Cascade, MT Demographics

A map of Cascade's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	525	550	91.8%	91.7%
Native American/Other	17	11	3.0%	1.8%
Hispanic	16	23	2.8%	3.8%
Multiracial	14	13	2.4%	2.2%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Cascade, Montana has an estimated population of 572, a decrease from the 600 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 3.0% Native American/Other, 2.8% Hispanic, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cascade, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cascade is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Montana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cascade, that probability was 15.7% in 2020 and 15.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cascade is ranked the 143rd most populous place in Montana, out of 497 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cascade was ranked the 139th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cascade's White Population

525 residents of Cascade, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cascade is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Cascade ranks 144th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cascade's White population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Cascade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.8%.

Cascade is more White than neighboring Fair Haven Colony (0% White), Ulm (90.8% White), and Fort Shaw (89.9% White). Cascade is less White than neighboring Hardy (100% White), and Cascade Colony (100% White).

Cascade's Black Population

0 residents of Cascade, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cascade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Cascade ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cascade's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cascade's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Cascade's Asian Population

0 residents of Cascade, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cascade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Cascade ranks 215th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cascade's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Cascade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cascade is less Asian than neighboring Fort Shaw (2.9% Asian).

Cascade's Hispanic Population

16 residents of Cascade, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cascade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Cascade ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cascade's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 30.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Cascade's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.8%.

Cascade is more Hispanic than neighboring Fair Haven Colony (0% Hispanic), Hardy (0% Hispanic), Cascade Colony (0% Hispanic), and Fort Shaw (0% Hispanic).

Cascade's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Cascade, or 3.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cascade is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Cascade ranks 230th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cascade's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 54.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cascade's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.0%.

Cascade is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fair Haven Colony (0% Native American/Other), Hardy (0% Native American/Other), Cascade Colony (0% Native American/Other), Ulm (2.4% Native American/Other), and Fort Shaw (0% Native American/Other).

Cascade's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Cascade, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cascade is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Cascade ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cascade's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Cascade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Cascade is more Multiracial than neighboring Fair Haven Colony (0% Multiracial), Hardy (0% Multiracial), and Cascade Colony (0% Multiracial). Cascade is less Multiracial than neighboring Ulm (4% Multiracial), and Fort Shaw (7.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.