About Castro County

Castro is a county in the Amarillo Metropolitan area. It has a population of 7,381 and a population density of 8, which is 92% below the national average. It has a median age of 35, which is same as the Amarillo Metro median age and 4 years below the national average.


Castro County has a median home value of $127,684, which is 38% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,402 is 6% above the metro average rent and 33% below the national average rent The average household income in Castro County is $59,886 , which is 6% below the Metro average household income and 23% below the national average of household income.

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$127,684Median Home Value
$204,546 Amarillo Metro Area
$1,402Median Rent
$1,319 Amarillo Metro Area
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Castro County's population is made up of 56% married, 27% single, 10% divorced and 6% widowed. Gen Z make up the largest percentage of the population at 34%, while Baby Boomers have the second largest segment at 33%. Homeowners make up 65% of the population in Castro County.

7,381Population
273,100 Amarillo Metro Area
8Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
35 Median Age
35 Amarillo Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Castro County is $25,425. The Median Household Income is $59,886

$25,425Income Per Capita
$35,357 Amarillo Metro Area
$59,886Median Household Income
$63,994 Amarillo Metro Area
12% Poverty Rate
12% Amarillo Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
3% Amarillo Metro Area
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Amenities in Castro County
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$127,684Median Home Value
$204,546 Amarillo Metro Area
$1,402Median Rent
$1,319 Amarillo Metro Area
2Average Household Size
3 Amarillo Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
35%
Home Owners
65%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Nazareth crime index is 53 which is lower than the national average.

53
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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