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CITY · 2010 ACS

Cashton

Wisconsin · 1,102 residents · 1.28 sq mi
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Cashton is a city of 1,102 people in Wisconsin. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $92,800. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 24.6%, above the 13.8% national rate. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. 3% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,102
+10%since 2000
from 1,005 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.7
−4%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.28 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7278841K1K1K19902000201020202024Cashton
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.8%(97)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.3%(91)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.1%(78)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.2%(68)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(44)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.3%(180)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(141)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.2%(134)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.1%(100)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(84)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.5%(61)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.2%(24)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,542
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,938 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,292
+27%since 2000
from $14,425 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
24.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.370
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing8.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$92,800
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$570
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $372 in 2000
US average: $853
76.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
23.9% rent
8.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.79 people
+15%since 2009
from 2.42 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
30.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
28.7%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.0
+2%since 2009
from 2.0 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(983)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,036)
Black0.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(91)
Ancestry
German44.9%(560)
Norwegian23%(287)
Irish13.2%(164)
French5%(62)
Czech3.3%(41)
Polish2.4%(30)
English1.9%(24)
Italian1.9%(24)
Dutch1.6%(20)
British0.6%(8)
Swedish0.6%(7)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.5%(6)
Finnish0.3%(4)
Portuguese0.3%(4)
American0.2%(3)
Croatian0.2%(3)
Greek0.2%(3)
Slovene0.2%(3)
Scottish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

16.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
+88%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
7.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
54.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
3.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.9%(177)
Married51.4%(285)
Widowed1.4%(8)
Divorced15.3%(85)
Women 15+
Never married35.9%(142)
Married49.9%(197)
Widowed3.3%(13)
Divorced10.9%(43)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% 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)28.6%(26)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.3%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era68.1%(62)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 91 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 Cashton, Wisconsin?

Cashton, Wisconsin has about 1,102 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cashton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Cashton, Wisconsin earns about $46,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cashton, Wisconsin expensive?

In Cashton, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $92,800, and the typical rent is about $570 a month.

How educated are people in Cashton, Wisconsin?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Cashton, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cashton, Wisconsin?

About 24.6% of people in Cashton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cashton, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Cashton, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 323 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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