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Welcome to Cass County ...

Time Zone: Cass County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Walker is the Seat for Cass County.

Cass County was founded in 1851. Cass was created by taking area from Dakota, Pembina, and  Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Cass had a population of 29,622 people. This is an increase of 3.69% since the last Census (which gave a population of 28,567 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cass represented 0.54% of the total population of Minnesota.

Below are some of the communities located in Cass County:

  • Backus
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Backus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Backus is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 255 people
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  • Bena
    (31 miles [49.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Bena is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
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  • Boy River
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boy River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Boy River is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
  • Cass Lake
    (34 miles [54.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cass Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cass Lake is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass Lake <3>
  • Chickamaw Beach
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chickamaw Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Chickamaw Beach is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
  • East Cass
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Cass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • East Cass is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64 people
  • East Gull Lake
    (33 miles [53.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Gull Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Gull Lake
    • East Gull Lake is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,059 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Gull Lake <3>
  • Federal Dam
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federal Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Dam
    • Federal Dam is located in Cass County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federal Dam <3>
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    • Hackensack
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hackensack have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackensack
      • Hackensack is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 308 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hackensack <3>
    • Lake Shore
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore
      • Lake Shore is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,069 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Shore <3>
    • Longville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longville
      • Longville is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longville <3>
    • North Cass
      (31 miles [49.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Cass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • North Cass is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
    • North Central Cass
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Central Cass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • North Central Cass is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 29 people
    • Pillager
      (39 miles [62.8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pillager have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pillager
      • Pillager is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 486 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pillager <3>
    • Pine River
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine River
      • Pine River is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 933 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine River <3>
    • Remer
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remer
      • Remer is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 395 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remer <3>
    • Wahnena
      (35 miles [56.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wahnena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahnena
      • Wahnena is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
    • Walker
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
      • Walker is located in Cass County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 928 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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