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Green Castle

Missouri · 224 residents · 0.447 sq mi
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Green Castle has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,125. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 84 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $47,500. Households here earn about 42% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
224
−27%since 2000
from 308 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
501 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 689 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.5
+15%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1592072553023501990201020202024Green Castle
2024332
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,125
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,930
+83%since 2000
from $10,369 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade18.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,500
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$375
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $180 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
27.2% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+57%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(307)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(208)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.3%(14)
Diversity Score19.5%(44)
Diversity Score
20
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
+17.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+67%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+27.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 17.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 43.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.7%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.2%
−71.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green Castle, Missouri?

Green Castle, Missouri has about 224 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Green Castle, Missouri?

The typical household in Green Castle, Missouri earns about $33,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green Castle, Missouri expensive?

In Green Castle, Missouri, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Green Castle, Missouri?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in Green Castle, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green Castle, Missouri?

About 16.5% of people in Green Castle, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Green Castle, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Green Castle, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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