Cashmere, Washington Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

Are you looking for Population & Steets in Cashmers City, Washington? Cashmere's population is fewer than most areas in the metro area. You'll find it in the central portion of the city. In the following table, you'll find the number of people in Cashmere. The number of residents per square mile is also listed. It is important to know that the population growth in Cashmere is lower than average.

The city's history is intertwined with timber production, and there is a large sawmill in Cashmere. Early settlers in Cashmere found abundant Douglas-fir and ponderosa pine trees. The timbers from this area were the highest quality, and the dry climate allowed trees to grow slowly, keeping their grain tight. The area is about one and a half square miles, with 0.04% of that area being water.

Besides a library, Cashmere was home to many clubs and organizations. A Woman's club was founded in Cashmere in 1908, and in the following years, the city was home to three banks. It also hosted the first Boy Scout troop in the West. A local library was opened in 1909, and later became the Cashmere Library. In addition, electric lights were installed in 1914.

As of 2010, the city has a population of 3,060. The city is part of the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is part of the Chelan River and has a history of indigenous people. The Wenatchi people lived in this area and were sustainably fed by abundant game. Salmon were also abundant in this area, and their spawns have been destroyed by the construction of several dams along the Columbia River. Nonetheless, some runs still exist in the Wenatchee.