Castle Point

Population: 2,792
Median household income: $34,679
Median home value: $57,300

Castle Point, a community in St. Louis County, Missouri, has 2,792 residents. Its median household income of $34,679 runs below the St. Louis County figure of $81,340.

Between 2019 and 2023, Castle Point's population held roughly steady from 2,820 to 2,792, while its median home value rose 20.4% from $47,600 to $57,300.

8.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 57.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,792
Median age: 26.9 yrs
Median household income: $34,679
Median home value: $57,300
Median gross rent: $1,129
Housing units: 1,181
Homeownership rate: 57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Unemployment rate: 11.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8202,792

Median household income

$30,616$34,679

Median home value

$47,600$57,300

Median gross rent

$884$1,129

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,820	$30,616	$47,600	$884
2020	2,390	$28,317	$51,100	$930
2021	2,989	$35,028	$46,700	$1,053
2022	2,940	$34,190	$54,700	$1,095
2023	2,792	$34,679	$57,300	$1,129

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1731.8%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over1.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	191	6.8%
5 to 17	889	31.8%
18 to 24	242	8.7%
25 to 34	237	8.5%
35 to 44	240	8.6%
45 to 54	373	13.4%
55 to 64	257	9.2%
65 to 74	332	11.9%
75 and over	31	1.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	121	4.3%
Black or African American	2,496	89.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	0.5%
Two or more races	79	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	82	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.1%

High school graduate35.9%

Some college or associate's45.2%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	148	10.1%
High school graduate	528	35.9%
Some college or associate's	665	45.2%
Bachelor's degree	129	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone57.0%

Carpooled18.9%

Public transit11.1%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.7%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	503	57.0%
Carpooled	167	18.9%
Public transit	98	11.1%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	94	10.7%
Other means	20	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	66	8.4%
15 to 29 min	474	60.2%
30 to 44 min	38	4.8%
45 to 59 min	70	8.9%
60+ min	140	17.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.92
Poverty rate: 37.3% (1,025 of 2,751)

	Count	Share
Family households	639	66.8%
Nonfamily households	317	33.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	956	80.9%
Vacant	225	19.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	551	57.6%
Renter-occupied	405	42.4%

1-unit, detached99.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,170	99.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2911908
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.7568, -90.2485