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Cascade

Wisconsin · 704 residents (2025 est.) · 0.82 sq mi
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Cascade is a city of 620 people in Wisconsin. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. At a median age of 46.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $185,000. Renters pay $797 a month at the median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

620
−7%since 2000
from 666 in 2000
704 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
753 / sq mi
−16%since 2009
from 893 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
46.4
+26%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.82 sq mi
Population, 19902024
59563367271074819902000201020202024Cascade
2024620
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.1%(19)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.1%(13)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.8%(42)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.9%(49)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.2%(63)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.2%(82)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414%(87)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.8%(92)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7418.2%(113)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.2%(20)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$79,750
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,232 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$38,466
+87%since 2000
from $20,617 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.5%
+31.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.345
−11%since 2010
from 0.387 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade32.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$185,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$797
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $492 in 2000
US average: $1,442
82.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
17.5% rent
4.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.41 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
17.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
15.6%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.3
−11%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(647)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(561)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(15)
22
+1202%since 2009
from 2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.6%(41)
Honduran0.2%(1)
Ancestry
German48.2%(299)
American11.5%(71)
Dutch6.9%(43)
English6.3%(39)
Irish4.7%(29)
French4%(25)
Scottish3.7%(23)
Polish3.4%(21)
Italian2.4%(15)
Norwegian2.3%(14)
Danish1.5%(9)
Czech0.8%(5)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.8%(5)
Swedish0.8%(5)
British0.3%(2)
Canadian0.2%(1)
Hungarian0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
2.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+37%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.3%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
7.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
8.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
66.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
15.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

56.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
43.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
7.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
10.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
10.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2017
from 88.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
93.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2016
from 96.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
7.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2016
from 3.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.8%(90)
Married56.7%(177)
Widowed4.2%(13)
Divorced10.3%(32)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(50)
Married62.4%(146)
Widowed9.4%(22)
Divorced6.8%(16)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.7%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% 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)24.4%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.8%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 45 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, Wisconsin?

Cascade, Wisconsin has about 620 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cascade, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Cascade, Wisconsin earns about $79,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cascade, Wisconsin expensive?

In Cascade, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $185,000, and the typical rent is about $797 a month.

How educated are people in Cascade, Wisconsin?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cascade, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cascade, Wisconsin?

About 4.7% of people in Cascade, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cascade, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Cascade, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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