Castro County

  1. Castro County Legal Resources
  2. Castro County Statistics
  3. Castro County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Castro County Employment Information
  5. Castro County Family Information
  6. Castro County Education Information
  7. Castro County Business Information
  8. Castro County Public Benefits Information
  9. Castro County Criminal Information
  10. Castro County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Castro County Cities
  12. Castro County Zip Codes


Castro County Legal Resources Back to top

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Castro County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,285
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 136 / 69 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 2,326.623 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.601 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 564,000.000 acres (2,281.944 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 535
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 7.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 55.10%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $161,830,000
  • Physicians (2004): 4
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (25)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,059
  • Federal Spending (2004): $61,415
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Houses (2000): 3,198
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $219
Castro County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,594 49.88%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,977 11.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,658 38.64%

Castro County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Employment Information Back to top
Castro County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 4,048 3,879 169 4.17% 42
1991 4,174 3,958 216 5.18% 52
1992 4,071 3,800 271 6.66% 67
1993 4,266 3,963 303 7.09% 71
1994 4,183 3,951 232 5.55% 56
1995 4,171 3,957 215 5.14% 52
1996 4,178 3,975 203 4.85% 49
1997 4,189 3,984 205 4.90% 49
1998 4,148 3,958 190 4.59% 46
1999 3,727 3,559 168 4.51% 45
2000 3,982 3,835 146 3.68% 37
2001 3,890 3,730 159 4.09% 41
2002 3,710 3,531 179 4.82% 48
2003 3,956 3,752 203 5.14% 51
2004 3,709 3,523 186 5.02% 50
2005 3,409 3,222 187 5.48% 55
2006 3,244 3,092 152 4.68% 47
2007 3,441 3,308 133 3.87% 39
2008 3,636 3,501 134 3.70% 37
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 3,588 3,454 134 3.73% 37
Feb 2008 3,379 3,254 125 3.70% 37
Mar 2008 3,557 3,438 119 3.35% 33
Apr 2008 3,545 3,426 119 3.36% 34
May 2008 3,573 3,447 126 3.53% 35
Jun 2008 3,720 3,573 147 3.95% 40
Jul 2008 3,693 3,548 145 3.93% 39
Aug 2008 3,706 3,558 148 3.99% 40
Sep 2008 3,959 3,812 147 3.71% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Castro County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,524 36.76%
2. Food Manufacturing 454 10.95%
3. Construction 290 6.99%
4. Truck Transportation 204 4.92%
5. Repair and Maintenance 198 4.78%
6. Educational Services 166 4.00%
7. Public Administration 98 2.36%
8. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 94 2.27%
9. Warehousing and Storage 78 1.88%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 72 1.74%
11. Health Care 72 1.74%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 70 1.69%
13. Finance and Insurance 68 1.64%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 68 1.64%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 58 1.40%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 56 1.35%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 54 1.30%
18. Utilities 48 1.16%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 44 1.06%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 40 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 676 26.41%
2. Health Care 406 15.86%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 194 7.58%
4. Public Administration 160 6.25%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 138 5.39%
6. Food Manufacturing 104 4.06%
7. Social Assistance 94 3.67%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 88 3.44%
9. Finance and Insurance 72 2.81%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 56 2.19%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 48 1.88%
12. Department and Other General Stores 42 1.64%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 1.64%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 36 1.41%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 1.33%
16. Warehousing and Storage 32 1.25%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 30 1.17%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 26 1.02%
19. Private Household Services 24 0.94%
20. Gasoline Stations 22 0.86%

Castro County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 770 18.57%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 616 14.86%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 326 7.86%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 178 4.29%
5. Other Production Occupations 172 4.15%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 152 3.67%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 142 3.42%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 134 3.23%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 124 2.99%
10. Other Management Occupations 124 2.99%
11. Food Processing Workers 116 2.80%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 104 2.51%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 98 2.36%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 80 1.93%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 74 1.78%
16. Other Construction Trades 72 1.74%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 72 1.74%
18. Top Executives 56 1.35%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 48 1.16%
20. Religious Workers 38 0.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 346 13.52%
2. Secretaries and Admins 170 6.64%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 146 5.70%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 144 5.62%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 98 3.83%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 94 3.67%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 88 3.44%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 84 3.28%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 82 3.20%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 80 3.12%
11. Cashiers 80 3.12%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 74 2.89%
13. Other Management Occupations 68 2.66%
14. Child Care Workers 66 2.58%
15. Registered Nurses 64 2.50%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 62 2.42%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 56 2.19%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 56 2.19%
19. Other Healthcare Support 48 1.88%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 48 1.88%

Castro County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,698 54.90%
15-35 hours 1,002 8.21%
1-14 hours 498 4.08%
No regular hours 4,003 32.81%

Castro County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 244 3.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 196 2.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 267 3.99%
6 AM-6:29 AM 538 8.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 668 9.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,056 15.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,647 24.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 877 13.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 212 3.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 261 3.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 123 1.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 72 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 259 3.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 271 4.05%

Castro County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,240 18.53%
5-9 1,811 27.07%
10-14 1,006 15.04%
15-19 805 12.03%
20-24 519 7.76%
25-29 125 1.87%
30-34 449 6.71%
35-39 64 0.96%
40-44 64 0.96%
45-59 212 3.17%
60-89 350 5.23%
At least 90 46 0.69%

Castro County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,506 82.29%
30-44 0 0.00% 577 8.62%
45-59 0 0.00% 212 3.17%
At least 60 4 0.06% 392 5.86%

Castro County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,071 15.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,275 75.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 150 2.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 173 2.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 258 3.71%

Castro County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,534 (16,440 people)
Families (2000): 4,326 (14,964 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,701
People at same address in 1995: 10,085
Castro County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 713 12.37%
$10,000-$14,999 469 8.13%
$15,000-$19,999 540 9.37%
$20,000-$24,999 604 10.48%
$25,000-$29,999 482 8.36%
$30,000-$34,999 353 6.12%
$35,000-$39,999 425 7.37%
$40,000-$44,999 447 7.75%
$45,000-$49,999 326 5.65%
$50,000-$59,999 401 6.95%
$60,000-$74,999 365 6.33%
$75,000-$99,999 257 4.46%
$100,000-$124,999 190 3.30%
$125,000-$149,999 90 1.56%
$150,000-$199,999 44 0.76%
$200,000 or more 60 1.04%

Castro County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 567 20.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 821 29.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 27 0.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 422 15.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 380 13.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 292 10.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 138 5.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 107 3.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Castro County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,887 31.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,554 9.98%
Public Assistance 212 1.36%
Retirement 510 3.27%
Self Employment 1,465 9.41%
Social Security 1,595 10.24%
Supplemental Security 298 1.91%
Wage / Salary 4,464 28.66%
Other 590 3.79%

Castro County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,783 47.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,961 52.38%

Castro County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 541 8.65%
Color 1 Box Married 4,180 66.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,381 22.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 2.43%

Castro County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 497 7.88%
Color 1 Box Married 3,902 61.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,112 17.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 798 12.65%

Castro County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Education Information Back to top
Castro County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,149 18.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,889 16.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,611 31.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,975 17.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 397 3.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,186 10.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 353 3.05%

Castro County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 178 2.15% 211 2.55% 389 4.70%
Kindergarten 295 3.56% 10 0.12% 305 3.68%
Grades 1-4 1,342 16.20% 0 0.00% 1,342 16.20%
Grades 5-8 1,296 15.64% 0 0.00% 1,296 15.64%
Grades 9-12 1,379 16.64% 32 0.39% 1,411 17.03%
Undergrad college 243 2.93% 16 0.19% 259 3.13%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.23% 12 0.14% 31 0.37%
Total 4,752 57.36% 281 3.39% 5,033 60.75%

Castro County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $50,426,000
Retired workers (2005): 720
Castro County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 8
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Construction 1 1 3 4 7
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 2 4 8
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 2 1 5
1999 - Information 1 0 0 1 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 0 1 0 5 1
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 5 5 7 11
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 2 1 4
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 3 0 1 2
1999 - Retail Trade 1 1 10 11 15
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 2 3 6
1999 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 1 1 0 1 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 3 6 12
1999 - Total 9 18 29 47 84
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 2 4
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Construction 1 1 3 5 7
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 6 3 5
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 1 1 7
2000 - Information 0 0 0 3 2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 0 1 4 1
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 0 9 4 10
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 2 1 3
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 0 0 2
2000 - Retail Trade 3 1 11 10 15
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 4 3 2 5
2000 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 1 8 9
2000 - Total 18 12 40 43 73
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 1 0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 2 2 2 2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 0 0
2001 - Construction 1 2 2 5 5
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 4 2 7
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 0 3 5
2001 - Information 0 1 2 0 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 0 0 5 1
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 5 4 8 10
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 1 4 2
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 1 2
2001 - Retail Trade 4 4 7 8 20
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 3 1 3 5
2001 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 3 11 5
2001 - Total 17 24 27 53 68
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 1 1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 4 2 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Construction 1 4 3 1 5
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 2 4 9
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 1 2 5
2002 - Information 0 1 1 1 1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 0 1 2 2 1
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 3 6 5 10
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 2 1 3
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 0 0 2
2002 - Retail Trade 1 6 9 7 19
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 3 2 6
2002 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 1
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 6 7 5
2002 - Total 11 22 39 35 72
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 0 2 3 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Construction 2 2 3 2 1
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 2 2 11
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 1 2 5
2003 - Information 0 0 1 1 2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 0 1 1 3
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 0 7 3 13
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 1 1 4
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 2
2003 - Retail Trade 1 0 8 9 19
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 5 4 2
2003 - Unclassified 0 1 0 1 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 0 0 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 5 4 7
2003 - Total 12 9 37 33 74
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 0 0 0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 3 4 1 3
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 0 0
2004 - Construction 3 1 2 3 3
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 4 2 8
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 1 2 3
2004 - Information 1 0 1 3 0
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 1 2 1 2
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 5 3 15
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 0 2 3
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 1 1 0
2004 - Retail Trade 5 1 12 8 15
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 1 3 5
2004 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 5 6 5
2004 - Total 22 18 38 35 63
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 1 3 3
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Construction 0 3 3 2 3
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 0 4 11
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 2 0 4
2005 - Information 0 0 0 3 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 1 4 1 1
2005 - Mining 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 1 5 3 15
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 0 0 5
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 2 1
2005 - Retail Trade 1 3 10 14 16
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 4 2 4
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 1
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 6 5 4
2005 - Total 10 14 35 40 71

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Castro County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,882 81.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,189 18.68%

Castro County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $226 $142 $56 $0 $0 $134 $416 $180 $245 $765
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $264 $184 $147 $0 $0 $168 $579 $445 $145 $246
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $552 $170 $142 $0 $0 $238 $932 $446 $90 $351
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $558 $175 $88 $0 $0 $193 $839 $460 $230 $377
1982 $794 $179 $127 $0 $0 $263 $1,184 $536 $160 $492
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $735 $292 $203 $0 $0 $269 $1,207 $644 $359 $935
1985 $750 $277 $168 $0 $0 $343 $1,261 $630 $255 $1,084
1986 $855 $355 $182 $0 $0 $437 $1,474 $693 $139 $1,269
1987 $806 $366 $172 $0 $0 $349 $1,327 $762 $174 $1,297
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $1,223 $427 $254 $0 $0 $842 $2,319 $969 $6,777 $5,864
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $1,184 $541 $595 $0 $0 $569 $2,348 $1,464 $3,361 $3,901
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $1,549 $586 $752 $0 $0 $959 $3,260 $2,075 $1,831 $3,162


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $71 $361 $3 $196 $0 $773
$46 $13 $2 $0 $0 $81
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $131 $41 $14 $350 $0 $829
$56 $3 $9 $0 $0 $225
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $446 $0 $12 $327 $13 $854
$22 $5 $6 $0 $0 $23
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $600 $0 $17 $673 $5 $1,365
$20 $0 $2 $0 $0 $48
1982 $0 $389 $100 $102 $334 $4 $1,171
$149 $0 $8 $0 $0 $85
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $407 $116 $28 $651 $0 $1,486
$189 $0 $11 $0 $0 $84
1985 $0 $364 $143 $33 $491 $0 $1,315
$190 $0 $28 $0 $0 $66
1986 $0 $300 $110 $38 $553 $0 $1,353
$180 $0 $21 $0 $0 $151
1987 $0 $319 $105 $31 $640 $0 $1,345
$165 $0 $13 $0 $0 $72
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $635 $127 $37 $394 $0 $2,730
$407 $46 $474 $0 $0 $610
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $553 $152 $12 $780 $0 $2,882
$523 $0 $257 $0 $0 $605
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $730 $322 $17 $939 $0 $3,767
$751 $0 $149 $0 $0 $859

Castro County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 11
Castro County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Castro County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,433 17.30%
10-19 Years 1,581 19.08%
20-29 Years 903 10.90%
30-39 Years 1,024 12.36%
40-49 Years 1,144 13.81%
50-59 Years 839 10.13%
60-69 Years 660 7.97%
70-79 Years 465 5.61%
80-89 Years 195 2.35%
90+ Years 41 0.49%

Castro County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,153 50.13%
Color 1 Box Female 4,132 49.87%

Castro County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,279 51.65%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,765 45.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 182 2.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 27 0.33%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Castro County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,696 30.39%
2. German 1,635 29.30%
3. Irish 655 11.74%
4. English 608 10.89%
5. Scotch Irish 183 3.28%
6. Dutch 127 2.28%
7. Scottish 102 1.83%
8. Italian 101 1.81%
9. French Non-Basque 75 1.34%
10. Polish 42 0.75%

Castro County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,863 56.26%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,795 43.13%
3. Other Pacific Island 56 0.36%
4. German 16 0.10%
5. Italian 10 0.06%
6. Scandinavian 8 0.05%
7. Other West Germanic 6 0.04%

Castro County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,182 88.12%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 808 4.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,239 7.19%

Castro County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Castro County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Castro County Cities Back to top

Castro County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
79027 79063  
79043 79085