Castle Valley, UT

Census Place

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2023 Population
348
14.9% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
68.9
8.5% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
2.87%
44% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$44,464
2.36% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$359,700
1.93% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
119
36.4% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Castle Valley, UT had a population of 348 people with a median age of 68.9 and a median household income of $44,464. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Castle Valley, UT declined from 409 to 348, a −14.9% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,438 to $44,464, a 2.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Castle Valley, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Castle Valley, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.7% of the residents in Castle Valley, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Castle Valley, UT was $359,700, and the homeownership rate was 92.4%.

Most people in Castle Valley, UT worked at home, and the average commute time was 46.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Castle Valley, UT was 5 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Castle Valley, UT is home to a population of 348 people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.89% of Castle Valley, UT residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (348 people) in Castle Valley, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%
2023 Citizenship
95.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.7% of Castle Valley, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Castle Valley, UT was 95.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Castle Valley, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    348 ± 168
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 12
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 12

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (348 people) in Castle Valley, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Castle Valley, UT as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.89%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
17 people
7.82%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
32 people

As of 2023, 4.89% of Castle Valley, UT residents (17 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Castle Valley, UT was 7.82%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    27 ± 37
  2. Korea
    0 ± 17
  3. World War II
    0 ± 12

Castle Valley, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Castle Valley, UT employs 119 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Castle Valley, UT were Construction (59 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (19 people), and Manufacturing (14 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($89,821), Construction ($21,898), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

119
2023 Value
± 107
−36.4%
1 Year decline
± 170%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Castle Valley, UT declined at a rate of −36.4%, from 187 employees to 119 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Castle Valley, UT, are Management Occupations (41 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (32 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Castle Valley, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

119
2023 Value
± 107
−36.4%
1 Year decline
± 170%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Castle Valley, UT declined at a rate of −36.4%, from 187 employees to 119 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Castle Valley, UT, are Construction (59 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (19 people), and Manufacturing (14 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Castle Valley, UT, though some of these residents may live in Castle Valley, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$24,524
Median earning men ± $56,803
$21,528
Median earning women ± $7,069

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($23,333), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (59.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (37.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (1.14%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

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Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
John Curtis
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.661% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.737% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were Some college (634k), High School or Equivalent (588k), and Bachelors Degree (514k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Castle Valley, UT was $359,700 in 2023, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $352,900 to $359,700, a 1.93% increase. The homeownership rate in Castle Valley, UT is 92.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Castle Valley, UT have an average commute time of 46.4 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Castle Valley, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$359,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$91,308
$171
Median Property Taxes
±$80

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Castle Valley, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Castle Valley, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

92.4%
Homeownership
2023
71.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 92.4% of the housing units in Castle Valley, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Castle Valley, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$44,464
Median Household Income
± $11,188
185
Number of Households
± 77

In 2023, the median household income of the 185 households in Castle Valley, UT grew to $44,464 from the previous year's value of $43,438.

The following chart displays the households in Castle Valley, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Castle Valley, UT is from Castle Valley, UT.
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  2. N/A

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Worked At Home (47%)
  2. Drove Alone (39.3%)
  3. Carpooled (13.7%)

In 2023, 47% of workers in Castle Valley, UT worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (39.3%) and those who carpooled to work (13.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

46.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Castle Valley, UT have a longer commute time (46.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 14.5% of the workforce in Castle Valley, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

5 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Castle Valley, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Castle Valley, UT have 5 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Castle Valley, UT (10 out of 348 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Castle Valley, UT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Castle Valley, UT has health coverage, with 8.05% on employee plans, 19% on Medicaid, 47.4% on Medicare, 25.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1,785 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.53% increase from the previous year (1,741 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1441 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 259 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.9% were men and 39.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.9% under 18 years, 2.59% between 18 and 34 years, 25.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 58.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.9% were men and 39.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
8.05%
Employer Coverage
19%
Medicaid
47.4%
Medicare
25.6%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Castle Valley, UT declined by 100% from 1.96% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Castle Valley, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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