Castle Dale, Utah
Castle Dale: City in Emery County, Utah, United States
About
Castle Dale is a city located in the county of Emery in the U.S. state of Utah. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,630 and a population density of 288 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,511 inhabitants.
The city was created 148 years ago in 1876.
Quick Facts about Castle Dale
| Population : | 1,511 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Utah (United States) |
| County : | Emery County |
| Postal code : | 84513 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 435 |
| Area : | 5.66 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,676 feet / 1730 meters |
| Capital city : | Castle Dale is capital of Emery County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1877 (148 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 23:00:36 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 267 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.88% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Castle Dale is located at 39°12'44"N 111°1'11"W (39.2121900, -111.0196100). It has 2 neighbors: Hanksville and Scofield.
Castle Dale map
Castle Dale has 2 neighbours.
- Hanksville town in Wayne County, Utah. United States
- Scofield town in Carbon County, Utah, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Castle Dale decreased by 7.88% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,630 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,640 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,630 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,600 | -1.88% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,585 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,542 | -2.79% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,518 | -1.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,488 | -2.02% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,489 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,491 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,511 | 1.32% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 30,869 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 29,594 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 32,025 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 29,524 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 26.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 55.0% |
| White only, percent : | 65.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 30.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 64.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,746 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.9% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $188,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,267 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $443 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $951 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 12,923 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.25 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 41.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 118,006 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 408,030 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 517,986 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 774,136 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $25,905 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,199 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,773 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,385 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,539 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,385 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 781 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,276 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 528 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,463 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,426.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 20.70 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 55,596 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $147,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,115 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $354 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $768 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 857 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 47,934 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.45 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 186,941 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 296,686 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,500,765 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,163,132 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,719 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $49,573 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,061 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.3% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 2,079 |
| 2019 total employment : | 27,097 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 913,800 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -1.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 8,057 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 8,997 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,143 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,855 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 747 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,892 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 850 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,544 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 240.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 496.41 |
Other Places in Castle Dale
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Schools in Castle Dale
College & universities near Castle Dale, UT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230597 | Snow College | Ephraim (UT) | 84627 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Castle Dale, UT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HER | Helper | 1 Depot Street | RAIL |
| GRI | Green River | 250 South Broadway | RAIL |
Post offices near Castle Dale
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Dal Post Office | Castle Dale (UT) | 84513 |
Other cities in Emery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Emery County , UT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington | 1,959 | Town in Emery County, Utah, United States |
| Ferron | 1,507 | City in Emery County, Utah, United States |
| Orangeville | 1,338 | City in Emery County, Utah, United States |
| Green River | 957 | City in Emery County, Utah, United States |
| Cleveland | 442 | Town in Emery County, Utah, United States |
| Elmo | 410 | Town in Emery County, Utah, United States |
| Emery | 272 | City in Emry County, Utah, United States |
| Clawson | 190 | Town in Emery County, Utah, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Castle Dale distances to largest Utah cities