Castle, OK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
165
-2.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$77,829/yr
3.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
96
2.1% year-over-year change

Castle population

How many people live in Castle

Castle is home to 165 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 65.4% of Castle locals are male, and 34.6% are female.

Total population
165
-2.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
65.4%
108
Female
34.6%
57
Value Percent YoY change
Male 108 65.4% -5.3%
Female 57 34.6% 1.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Castle is 56, with the population distributed as follows: about 10.3% are children under 15, then 16.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 10.9% of the population, while another 26.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 36.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
56.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
10.3%
15 to 24
16.4%
25 to 44
10.9%
45 to 64
26.1%
Over 65
36.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 17 10.3% -5.6%
15 to 24 27 16.4% -3.6%
25 to 44 18 10.9% -25.0%
45 to 64 43 26.1% 2.4%
Over 65 60 36.4% 3.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 1.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 7.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
1.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 162 98.2% -3.0%
Non-citizens 3 1.8% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
70.3%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
22.4%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
7.3%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 116 70.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 37 22.4%
Two or more races 12 7.3%

Households in Castle

A peek inside Castle households

Castle has 88 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 73.9% are families, while the remaining 26.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
88
-1.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
23
Family households
65
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 23 26.1% 21.1%
Family households 65 73.9% -7.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Castle

The housing landscape of Castle

Castle's housing consists of 96 units, with 88.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
96
2.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 85 88.5%
1 unit, attached 2 2.1%
2 units 1 1%
Mobile home 7 7.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 1 1%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Castle

In Castle, the median construction year is 1990. About 9.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 9 9.4% 12.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8 8.3% -20.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1 1% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22 22.9% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3 3.1% 200.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4 4.2% 33.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 38 39.6% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4 4.2% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 7 7.3% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Castle occupancy rates

Out of the 88 occupied housing units in Castle, 89.8% are owner-occupied, while 10.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 8.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
88
-1.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9
Owner occupied
79
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9 10.2% -10.0%
Owner occupied 79 89.8% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
8.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Castle housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$661/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Castle

Castle education at a glance

About 50.4% of the population in Castle went to high school, while 13.7% pursued college studies. Another 1.4% earned an associate degree and 30.9% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 3.6% 0.0%
High school diploma 70 50.4% -2.8%
College diploma 19 13.7% -20.8%
Associate degree 2 1.4% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 43 30.9% 2.4%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Castle

How much people earn in Castle

The average annual household income in Castle was $66,123 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +7.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $77,829, reflecting a +3.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Castle
$66,123/year
7.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Castle
$77,829/year
3.5% year-over-year change

Castle income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $60,417 overall. Overall, 92.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $60,417 N/A
Over 65 $78,289 3.3%
Above poverty level
150
Below poverty level
12
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 150 92.6% -5.7%
Below poverty level 12 7.4% 9.1%

Employment in Castle

Workforce and job types in Castle

The job market in Castle is powered by 43 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 55.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 44.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 16.3% run their own businesses, 58.1% are employed by private companies, and 20.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
43
-6.5% year-over-year change
White collar
24
Blue collar
19
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 24 55.8% -17.2%
Blue collar 19 44.2% 11.8%
Employer type
Self employees
16.3%
Private companies
58.1%
Governmental workers
20.9%
Not for profit companies
4.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 7 16.3% 40.0%
Private companies 25 58.1% -30.6%
Governmental workers 9 20.9% 80.0%
Not for profit companies 2 4.6% N/A
Unemployment rate
8.5%
33.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Castle stands at 8.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Castle

How people get around in Castle

In Castle, the average commute time is 26 minutes.

Commute time
26 min
3.7% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 38 90.5% -7.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Castle by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
74833 574 210 $62,321 $68,078

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FAQs about Castle demographics 

What is the total population of Castle?

Castle has a total population of 165 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -2.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Castle?

The gender ratio in Castle is as follows:
  • 65.4% males (108 residents)
  • 34.6% females (57 residents)

What is the median age in Castle?

The median age in Castle is 56.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Castle?

The age distribution in Castle is as follows:
  • Under 15: 10.3% (17 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16.4% (27 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 10.9% (18 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.1% (43 residents)
  • Over 65: 36.4% (60 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Castle?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Castle is as follows:
  • White: 70.3% (116 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 22.4% (37 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 7.3% (12 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Castle are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.2% of the population in Castle.

How many housing units are there in Castle?

There are 96 housing units in Castle, reflecting a +2.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Castle and what is the average household size?

Castle has a total of 88 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Castle?

Castle has a median household income of $77,829, representing a +3.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Castle?

The employment rate is 91.5% in Castle, with a workforce of 43 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 55.8% (24 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 44.2% (19 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 16.3% (7 residents)
  • Private companies: 58.1% (25 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 20.9% (9 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.6% (2 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025