Elkhart County vs. Cass County

Elkhart County (IN)Cass County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)205,56051,653
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.0%-1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)197,55952,288
Population, Census, April 1, 2010197,55952,293
Persons under 5 years, percent7.5%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.5%20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.7%21.0%
Female persons, percent50.6%49.8%
White alone, percent89.5%89.6%
Black or African American alone, percent6.1%5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.3%4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.6%86.3%
Veterans, 2014-20188,9113,867
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.8%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)79,49226,432
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,900$134,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,068$1,156
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$376$436
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$777$729
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.6%5.0%
Building permits, 201835190
Households, 2014-201872,32920,855
Persons per household, 2014-20182.772.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201818.8%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%88.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.0%76.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.2%87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.2%19.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%13.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.2%7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%60.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.0%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)280,71130,916
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,160,80566,262
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)14,833,283721,748
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,329,855316,205
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,440,413256,877
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,225$4,917
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.524.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,399$53,571
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,075$29,923
Persons in poverty, percent11.5%11.2%
Total employer establishments, 20174,949752
Total employment, 2017132,0957,857
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)6,259,569281,747
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.1%4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,7103,013
All firms, 201215,6193,775
Men-owned firms, 20128,5492,216
Women-owned firms, 20124,5731,251
Minority-owned firms, 20121,328281
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,7163,415
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,293315
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201213,3623,228
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.5%3.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010426.5106.7
Land area in square miles, 2010463.17490.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

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