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Castle Dale

Utah · 1,492 residents · 2.263 sq mi
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Castle Dale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,688. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $135,000. Households here earn about 30% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,492
−10%since 2000
from 1,657 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
659 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 732 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.2
+35%since 2000
from 28.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Castle Dale
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,688
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,185 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,306
+57%since 2000
from $14,175 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance19.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing12.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services10.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food8.5%
US avg: 2%
Information8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$135,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$604
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
17.6% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+37%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93%(1,387)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(67)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.1%(180)
Diversity Score
12
+73%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+48%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
46.2%
−17.1 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.8%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.6%
−83.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Castle Dale, Utah?

Castle Dale, Utah has about 1,492 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Castle Dale, Utah earns about $51,688 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 $135,000, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Castle Dale, Utah?

About 21.2% 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 17.7% 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 212 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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