Cass City, MI Demographics

A map of Cass City's Population by Race

Cass City, Michigan has an estimated population of 2,210, a large decrease from the 2,494 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 8.0% Hispanic, 2.4% Multiracial, 1.0% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cass City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cass City has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cass City, that probability was 13.4% in 2020 and 21.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cass City is ranked the 284th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cass City was ranked the 269th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cass City's White Population

1,955 residents of Cass City, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cass City is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Cass City ranks 136th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cass City's White population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. White residents' share of Cass City's population has decreased from 92.9% to 88.5%.

Cass City is more White than neighboring Gagetown (86.5% White), and Elkton (86.3% White). Cass City is less White than neighboring Owendale (96.4% White), Kingston (95.2% White), and Pigeon (89.1% White).

Cass City's Black Population

4 residents of Cass City, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cass City is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Cass City ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cass City's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Black residents' share of Cass City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Cass City is more Black than neighboring Owendale (0% Black), Kingston (0% Black), and Elkton (0% Black). Cass City is less Black than neighboring Gagetown (4.2% Black), and Pigeon (1.2% Black).

Cass City's Asian Population

0 residents of Cass City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cass City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Cass City ranks 388th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cass City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cass City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cass City is less Asian than neighboring Elkton (3.3% Asian).

Cass City's Hispanic Population

176 residents of Cass City, or 8.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cass City is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Cass City ranks 330th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cass City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 97.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Cass City's population has increased from 3.6% to 8.0%.

Cass City is more Hispanic than neighboring Gagetown (4.8% Hispanic), Owendale (0% Hispanic), Kingston (3.5% Hispanic), and Pigeon (6.8% Hispanic).

Cass City's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Cass City, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cass City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Cass City ranks 673rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cass City's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 360.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cass City's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.0%.

Cass City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gagetown (0.3% Native American/Other), Owendale (0% Native American/Other), and Kingston (0% Native American/Other). Cass City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elkton (1.2% Native American/Other), and Pigeon (2% Native American/Other).

Cass City's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Cass City, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cass City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Cass City ranks 649th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cass City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Cass City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Cass City is more Multiracial than neighboring Kingston (1.3% Multiracial), Elkton (1.2% Multiracial), and Pigeon (0.9% Multiracial). Cass City is less Multiracial than neighboring Gagetown (4.2% Multiracial), and Owendale (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.