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Cass Township, Sullivan County, Indiana

Cass Township, Sullivan County, township, in Sullivan County, Indiana. Cass Township, Sullivan County had 1,857 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.4% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,856 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,878 (±308). GEOID 1815310792.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,857

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,856 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,878 ±308

Median household income

$61,285

±$10,321 (90% margin)
Indiana: $71,957

Median home value

$120,700

±$61,384 (90% margin)
Indiana: $218,200

Median gross rent

$655

±$221 (90% margin)
Indiana: $1,062

Where is Cass Township, Sullivan County and what county is it in?

Cass Township, Sullivan County is a township in Sullivan County, Indiana. It covers 37.8 square miles of land, 49 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Cass Township (Sullivan County): Dugger (town, 797 in 2020).

Cass Township, Sullivan County is in the Terre Haute, IN metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 4 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Cass Township, Sullivan County (marked with a dot) in Sullivan County, Indiana. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Cass Township, Sullivan County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,857 people lived in Cass Township, Sullivan County on July 1, 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than Indiana (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 1,856 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,878 (±308).

  • July 2020→2021 −2 (1,847)
  • 2021→2022 −10 (1,837)
  • 2022→2023 +17 (1,854)
  • 2023→2024 −6 (1,848)
  • 2024→2025 +9 (1,857)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureCass Township, Sullivan CountySullivan CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,878±30820,7806,851,073no clear change
Households885±1377,8322,716,009+197
Average household size2.12±0.292.392.46−0.50
Housing units1,016±1528,7912,976,568no clear change

Cass Township, Sullivan County's population since 2000

From 1,932 in 2000 to 1,857 in 2025: down 3.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Cass Township, Sullivan County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,932
  • 2005 (estimate) 2,009
  • 2010 Census 2,074
  • 2015 (estimate) 2,024
  • 2020 Census 1,856
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,857

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Cass Township, Sullivan County?

The median resident of Cass Township, Sullivan County is 47.5 years old; 17.1% are under 18 and 15.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 98.0%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 1.7%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureCass Township, Sullivan CountySullivan CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median age47.5±3.541.738.1no clear change
Under 18 years17.1%±5.1 pts18.8%23.3%–
65 years and over15.8%±5.9 pts18.9%16.8%–
Male47.9%±4.9 pts55.3%49.6%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%±0.6 pts1.9%8.6%–
White alone, not Hispanic98.0%±1.6 pts90.4%75.4%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.0 pts3.0%9.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.0 pts0.4%2.6%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.0 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.0 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.7%±1.4 pts3.7%3.8%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.0 pts0.6%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.0%±2.0 pts0.8%6.3%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)0.8%±0.9 pts1.5%10.3%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)4.4%±2.1 pts7.7%6.3%–
With a disability17.9%±4.7 pts19.0%14.2%–
No health insurance coverage14.6%±10.6 pts6.8%7.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)93.1%±2.7 pts89.0%90.4%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)8.1%±4.1 pts14.6%29.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)1.1%±0.9 pts4.1%10.8%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier92.1%±5.4 pts87.1%87.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.0%±2.0 pts0.6%2.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Cass Township, Sullivan County earn?

Half of Cass Township, Sullivan County's 885 households earn less than $61,285 a year (±$10,321), against $56,204 in Sullivan County and $71,957 in Indiana. In 2015-2019 it was $57,619 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureCass Township, Sullivan CountySullivan CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$61,285±$10,321$56,204$71,957no clear change
Mean household income$90,022±$18,302$75,919$95,247–
Per capita income$42,865±$7,539$30,787$38,351+$10,676
People below the poverty line12.6%±5.5 pts13.9%12.3%+6.9 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line2.8%±5.7 pts19.4%16.0%–
Households receiving SNAP6.8%±5.0 pts11.0%9.1%–
Households with a computer94.4%±2.7 pts91.1%94.6%–
Households with a broadband subscription83.5%±6.0 pts83.1%89.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Cass Township, Sullivan County?

Owners occupy 81.0% of Cass Township, Sullivan County's occupied homes and renters 19.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $120,700 by its owner (±$61,384). The median renter pays $655 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureCass Township, Sullivan CountySullivan CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$120,700±$61,384$131,100$218,200no clear change
Median gross rent$655±$221$829$1,062no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent15.8%±15.1 pts35.8%38.9%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$894±$91$1,074$1,404–
Owner-occupied homes81.0%±8.2 pts76.4%70.6%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes19.0%±8.2 pts23.6%29.4%–
Housing units1,016±1528,7912,976,568no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±5.1 pts1.7%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate5.1%±9.5 pts6.0%5.6%–
Single-family detached homes76.4%±8.4 pts76.9%72.6%–
Mobile homes13.3%±5.5 pts11.3%4.4%–
Built 2020 or later0.7%±1.0 pts1.1%1.7%–
Built 2010 to 201916.7%±9.3 pts6.9%8.0%–
Built 1939 or earlier23.7%±7.5 pts22.4%16.0%–
Households with no vehicle6.3%±3.8 pts4.9%6.2%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Cass Township, Sullivan County work and get to work?

70.5% of Cass Township, Sullivan County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 24.0 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureCass Township, Sullivan CountySullivan CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)65.1%±6.9 pts54.8%63.8%–
Unemployment rate5.9%±4.4 pts4.4%4.3%–
Drove alone to work70.5%±12.8 pts80.3%76.3%–
Carpooled20.5%±12.5 pts10.6%9.1%–
Public transportation0.0%±4.0 pts0.0%0.6%–
Walked1.2%±1.7 pts2.1%1.9%–
Worked from home3.3%±3.4 pts5.6%10.7%–
Mean travel time to work24.0 min±6.525.2 min24.1 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Cass Township, Sullivan County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Cass Township, Sullivan County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Cass Township, Sullivan County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Cass Township, Sullivan County
Tract 504Sullivan County2,052 $61,989 $145,30069%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Cass Township, Sullivan County) · Census block assignment files

How does Cass Township, Sullivan County compare with other places in Indiana?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Cass Township, Sullivan County is the 5,128th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 490th-most populous of 1,001 in Indiana.

Cass Township, Sullivan County ranks 773rd of 1,072 places in Indiana with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Cass Township, Sullivan County's rank in Indiana (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate490th1,001
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)672nd1,056
Residents per square mile864th1,088
Median household income773rd1,072
Per capita income210th1,087
Median home value942nd1,075
Median gross rent863rd904
Poverty rate315th736
Bachelor's degree or higher998th1,029
Median age170th1,083
Owner-occupied share539th1,087
Travel time to work650th1,088

Cass Township, Sullivan County's figures with every place in Indiana (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Cass Township, Sullivan County?

22 of the 57 figures for Cass Township, Sullivan County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Cass Township, Sullivan County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.