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Cascade city, Iowa

City

Population: 2,565 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Cascade city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Cascade city

What is the median household income in Cascade city?
The median household income in Cascade city is $69,861 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Cascade city?
The poverty rate in Cascade city is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Cascade city?
$196,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Cascade city?
The median gross rent in Cascade city is $822 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Cascade city residents have a college degree?
26.5% of adults in Cascade city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,565
Median Income
$69,861
Median Home Value
$196,100
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,353 (+30.6%) Home Value: +$49,100 (+33.4%) Poverty Rate: -3.9 pp (-31.7%) Bachelor's+: +10.7 pp (+67.7%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+17.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,565
Median Age 30.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.2% White (non-Hisp.) 90.9% Black 0.2% Asian 0.5% Two or More 6.9% Other 1.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.7%
Puerto Rican
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $69,861 ±$20,739
-$3,286 vs. state
Per Capita Income $92,997
Median Family Income $100,577
Poverty Rate 8.4%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
24.4%
$150–200k
9.8%
$200k+
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 973
Owner-Occupied 68.7%
Renter-Occupied 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $196,100
+$200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $822
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
10.8%
$100–200k
15.1%
$200–300k
31.1%
$300–500k
16.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.7%
$500–1k
64.4%
$1–1.5k
30.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
29.4%
2 vehicles
42.0%
3+
24.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.5%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
6.4%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
2.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.1%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
13.2%
2010+
8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.5%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.3%
Some College / Associate 19.8%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 74.7%
Unemployment Rate 2.0%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.7%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 78.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.4%
Edu/Health
21.6%
Construction
13.6%
Transportation
8.2%
Retail
7.1%
Finance
5.6%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Information
4.0%
Public Admin
3.5%
Prof. Services
2.8%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
28.3%
Production
27.2%
Sales
18.7%
Food Prep
14.0%
Construction
11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.2 min
Drove Alone 75.8%
Carpool 13.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.7%
Walked 3.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 973
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
13.5%
5–9
10.8%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
3.4%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
20.6%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
6.2%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
8.3%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 31.8% Working age (18–64): 68.2% 65 and over: 15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 40.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.6%
Asia
28.9%
Europe
15.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.7%
With a Disability 8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.0%
Uninsured 2.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%
Has a Computer 92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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