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Castleford

Idaho · 215 residents · 0.096 sq mi
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Castleford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,000. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 62 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $58,100. The poverty rate of 21.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Idaho median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
215
−22%since 2000
from 277 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,240 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 2,885 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.1
+23%since 2000
from 28.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1211632062492911990201020202024Castleford
2024183
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,083 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,104
+67%since 2000
from $9,046 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.5%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 35.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction31.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance12.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,100
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2021
Median gross rent
$819
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
35.3% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−20%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.6%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino38.3%(106)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.5%(165)
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(107)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino49.8%(107)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.5%(134)
Diversity Score
63
+5%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 59.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+113%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.9%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
16.7%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2011
from 55.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.3%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
Female
52.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
Foreign born
13.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
24.3%
−39.4 ptssince 2013
from 63.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Castleford, Idaho?

Castleford, Idaho has about 215 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Castleford, Idaho?

The typical household in Castleford, Idaho earns about $35,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Castleford, Idaho expensive?

In Castleford, Idaho, the median home is worth about $58,100, and the typical rent is about $819 a month.

How educated are people in Castleford, Idaho?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Castleford, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Castleford, Idaho?

About 21.5% of people in Castleford, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Castleford, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Castleford, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 28 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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