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Cascade

Idaho · 1,005 residents · 4.124 sq mi
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Cascade has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,387. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $199,700. With a median age of 53.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 20.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,005
+1%since 2000
from 997 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
244 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 242 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.8
+33%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5617459301K1K1990201020202024Cascade
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,387
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,411 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,229
+28%since 2000
from $17,330 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing2.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$199,700
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$760
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $446 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
27.9% rent
Afford Score
4.5
+67%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(950)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(22)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.5%(65)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(877)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(56)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.8%(8)
Diversity Score16.2%(162)
Diversity Score
16
+148%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.4%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+68%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−17.8 ptssince 2011
from 19.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
35.4%
−27.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.1%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.0%
−68.9 ptssince 2013
from 81.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cascade, Idaho?

Cascade, Idaho has about 1,005 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cascade, Idaho?

The typical household in Cascade, Idaho earns about $44,387 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cascade, Idaho expensive?

In Cascade, Idaho, the median home is worth about $199,700, and the typical rent is about $760 a month.

How educated are people in Cascade, Idaho?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cascade, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cascade, Idaho?

About 20.7% of people in Cascade, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cascade, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Cascade, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 135 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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