Cascade is a city located in Dubuque County Iowa. Cascade has a 2024 population of 2,383. Cascade is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,390 in 2020.
The average household income in Cascade is $85,442 with a poverty rate of 15.73%. The median age in Cascade is 31.7 years: 30.3 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cascade was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,127 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 156 | 6.75% |
| Other race | 17 | 0.74% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.35% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.17% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 891 | 2.53 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Married | 439 | 3.26 | 89.7 | 10.3 |
| Non Family | 327 | 1.19 | 49.5 | 50.5 |
| Female | 96 | 3.65 | 49 | 51 |
| Male | 29 | 2.76 | 51.7 | 48.3 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
69.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 51 | 3.43% |
| Associates Degree | 273 | 18.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 220 | 14.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 122 | 8.19% |
| High School Graduate | 539 | 36.2% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 1.68% |
| Some College | 259 | 17.39% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,430 | 1,354 | 332 |
| Hispanic | 47 | 47 | 2 |
| 2+ Races | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Race | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,781 | $45,938 | $44,931 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,821 | $102,955 | $63,393 |
| High School Graduate | $38,816 | $46,379 | $18,654 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,339 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,343 | $46,860 | $39,868 |
| Some College | $42,750 | $57,000 | $37,454 |
$43,343
Average Earnings
$46,860
Average Male
$39,868
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.07% of Cascade residents speak only English, while 4.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,060 | 266 | 12.91% |
| Multiple | 156 | 88 | 56.41% |
| Hispanic | 172 | 88 | 51.16% |
15.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.6%
Male Poverty Rate
17.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cascade is Multiple, with 56.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cascade is White, with 12.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.69%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.97% |
| High School | 14.61% |
| Some College | 9.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.17% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.85% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 8.32% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,667 | $101,938 |
| Households | $62,829 | $85,442 |
| Married Families | $101,434 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,659 | $52,956 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.2%
Male Marriage Rate
54.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
58
Number of Veterans
58
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| World War II | 10 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 36 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 5 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 3.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.2%
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Employment Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.2%
Born in Cascade
98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born
0.61%
Non Citizen
0.69%
Naturalized
98.7% of Cascade residents were born in the United States, with 86.2% having been born in Iowa. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,375 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2028 | 2,376 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2027 | 2,378 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2026 | 2,380 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 2,381 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2024 | 2,383 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2023 | 2,385 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 2,384 | -10 | -0.42% |
| 2021 | 2,394 | 4 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 2,390 | 58 | 2.49% |
| 2019 | 2,332 | 29 | 1.26% |
| 2018 | 2,303 | 16 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,287 | 12 | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 2,275 | 10 | 0.44% |
| 2015 | 2,265 | 14 | 0.62% |
| 2014 | 2,251 | 37 | 1.67% |
| 2013 | 2,214 | 6 | 0.27% |
| 2012 | 2,208 | 6 | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 2,202 | 22 | 1.01% |
| 2010 | 2,180 | 0 | 0% |