Cassopolis, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,740. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,840 (+5.7% change)
Males: 821 (47.2%), Females: 919 (52.8%)

Cass County

Zip code: 49031

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $28,696
Median house value: $59,400

Population by Race

Races in Cassopolis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.4%)
  • Black (32.6%)
  • Two or more races (7.8%)
  • American Indian (4.1%)
  • Other Asian (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (15.5%), Irish (8.7%), United States (7.8%), English (6.6%), Dutch (4.5%), Polish (2.5%).

Elevation: 902 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Cassopolis, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cassopolis

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cassopolis village

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 46.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

4.4% Foreign born (3.0% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -89 (-4.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cassopolis:

  • LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; DOWAGIAC, MI)
  • ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ELKHART, IN)
  • BERRIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BERRIEN CENTER, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cassopolis:

  • ELKHART MUNI (about 14 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 26 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Abbreviation: SBN)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cassopolis:

  • DOWAGIAC MUNICIPAL (about 10 miles; DOWAGIAC, MI; Abbreviation: C91)
  • JERRY TYLER MEML (about 16 miles; NILES, MI; Abbreviation: 3TR)
  • MISHAWAKA PILOTS CLUB (about 18 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: 3C1)

Amtrak stations near Cassopolis:

  • 9 miles: DOWAGIAC (100 RAILROAD DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.
  • 17 miles: ELKHART (131 TYLER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: NILES (598 DEY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cassopolis:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 22 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 30 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)

Schools

Public high schools in Cassopolis:

  • ROSS BEATTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 511; Location: DIAMOND COVE ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • CASSOPOLIS ALTERNATIVE ED. (Students: 106; Location: 22096 BRICK CHURCH ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cassopolis:

  • SAM ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 405; Location: EAST STATE STREET; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • FRANK SQUIRES EARLY ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: CENTER STREET; Grades: PK – 02)
  • BROOKSIDE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 145; Location: 61662 DAILEY ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle school in Cassopolis:

  • CALVIN CENTER SDA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 19088 BROWNVILLE STREET; Grades: 1 – 10)

Libraries

Library in Cassopolis:

  • CASS DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $873,925; Location: 319 MICHIGAN ROAD 62; 72,472 books; 2,186 audio materials; 2,141 video materials; 273 serial subscriptions)