Cass County, Michigan

Cass County
Cass County Courthouse in Cassopolis
Cass County Courthouse in Cassopolis
Official seal of Cass County
Map of Michigan highlighting Cass County
Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
Map of the United States highlighting Michigan
Michigan's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°55′N 85°59′W / 41.91°N 85.99°W / 41.91; -85.99
Country United States
State Michigan
Founded1829[1]
Named forLewis Cass
SeatCassopolis
Largest cityDowagiac
Area
 • Total508 sq mi (1,320 km2)
 • Land490 sq mi (1,300 km2)
 • Water18 sq mi (50 km2)  3.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total51,589
 • Density105/sq mi (41/km2)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.casscountymi.org

Cass County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 51,589.[2] Its county seat is Cassopolis.[3]

Cass County is included in the South BendMishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area which has a total population of 316,663 and is considered part of the Michiana region.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Clarke was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.