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Castro County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Dimmitt

Castro County's estimated 2025 population is 7,107 with a growth rate of -0.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Castro County is the 184th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 8,125 and has seen a growth of -12.53% since that time.

7,107
Total Population
8
Population Density (mi²)
184
Population Rank (State)
-60 -0.84%
Annual Population Growth

Castro County Population

Castro County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Castro County includes 54% White, 8.23% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,95754%
Two or more races2,54234.69%
Other race6038.23%
Asian911.24%
Black or African American861.17%
Native American490.67%

Castro County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Castro County's average per capita income is $42,358. Household income levels show a median of $63,485. The poverty rate stands at 13.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,457-
Families$64,795$86,751
Households$63,485$81,404
Non Families$44,286$50,409

$42,358

Average Income

$63,485

Median Household Income

13.95%

Poverty Rate