Castlewood, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Russell County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,120 Population 156/sq mi density
$58,958 Median Income $33,838 per capita
$163,300 Home Value $159,638 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,958 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,300 home value, $740/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,120
Census 2023
Population Density
156
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.6 km²)
Median Age
57.7 yrs
48% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.3%
Male
55.7%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 99.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
99.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
46.7%
259% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.5%
10% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.455
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,120
Population Year2023
Population Density156 / sq mi
Land Area7.2 sq mi
Median Age57.7 years

Gender

Male44.3%
Female55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White99.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.3%
Spanish2.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans4.4%
Disability46.7%
Health Insurance90.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Broadband Access72.7%
Gini Coefficient0.455

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent