Cass County Demographics

A map of Cass County's Population by Race

Cass County, Texas had a population of 28,454 in 2020. It was 73.9% White, 15.9% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cass County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Cass County is the 96th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.

Cass County's White Population

21,028 residents of Cass County identify as White, or 73.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Cass County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Cass County is ranked #51 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cass County is more White than neighboring Marion County (70.6% White), Bowie County (60.1% White), Morris County (64.4% White), Miller County (64.8% White), and Harrison County (61.1% White).

Cass County's Black Population

4,518 residents of Cass County identify as Black, or 15.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cass County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Cass County is ranked #25 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cass County is less Black than neighboring Marion County (19% Black), Bowie County (24.9% Black), Morris County (20.4% Black), Miller County (25.6% Black), and Harrison County (19.5% Black).

Cass County's Asian Population

119 residents of Cass County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cass County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Cass County is ranked #166 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cass County is more Asian than neighboring Morris County (0.3% Asian). Cass County is less Asian than neighboring Marion County (0.5% Asian), Bowie County (1.2% Asian), Miller County (0.5% Asian), and Harrison County (0.7% Asian).

Cass County's Hispanic Population

1,336 residents of Cass County identify as Hispanic, or 4.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cass County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Cass County is ranked #250 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cass County is more Hispanic than neighboring Marion County (4% Hispanic), and Miller County (3.7% Hispanic). Cass County is less Hispanic than neighboring Bowie County (8.2% Hispanic), Morris County (9.9% Hispanic), and Harrison County (14.3% Hispanic).

Cass County's Native American/Other Population

251 residents of Cass County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cass County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Cass County is ranked #60 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cass County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Marion County (1.2% Native American/Other), and Bowie County (1% Native American/Other).

Cass County's Multiracial Population

1,202 residents of Cass County identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cass County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Cass County is ranked #31 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cass County is more Multiracial than neighboring Morris County (4% Multiracial), and Harrison County (3.5% Multiracial). Cass County is less Multiracial than neighboring Marion County (4.7% Multiracial), Bowie County (4.6% Multiracial), and Miller County (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.