Castle Dale

Population: 1,463
Median household income: $69,821
Median home value: $174,700

Castle Dale, a community in Emery County, Utah, has 1,463 residents. The median household income of $69,821 is in line with the Emery County median ($69,956).

Between 2019 and 2023, Castle Dale's population grew 6.9% from 1,368 to 1,463, while its median home value rose 25.4% from $139,300 to $174,700.

The median gross rent is $719. 32.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,463
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $69,821
Median home value: $174,700
Median gross rent: $719
Housing units: 603
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3681,463

Median household income

$43,333$69,821

Median home value

$139,300$174,700

Median gross rent

$583$719

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,368	$43,333	$139,300	$583
2020	1,380	$51,688	$135,000	$604
2021	1,375	$53,348	$143,800	$685
2022	1,347	$62,500	$161,000	$693
2023	1,463	$69,821	$174,700	$719

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1724.8%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 7413.8%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	93	6.4%
5 to 17	363	24.8%
18 to 24	75	5.1%
25 to 34	131	9.0%
35 to 44	206	14.1%
45 to 54	127	8.7%
55 to 64	157	10.7%
65 to 74	202	13.8%
75 and over	109	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,295	88.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	8	0.5%
Two or more races	80	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	80	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.6%

High school graduate28.8%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	3.6%
High school graduate	268	28.8%
Some college or associate's	329	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	189	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	112	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone89.8%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	465	89.8%
Carpooled	18	3.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	25	4.8%
Other means	10	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	251	50.9%
15 to 29 min	79	16.0%
30 to 44 min	110	22.3%
45 to 59 min	26	5.3%
60+ min	27	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 11.5% (168 of 1,463)

	Count	Share
Family households	367	72.1%
Nonfamily households	142	27.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	509	84.4%
Vacant	94	15.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	425	83.5%
Renter-occupied	84	16.5%

1-unit, detached81.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	494	81.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	96	15.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4910660
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.2217, -111.0227