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Castle Dale

Utah · 1,547 residents (2025 est.) · 2.263 sq mi
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Castle Dale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,958. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $218,200. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,546
−7%since 2000
from 1,657 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
683 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 732 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
+22%since 2000
from 28.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,547 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Castle Dale
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,958
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,185 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,867
+97%since 2000
from $14,175 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+35.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.292
−29%since 2010
from 0.412 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance23.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services16.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food7.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information5.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$218,200
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$753
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
17.5% rent
Vacancy rate
17.1%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
4.6%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.5%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+38%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
82
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(1,566)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(36)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score7%(115)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86%(1,330)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(114)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.6%(102)
Diversity Score31.3%(483)
Diversity Score
31
+349%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.1%
+17.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+48%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
42.2%
+25.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−46.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 20.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−82.9 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+20.3 ptssince 2017
from 70.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Castle Dale, Utah?

Castle Dale, Utah has about 1,546 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Castle Dale, Utah?

The typical household in Castle Dale, Utah earns about $82,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Castle Dale, Utah expensive?

In Castle Dale, Utah, the median home is worth about $218,200, and the typical rent is about $753 a month.

How educated are people in Castle Dale, Utah?

About 34.1% of adults age 25 and over in Castle Dale, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Castle Dale, Utah?

About 8.0% of people in Castle Dale, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Castle Dale, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Castle Dale, Utah has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 158 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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