Population 8,030
State Texas
Current Time
Area 894.43 mi²
Per capita income $16,439

Cities in Castro County

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 8.1 %
White alone, percent, 2013 94.3 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.6 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 24.3 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$40,007
Total number of firms, 2007 534
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 0.9 %
Population, 2013 estimate 8,030
Households, 2008-2012 2,597
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -0.4 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 413
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $16,439
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 49.9 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 6.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 1,048
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 15.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 2.6 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 894.43 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 8,062
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $64,600
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 173
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 62.3 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $35,301
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 31.0 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,366
Female persons, percent, 2013 48.2 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 434
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 67.3 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 9.2 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 21.4 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 3.04
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 13.6 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 13.6 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 87.4 %
Population, 2010 8,062
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 5.6 %
Population per square mile, 2010 9.0
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 34.6 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 68.1 %
Housing units, 2013 3,177
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $5,579
Building permits, 2012 0
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 1.7 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$154,599
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %