Castro County is located in the Panhandle Region of Texas. The County Seat is Dimmitt and the largest city is Dimmitt. The 2014 population estimate is 7,781 and the 2010 census population was 8,062. The land area is 894.43 square miles and there are 9 persons per square mile.
94.3% of the population is White, 2.6% is Black or African American, 62.3% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% is Asian, 1.7% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.9% is two or more races. 68.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 12.8% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $68,500, there are 2,588 households, an average of 3.07 persons per household. The per capita income is $19,708, the median household income is $36,402, and 24.1% of the persons in Castro County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 534. Retail sales (in $1000) were $40,007, and sales per capita were $5,579.
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| Castro County Official government website of Castro County, Texas. |
| Court Dockets | 242nd District Court Castro County 242nd District Court dockets. |
| Property | CAD Castro County Central Appraisal District real estate property database. Address: 204 SE 3rd St. (rear), Dimmitt, TX 79027-2612. Phone: 806-647-5131. |
| Recorded Documents Castro County Clerk recorded documents filed since January 31, 2001. |
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