The 2000 Census showed that Cass County had a population of 30,438 people. This represented 0.15% of the total population of Texas, making it the state's 90th most populous county (out of 254 counties).
From the Census Estimates for 2009<1>, Cass had a population of 29,203 people. This is a decrease of 4.06% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 30,464 | | |
2009 | 29,203 | -4.06% | -0.12% since 2008 |
2008 | 29,237 | -3.95% | -0.39% since 2007 |
2007 | 29,350 | -3.57% | |
2006 | 29,339 | -3.61% | -0.36% since 2005 |
2005 | 29,444 | -3.27% | -0.34% since 2004 |
2004 | 29,545 | -2.93% | -0.44% since 2003 |
2003 | 29,676 | -2.5% | -0.64% since 2002 |
2002 | 29,868 | -1.87% | -0.49% since 2001 |
2001 | 30,014 | -1.39% | -1.39% since 2000 |
--- | | | 2000 | 30,438 | The Last Census |
Cass County had 13,890 Housing Units<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.
The 2000 Census shows that Cass County has a total area<3> of 960 square miles [2,487 km²]. Of this total, 937 square miles [2,427 km²] of the area is land, with the balance (2.39%) being water (22.99 square miles [59.6 km²]).
Using the above population and land area values, Cass County had a population density of 32.47 people per square mile [12.54 people/km²], making it the state's 100th most densely populated county (out of 254 counties).
US Census QuickFacts
The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information that are called QuickFacts. A QuickFact that is specific to Cass County is available. The QuickFact also contains a comparison between Cass and the state of Texas. Click here for the Cass County QuickFact (QF-48067).
Below are some of the communities that are located in Cass County:
Community | Census QuickFact | Population (2009 Est) | Population (2000 Census) | Change in Population |
Atlanta | QF-4804516 | 5,429 | 5,745 | -5.5% |
Below are the counties that adjoin and form the boundaries of Cass County. A link to their specific Census QuickFact has been provided.
County | Census QuickFact | Direction | Population (2009 Est.) | Population (2000 Census) | Change in Population |
Miller (AR) | QF-05091 | NE | 43,522 | 40,443 | 7.61% |
Caddo (LA) | QF-22017 | SE | 253,623 | 252,161 | 0.58% |
Bowie | QF-48037 | N | 93,964 | 89,306 | 5.22% |
Marion | QF-48315 | S | 10,306 | 10,941 | -5.8% |
Morris | QF-48343 | W | 12,635 | 13,048 | -3.17% |
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