Cass County
Recent News About Cass County
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16.6 percent fewer Cass County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 1,584 residents in Cass County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,900 residents in 2011.
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Fewer Cass County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Cass County saw a 5.3 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Cass Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Cass County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Cass County saw a 2.9 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Cass County residents receive $2,827,839 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Cass County saw a 44.5 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Festival of Trees on December 2-5, 2021
Festival of Trees on December 2-5, 2021.
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Holiday Concert & Angels of Christmas on December 5, 2021
Holiday Concert & Angels of Christmas on December 5, 2021.
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Census Bureau reports Cass County population was 13,091 in 2019
Cass County had a population of 13,091 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Iowa Times.
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Census Bureau reports Cass County population was 12,990 in 2020
Cass County had a population of 12,990 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Iowa Times.
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Cass County saw a 9.1% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 746 households in Cass County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 821 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Cass County ranked 75th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2019
Cass County ranked 75th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Cass County ranked 78th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2018
Cass County ranked 78th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.