The Town FilesCass County, North Dakota
193,400 people. The median home is worth $298,000 (typical North Dakota town: $167,950) and the median household earns $75,555.
Towns in Cass County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | 125,990 | $281,900 | $66,998 | 31.8 |
| West Fargo | 38,626 | $321,900 | $90,665 | 33.3 |
| Horace | 3,085 | $414,500 | $138,578 | 33.9 |
| Casselton | 2,479 | $278,400 | $73,259 | 32.9 |
| Mapleton | 1,320 | $310,200 | $119,432 | 31.6 |
| Kindred | 889 | $297,800 | $105,104 | 33.0 |
| Harwood | 794 | $321,100 | $145,139 | 39.2 |
| Reile's Acres | 703 | $475,600 | $192,500 | 35.1 |
People and housing
| Cass County | Typical North Dakota town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $298,000 | $167,950 |
| Median rent | $958 | $775 |
| Median household income | $75,555 | $68,195 |
| Median age | 32.8 | 39.0 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.6% | 23.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.0% | 10.6% |
Jobs and pay
128,033 jobs in 2024, average pay $66,805 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 1,256 storm events in Cass County from 1996 to 2026, with 9 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Cass County has been included in 35 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2025 | Severe Storm | DR-4888: Severe Storm, Tornadoes, And Straight-Line Winds |
| February 15, 2024 | Winter Storm | DR-4760: Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds |
| July 9, 2020 | Flood | DR-4553: Flooding |
| April 1, 2020 | Biological | DR-4509: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3477: Covid-19 |
| June 12, 2019 | Flood | DR-4444: Flooding |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).