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Cass County, TX
11 cities and towns and 12 ZIP codes in Cass County, Texas.
Population
28,568
Land area
937sq mi
People per sq mi
30
ZIP codes
12
Cities and towns in Cass County
Cass County at a glance
- Cass County is 74% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $53,813 a year, 31% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $146,400 (48% below Texas) and median rent is $852 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Atlanta (5,439), Linden (1,932) and Hughes Springs (1,781).
Local data for Cass County, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Cass County, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,813
Poverty rate
17.5%
Median home value
$146,400
Prices +3.1% in a year
Median rent
$852/mo
Homeownership
76.6%
Bachelor's or higher
18.9%
Median age
44.4
Average commute
25.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,835), Irish Americans (1,642), Mexican Americans (1,315).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,225
7,925 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,139
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$241M
FY 2026, $8,465 per person
PPP loans
$32.1M
794 loans, 4,544 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$47.3K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Cass County, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.5%
- Carpooled7.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home6.4%
Average one-way commute: 25.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Cass County, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
567
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
20
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 33°F
50.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cass County, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
17.2%
U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.5%
U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Cass County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Cass County, TX?
- Atlanta is the largest city or town in Cass County, with about 5,439 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Cass County?
- Cass County includes 12 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 75551, 75555, 75556, 75560, 75562.
- What is the population of Cass County, TX?
- About 28,568 people live in Cass County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Cass County?
- Cass County borders Caddo Parish, LA, Bowie County, Miller County, AR, Morris County, Marion County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023