Castro County , Texas
Population: 7,328 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $63,485 Home $94,900 Rent $910/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 7,328 residents, Castro County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike.
$63,485
Median Income
household
$94,900
Home Value
median
$910/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $63,485 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,587 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
| Median Home Value | $94,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $910/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 69.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 7,328 |
| Median Age | 34.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 21.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.2%
Obesity
15.5%
Diabetes
13.8%
Smoking
33.0%
High Blood Pressure
34.2%
No Physical Activity
20.1%
Depression
39.5%
Insufficient Sleep
73.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 34.4 · 34th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
53.94
🔥 Wildfire
73.79
❄️ Winter Storm
74.60
🌍 Earthquake
23.60
☀️ Drought
94.27
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