COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cascade vs Helena
PLACE A
Cascade, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Helena, South Carolina
Cascade and Helena are close in size. Cascade earns more, with a median household income $41,099 higher.
CASCADEHELENADIFFERENCE
Total population704716−2% vs Helena
Population density855505+350
Population growth1.8%––
Median age46.451.2−4.8
Male56.1%46.5%+9.6 pts
Female43.9%53.5%−9.6 pts
Foreign-born7.3%0.0%+7.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.5%4.9%+85.6 pts
Black0.3%94.8%−94.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%0.0%+6.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.4%0.3%+2.1 pts
Median household income$79,750$38,651+$41,099
Per capita income$38,466$27,474+$10,992
Poverty rate4.7%24.2%−19.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3450.384−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%19.8%−8.4 pts
Graduate degree2.6%2.6%Even
Unemployment rate2.8%1.2%+1.6 pts
Labor force participation66.5%49.7%+16.8 pts
Median home value$185,000$157,300+$27,700
Median gross rent$797$931−$134
Owner-occupied82.5%60.5%+22.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.8%12.2%−7.4 pts
Rent-burdened households15.6%89.2%−73.6 pts
Average commute21.915.9+5.9
Worked from home7.3%0.0%+7.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.6%1.3%+9.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024