Categories in Cascade
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cascade
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Buses and trains | 5 |
Cascade Facts
| Area | 38.4 mi² |
| Population | 17,600 |
| Male Population | 8,670 (49.3%) |
| Female Population | 8,930 (50.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.9% |
| Median Age | 43.4 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 44.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $61,683 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | East Paris, Thornapple |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 42.91225, -85.49808 |
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Cascade Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,771 | 17,143 | 16,470 | 17,414 | 17,600 | 17,773 | 18,167 |
| Population Density | 462.6 / mi² | 446.2 / mi² | 428.7 / mi² | 453.3 / mi² | 458.1 / mi² | 462.6 / mi² | 472.9 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCascade Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | -1% | +2.7% | +6.9% |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cascade Median Age
Median Age: 43.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | 43.4 yrs | 44.2 yrs | 42.5 yrs |
| Michigan | 39.4 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Cascade Population Density
Population Density: 458 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | 17,600 | 38.42 sq mi | 458 / mi² |
| Michigan | 9.8 million | 96,713.5 sq mi | 101 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cascade Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Cascade Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $38,633 | $41,936 | $48,672 | $48,743 | $45,821 | $49,078 | $49,622 | $61,683 |
| Total GDP | $554.3M | $661M | $838.9M | $866.9M | $833.3M | $919.3M | $956.3M | $1.2B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Cascade CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | 356,474 tn | 20.25 tn | 9,279 tons/mi² |
| Michigan | 198,813,055 tn | 20.34 tn | 2,055.7 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Cascade CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 356,474 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 20.25 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 9,279 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/30/15 | 3:42 PM | 3.3 | 92.8 km | 5,000 m | 11km NE of Union City, Michigan | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/15 | 4:23 PM | 4.2 | 75.4 km | 4,480 m | 5km S of Galesburg, Michigan | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/94 | 9:23 PM | 3.5 | 74.2 km | 5,000 m | Michigan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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