Castleton, VT

City

Demographics of Castleton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

40.3%

Households with Children

51.5%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 0.9%
School Age (5-17): 7.2%
Young Adults (18-34): 80.3%
Working Age (35-54): 4.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 6.3%
Seniors (65+): 0.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 23.9%
High School / GED: 18.9%
Some College or Associate's: 16.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 40.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 34.9%
Single Parents: 16.7%
Couples & Adults: 13.6%
Living Alone: 34.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 88.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 3.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 0.0%
Puerto Rican: 72.7%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 1.5%
Central American: 3.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 22.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 17.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 82.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 40.6%
Born in Other U.S. State: 55.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 3.4%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 91.6%
Spanish: 6.8%
European & Indo-European: 0.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.5%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.9%
Elementary (1-4): 2.0%
Middle School (5-8): 2.0%
High School (9-12): 1.5%
College / Graduate: 78.4%
Not Enrolled: 15.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Castleton

Fair Haven Green Historic District

Tinmouth Historic District / West Tinmouth

Hampton / Main Street Historic District

Durgy Hill Heights / Marble Street Historic District

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources