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Cascade County, Montana

Cascade County, Montana · ZIP 59401, 59404, 59405

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 84,523 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 34,909Households
  • $66,203Median household income
  • $243,300Median home value
  • 24Towns with a page
  • 17ZIP codes

Cascade County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.0%
80k82k84k86k2000: 80,35720002010: 81,32720102020: 84,414202080,35784,414
Population of Cascade County at each census
CensusPopulation
200080,357
201081,327
202084,414

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Cascade County
Under $50k37.3%
$50k to $100k33.8%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k7%
$200k and over5.9%

Median household income $66,203 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Cascade County
Owner occupied
24,490 units
Renter occupied
10,419 units
Vacancy rate
11.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Cascade County2023
Health care and social assistance7,578
Retail trade4,957
Accommodation and food services4,340
Construction1,689
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,621
Other services (except public administration)1,500
Manufacturing1,358
Finance and insurance1,207

30,050 employees in 2,472 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Cascade County compared with its state
Cascade County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCascade CountyMontana
Population84,6011,105,072
Median household income$66,203$69,922
Median age38.340.2
Median home value$243,300$338,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.7%34.5%
Foreign-born residents1.9%2.3%
Owner-occupied homes70.2%69.4%
Mean commute to work16.6 minutes19.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Cascade County24 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Great FallsCity60,01323.2 sq mi
Malmstrom AFBCensus designated place4,1915.11 sq mi
Sun PrairieCensus designated place1,5145.30 sq mi
VaughnCensus designated place9703.57 sq mi
UlmCensus designated place86820.3 sq mi
Black EagleCensus designated place6541.54 sq mi
CascadeTown5790.66 sq mi
BeltTown5150.34 sq mi
SimmsCensus designated place3267.61 sq mi
Gibson FlatsCensus designated place2033.33 sq mi
Fort ShawCensus designated place1905.68 sq mi
StockettCensus designated place1481.57 sq mi
Sand CouleeCensus designated place1462.69 sq mi
TracyCensus designated place1300.37 sq mi
Pleasant Valley ColonyCensus designated place710.25 sq mi
HardyCensus designated place651.14 sq mi
Sun RiverCensus designated place621.86 sq mi
Cascade ColonyCensus designated place490.86 sq mi
Big Stone ColonyCensus designated place440.94 sq mi
NeihartTown421.99 sq mi
RicevilleCensus designated place260.88 sq mi
MonarchCensus designated place230.80 sq mi
CentervilleCensus designated place110.60 sq mi
Fair Haven ColonyCensus designated place00.40 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Cascade County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.