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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cascade

Montana · 819 residents · 0.66 sq mi
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Cascade is a city of 819 people in Montana. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. At a median age of 39.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Renters pay $363 a month at the median. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $80,700. Median household income is $30,602, under the $42,589 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

819
+11%since 1990
from 738 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.7
+12%since 1990
from 35.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.66 sq mi
Population, 19902024
50459067676284819902000201020202024Cascade
2024572
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55%(41)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(67)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.4%(85)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.9%(81)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.4%(28)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.2%(67)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.2%(133)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.7%(104)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649%(74)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.8%(72)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.1%(50)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.1%(17)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,602
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,659 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,219
+46%since 1990
from $9,738 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.1%
−7.9 ptssince 1990
from 20.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,700
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$363
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
66.3%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 66.8% in 1990
33.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(729)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(793)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard2.8%(16)
Ancestry
English21.2%(121)
American17.7%(101)
German15.6%(89)
Irish15.2%(87)
Norwegian8.2%(47)
Scottish2.8%(16)
Dutch1.7%(10)
Swedish1.6%(9)
Finnish1%(6)
French1%(6)
Polish1%(6)
Danish0.7%(4)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
British0.5%(3)
Portuguese0.5%(3)
Italian0.3%(2)
Russian0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

12.3%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 14.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.2%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
−24%since 1990
from 27.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(74)
Married62.2%(189)
Widowed2%(6)
Divorced11.5%(35)
Women 15+
Never married15.5%(54)
Married57.6%(201)
Widowed16.9%(59)
Divorced10%(35)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.4%
−20.6 ptssince 2013
from 29.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
38.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.9%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.9%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.8%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.8%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era11.1%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.4%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.6%(3)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 54 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cascade, Montana?

Cascade, Montana has about 819 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cascade, Montana?

The typical household in Cascade, Montana earns about $30,602 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cascade, Montana expensive?

In Cascade, Montana, the median home is worth about $80,700, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Cascade, Montana?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cascade, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cascade, Montana?

About 12.1% of people in Cascade, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cascade, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Cascade, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 81 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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