Wadena County vs. Cass County

Wadena County (MN)Cass County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,77329,519
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.5%3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,84328,567
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,84328,567
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.6%21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.0%25.9%
Female persons, percent50.5%48.9%
White alone, percent95.4%84.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%12.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.7%82.8%
Veterans, 2014-20188972,845
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,12326,101
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.6%81.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,700$182,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,073$1,220
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$427$409
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$692$713
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.7%4.2%
Building permits, 201866230
Households, 2014-20185,67713,007
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.20
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+, 2014-20182.5%3.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.1%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.8%75.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.4%91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.6%22.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.1%8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%55.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.1%53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,212144,749
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)92,74365,062
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)43,12156,431
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)246,90187,902
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)164,261255,710
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,932$9,018
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.323.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,860$50,173
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,864$29,053
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%12.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017409850
Total employment, 20174,1026,535
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)142,839218,152
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.5%-6.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0442,622
All firms, 20121,1522,863
Men-owned firms, 20125981,457
Women-owned firms, 2012382812
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0972,651
Veteran-owned firms, 2012162306
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129062,352
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.4%
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, 20070.0%19.6%
Population per square mile, 201025.814.1
Land area in square miles, 2010536.272,021.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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