Castroville is a city located in Monterey County California. Castroville has a 2024 population of 6,530. Castroville is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually but its population has increased by 3.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,332 in 2020.
The average household income in Castroville is $82,973 with a poverty rate of 16.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Castroville is 30 years, 30.3 years for males, and 29.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Castroville was:
Other race
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,474 | 4.47 | 41.9 | 58.1 |
| Married | 851 | 4.67 | 56.2 | 43.8 |
| Female | 353 | 5.41 | 20.7 | 79.3 |
| Non Family | 158 | 1.54 | 16.5 | 83.5 |
| Male | 112 | 4.21 | 36.6 | 63.4 |
4.55
Average Family Size
4.47
Average Household Size
41.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 58.97%.
All
Male
Female
$30,216
Average Earnings
$36,125
Average Male
$27,407
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
22.64% of Castroville residents speak only English, while 77.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 75.36% of the population.
rate
16.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.09%
Male Poverty Rate
17.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Castroville is White, with 19.91% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Castroville is Asian, with 1.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.76%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.3%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
70.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.9%
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.41%
Born in Castroville
62.69%
Native Born
37.31%
Foreign Born
29.79%
Non Citizen
7.52%
Naturalized
62.69% of Castroville residents were born in the United States, with 58.41% having been born in California. 29.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,530 | -45 | -0.68% |
| 2023 | 6,575 | -45 | -0.68% |
| 2022 | 6,620 | -45 | -0.68% |
| 2021 | 6,665 | 333 | 5.26% |
| 2020 | 6,332 | -189 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 6,521 | -165 | -2.47% |
| 2018 | 6,686 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2017 | 6,689 | -289 | -4.14% |
| 2016 | 6,978 | 271 | 4.04% |
| 2015 | 6,707 | 481 | 7.73% |
| 2014 | 6,226 | 259 | 4.34% |
| 2013 | 5,967 | -136 | -2.23% |
| 2012 | 6,103 | 294 | 5.06% |
| 2011 | 5,809 | -672 | -10.37% |
| 2010 | 6,481 | 0 | 0% |