Cass County, Texas

Cass County is a located in the  of. In 2000, its population was 30,438. Established in 1846, Cass County is named for, a from  who had favored the annexation of  to the. From to, this county was known as Davis County, after , the president of the. (It should not be confused with the still extant in west Texas.) The  of the county is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,487 (960 ). 2,428 km² (937 sq mi) of it is land and 60 km² (23 sq mi) of it (2.39%) is water.

Major Highways

 * [[Image:US 59.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 8.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 11.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 77.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 155.svg|20px]]

Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 30,438 people, 12,190 households, and 8,654 families residing in the county. The was 13/km² (32/sq mi). There were 13,890 housing units at an average density of 6/km² (15/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 78.20%, 19.47% or , 0.47% , 0.14% , 0.02% , 0.65% from , and 1.05% from two or more races. 1.73% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 12,190 households out of which 30.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.90% were living together, 12.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.00% were non-families. 26.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the county, the population was spread out with 24.90% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 24.50% from 25 to 44, 25.40% from 45 to 64, and 17.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.50 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $28,441, and the median income for a family was $35,623. Males had a median income of $30,906 versus $19,726 for females. The for the county was $15,777. About 14.70% of families and 17.70% of the population were below the, including 22.20% of those under age 18 and 17.90% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

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Education
The following school districts serve Cass County:
 * (small portion in Marion County)
 * (small portion in Morris County)
 * (mostly in Morris County, small portion in Titus County)
 * (small portion in Morris County)
 * (mostly in Morris County, small portion in Titus County)
 * (mostly in Morris County, small portion in Titus County)
 * (mostly in Morris County, small portion in Titus County)
 * (mostly in Morris County, small portion in Titus County)
 * (mostly in Morris County, small portion in Titus County)