Cass County, Nebraska. Cass County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,241. Its county seat is Plattsmouth. The county was formed in 1855 and named after General Lewis Cass. Cass County is included in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the Nebraska license plate system, Cass County is represented by the prefix 20 (it had the 20th-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
On average, Hispanics spend $300 more per year on groceries than non-Hispanics, as indicated by the Bureau of Labor Statisticsâ Consumer Expenditure Survey. Most of their money is spent on meat, which is then followed by dairy, fruit, vegetables, and poultry and eggs.
Annie Baxter, a reporter for Minnesota Public Radio, estimates that in 2008 consumer spending accounted for roughly two-thirds of the American economy. Consumers are the grease of the economy, and play important and complex roles in the way the economy is shaped. The main role of the consumer is to spend money. How much money she spends is primarily based on her income. How she spends it, however, depends on her needs and preferences. For instance, if she has $100 to spend, she might buy $75 worth of groceries and $25 worth of clothes.