Cascade County, Montana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 85,029
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 85,029
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 84,523
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 84,417
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 84,411
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 84,414
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 81,327
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.4%
Female persons, percent 49.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 87.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 5.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 7,929
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 40,199
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 68.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $265,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,538
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $526
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $939
Building Permits, 2025 253
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 35,615
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.30
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 28.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 306,209
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,076,838
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 190,634
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,936,688
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $22,784
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $67,690
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,795
Persons in poverty, percent 11.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 2,472
Total employment, 2023 30,050
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 1,461,400
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 5,507
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,035
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 983
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 527
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,576
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 80
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,641
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 31.3
Population per square mile, 2010 30.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 2,698.21
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,698.16
FIPS Code 30013