Cass township, Clay County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 12.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 335 (all rural)
| Males: 167 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 168 |  (50.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 335 (288 owner occupied, 47 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Cass township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- Black: 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 36.6
Median age of females: 35.7
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Average household size: 2.84
| Cass township: | 2.8 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.26
| Cass township: | $46,411 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $487 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $90,854 (it was $71,900 in 2000)
| : | $90,854 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 28 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 13.0% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 4.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Poland Community Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Cass township include: Oak Grove Church (A), Zion Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wilkerson Cemetery (1), Fertig Cemetery (2), Nier Cemetery (3), Cagle Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tillman Creek (A), Buck Creek (B), Ahlemeyer Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Cass township: Camp Na-Wa-Kwa (1). Display/hide its location on the map
54% of Cass township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 815
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 114
- South: 68
- West: 25
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 247
- Mobile homes: 197
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units in Cass township with a mortgage: 48 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Construction (19%)
- Health care (14%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Special education teachers (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cass township:
- German (40.8%)
- United States or American (17.1%)
- English (8.8%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- Norwegian (3.1%)
- European (2.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 309 (70%)
- Carpooled: 81 (18%)
- Walked: 23 (5%)
- Worked at home: 30 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Wood (10%)
- Utility gas (4%)
98.8% of residents of Cass township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 997- In family households: 856 (225 male householders, 45 female householders)
200 spouses, 314 children (285 natural, 3 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 51 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 141 (65 male householders (47 living alone)), 54 female householders (49 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 41 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 104 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 96 1-person, 23 2-persons,
76 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (10 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 6.6% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 12.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |