.7%
Building permits, 201823066
Households, 2014-201813,0075,677
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.0%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.8%71.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.7%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.4%13.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.7%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%6.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.0%55.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)144,74911,212
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)65,06292,743
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)56,43143,121
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)87,902246,901
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)255,710164,261
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,018$11,932
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.621.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,173$45,860
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,053$24,864
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017850409
Total employment, 20176,5354,102
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)218,152142,839
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.7%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,6221,044
All firms, 20122,8631,152
Men-owned firms, 20121,457598
Women-owned firms, 2012812382
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,6511,097
Veteran-owned firms, 2012306162
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,352906
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201014.125.8
Land area in square miles, 20102,021.54536.27

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cass county (MN) and Wadena county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.