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Castro County
Castro County, Texas
At a Glance
Population 7,371 County Seat Castro County Courthouse State FIPS 48 County FIPS 069 Num Towns 4 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 5,384 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 7,381 Median Age 34.8 Veterans 408 Housing Units 3,024 Uninsured 276 Net Migration (recent) -296 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 162 Total Employees 1,421 Avg Annual Pay $46,980 Median Household Income $59,886 Poverty Rate 12.4% Unemployment Rate 3.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $57,738 Federal Spending FY2024 $36,315,303 Federal Spending Per Capita $4,927
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $96,400 Median Rent $841 FMR Studio $732 FMR 1BR $750 FMR 2BR $933 FMR 3BR $1,124 FMR 4BR $1,395
Health & Safety
Hospitals 4 EMS Stations 12 Fire Stations 12 Police Stations 12 Adult Smoking 15.7% Adult Obesity 38.4% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 10.2 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.94 Electric Customers 12547863 Towns with Broadband Data 4 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 4
Community
Churches 29 Libraries 4 Historic Places (NRHP) N/A Homeless Population N/A Schools 10 SNAP Stores 26 Bank Branches 7
Agriculture
Total Farms 415 Land in Farms (acres) 46,477 Avg Farm Size (acres) 112.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (14)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-02-19 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-14 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-02-09 DR WILDFIRES 2011-07-01 EM WILDFIRES 2008-03-14 DR EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT 2006-01-11 DR HURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24 EM HURRICANE RITA 2005-09-21
Detailed Topics
Communities in Castro County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
