Castalia vs Momeyer

A side-by-side comparison of Castalia and Momeyer: population, income, housing, and more.

Castalia and Momeyer are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Momeyer has the higher population (415 vs 223 in Castalia). Since 2019, Momeyer's population has grown faster (+66.0% vs -38.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Castalia	Momeyer
Population	223	415
Median age	33.7 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$59,375
Median home value	—	$91,500
Median gross rent	$635	$811
Housing units	167	165
Homeownership rate	67.4%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	6.6%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Castalia	Momeyer
Population	360 → 223 (-38.1%)	250 → 415 (+66.0%)
Median household income	$31,389 → $30,000 (-4.4%)	$31,429 → $59,375 (+88.9%)
Median home value	$51,700 → $70,000 (+35.4%)	$70,000 → $91,500 (+30.7%)
Median gross rent	$602 → $635 (+5.5%)	$697 → $811 (+16.4%)

Castalia

Population

360223

Median household income

$31,389$30,000

Median home value

$51,700$70,000

Median gross rent

$602$635

Momeyer

Population

250415

Median household income

$31,429$59,375

Median home value

$70,000$91,500

Median gross rent

$697$811

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Castalia	Momeyer
Under 5	6.7%	2.7%
5 to 17	21.1%	26.0%
18 to 24	7.2%	5.5%
25 to 34	15.7%	9.9%
35 to 44	10.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	6.7%	9.9%
55 to 64	9.4%	19.3%
65 to 74	13.5%	11.1%
75 and over	9.4%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Castalia	Momeyer
White (non-Hispanic)	42.2%	74.5%
Black or African American	55.6%	23.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Castalia	Momeyer
No high school diploma	24.1%	11.7%
High school graduate	21.4%	50.9%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Castalia	Momeyer
Drove alone	83.1%	80.6%
Carpooled	6.2%	17.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Castalia	Momeyer
1-unit, detached	61.1%	63.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	38.9%	37.0%

Poverty & households

	Castalia	Momeyer
Poverty rate	36.8%	29.9%
Average household size	2.42	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1968	1978