Castleton township is located in Barry County Michigan. Castleton township has a 2024 population of 3,467. Castleton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 3.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,338 in 2020.
The average household income in Castleton township is $55,834 with a poverty rate of 20.91%. The median age in Castleton township is 38.9 years: 38 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Castleton township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,267 | 97.29% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 2.17% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.33% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.21% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,387 | 2.42 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
| Non Family | 571 | 1.35 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Married | 479 | 3.31 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Female | 220 | 3.04 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
| Male | 117 | 2.85 | 47.9 | 52.1 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
76.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 213 | 8.83% |
| Associates Degree | 297 | 12.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 89 | 3.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 44 | 1.82% |
| High School Graduate | 1,114 | 46.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 0.62% |
| Some College | 641 | 26.56% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,240 | 2,012 | 126 |
| Hispanic | 152 | 152 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,682 | $71,023 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,750 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $19,583 | $30,903 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $45,465 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,022 | $42,917 | $20,400 |
| Some College | $41,510 | $63,480 | $33,866 |
$34,022
Average Earnings
$42,917
Average Male
$20,400
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.29% of Castleton township residents speak only English, while 2.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.13% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,103 | 645 | 20.79% |
| Hispanic | 213 | 51 | 23.94% |
| Native | 11 | 6 | 54.55% |
20.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.77%
Male Poverty Rate
24.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Castleton township is Native, with 54.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Castleton township is White, with 20.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 41.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.16%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.77% |
| High School | 31.87% |
| Some College | 11.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 87.1% |
| Female Unemployed | 65.58% |
| Female Employed | 21.79% |
| Male Employed | 5.4% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,214 | $70,877 |
| Households | $46,823 | $55,834 |
| Married Families | $82,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,393 | $29,488 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.2%
Male Marriage Rate
36.6%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
206
Number of Veterans
206
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 79 |
| Second Gulf War | 32 |
| Vietnam | 30 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 82 |
| 55 to 64 | 43 |
| 65 to 74 | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 27 |
| 75+ | 20 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 8.08% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Employment Rate
15.5%
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
88.68%
Born in Castleton township
99.55%
Native Born
0.45%
Foreign Born
0.12%
Non Citizen
0.33%
Naturalized
99.55% of Castleton township residents were born in the United States, with 88.68% having been born in Michigan. 0.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,622 | 31 | 0.86% |
| 2028 | 3,591 | 31 | 0.87% |
| 2027 | 3,560 | 31 | 0.88% |
| 2026 | 3,529 | 31 | 0.89% |
| 2025 | 3,498 | 31 | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 3,467 | 31 | 0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,436 | 31 | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 3,405 | 28 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 3,377 | 39 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 3,338 | -292 | -8.04% |
| 2019 | 3,630 | 23 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 3,607 | 33 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 3,574 | 54 | 1.53% |
| 2016 | 3,520 | 20 | 0.57% |
| 2015 | 3,500 | 10 | 0.29% |
| 2014 | 3,490 | 16 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 3,474 | 5 | 0.14% |
| 2012 | 3,469 | 8 | 0.23% |
| 2011 | 3,461 | -10 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 3,471 | 0 | 0% |