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Welcome to Cascade ...

The village of Cascade is located in Sheboygan County<1>.


The location of Cascade has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Cascade, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1849.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Cascade has a population of 692 people<3> (see below for details).

Cascade is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Cascade lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Cascade: (920) and (274)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cascade had an population of 692 people. This is a decrease of 2.4% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.9% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cascade had a population of 709 people. This makes Cascade the county's 24th most populous community.

The population of Cascade represents 0.01% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 1198th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 709 people, the population of Cascade increased 6.46% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 666 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Cascade.

Communities Also Named Cascade ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Cascade - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California (2), Colorado (3), Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cascade.

Communities near Cascade ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cascade.

  • Sheboygan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan
    • Sheboygan is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,819 people
  • West Bend
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
    • West Bend is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
  • Port Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Washington
    • Port Washington is located in Ozaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,066 people
  • Plymouth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
  • Sheboygan Falls
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
    • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
  • Saukville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saukville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saukville
    • Saukville is located in Ozaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,437 people
  • Kewaskum
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kewaskum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewaskum
    • Kewaskum is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,296 people
  • Kiel
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
    • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
  • Howards Grove
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howards Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
    • Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
  • Oostburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oostburg
    • Oostburg is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,082 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cascade. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cascade.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cascade. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cascade.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cascade. See our Newspapers Page for Cascade.

Adding Cascade to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cascade in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cascade was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Cascade post office opened in 1849.

We also found Cascade in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cascade.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cascade. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sheboygan County: www.co.sheboygan.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Sheboygan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cascade.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cascade - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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