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Population (year 2000): 2,036
Males: 982 (48.2%), Females: 1,054 (51.8%)
Russell County
Zip code:
24224
Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $27,232 (year 2000)
Median house value: $69,400 (year 2000)
Races in Castlewood:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Black (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (37.6%), English
(6.5%), German (4.8%), Irish (4.7%).
Elevation: 1614 feet
Land area: 7.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Castlewood
- High school or higher: 65.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Castlewood CDP
- Never married: 14.7%
- Now married: 62.2%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 12.0%
- Divorced: 10.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Castlewood:
- RUSSELL CNTY MED CNTR (about 13 miles; LEBANON, VA)
- DICKENSON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles;
CLINTWOOD, VA)
- JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
ABINGDON, VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Castlewood:
- TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 30 miles;
BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
- HICKORY REGIONAL (about 101 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID:
HKY)
- ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 101 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC;
ID: AVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Castlewood:
- LONESOME PINE (about 18 miles; WISE, VA; ID: LNP)
- VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS (about 23 miles; ABINGDON, VA;
ID: VJI)
- GRUNDY MUNI (about 27 miles; GRUNDY, VA; ID: GDY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Castlewood:
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about
25 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37
miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
- EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles;
JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
- APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; BOONE,
NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; BLUEFIELD,
WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles;
MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 88
miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
Public high school in Castlewood:
- CASTLEWOOD HIGH (Students: 334; Location:
CASTLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Castlewood:
- CASTLEWOOD ELEM. (Students: 511; Grades: PK -
07)
- COPPER CREEK ELEM. (Students: 72; Location:
HWY 58; Grades: KG - 05)
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