Texas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,344 (100%) |
| Population Density | 8 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 48 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,776 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,462 |
| Median Home Value | $95,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,024 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,534 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 879 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 611 (20.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,413 |
| Average Household Size | 3.00 |
| Family Households | 1,896 (78.6%) |
The table below compares Castro County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 183 | 28th |
| Population Density | # 180 | 30th |
| Median Household Income | # 198 | 23rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 225 | 12th |
| Diversity Index | # 140 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.
