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Backus city, Cass County, MN

287 Population
0.6 square miles 463.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.9 ±9.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Cass County: 49.7 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$29,160 ±$6,459 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cass County: $36,470 ±$827
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$58,750 ±$14,725 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cass County: $64,937 ±$1,798
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

19.2% ±9.2% (55  ±30) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cass County: 12.8% 3,861 (±1% / ±306)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

19.4 minutes ±2.7 (2,345  ±832) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Cass County: 24.7 284,685 (±0.7 / ±10,601)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

109 ±31 Number of households
  • Cass County: 12,768 ±211
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.6 ±1 (287  ±74) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cass County: 2.4 30,291 (±0 / ±32)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

4.2% ±6% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cass County: 6.8% † 352 (±1.6% / ±84)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

167 ±35 Number of housing units
  • Cass County: 24,294 ±84
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$104,700 ±$42,218 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Cass County: $262,300 ±$5,752
  • about one-third of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

18.8% ±8.5% (54  ±28.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cass County: 10.6% 3,214 (±1% / ±296.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

95.3% ±3.1% (202  ±49) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cass County: 94.4% 21,377 (±2% / ±457.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
8.5% ±9.8% (18  ±21.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Cass County: 25.4% 5,758 (±1.1% / ±255.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.6% ±5.7% (19  ±17) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Cass County: 1.5% 464
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

15.2% ±5.3% (33  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cass County: 10.2% 2,481 (±0.5% / ±126)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
33 Total veterans ±14 32 Male ±14 1 Female ±3

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