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Castlewood is in Russell County.
The community was named for Jacob Castle (or Cassell), hunter.
The latitude of Castlewood is 36.89N. The longitude is -82.279W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,614 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 2,036.
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$27,232National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Castlewood demographic reports
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8% of Castlewood residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Castlewood ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Castlewood was $14,203, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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15% of Castlewood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Castlewood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $273. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $689.
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Russell County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Castlewood political report.
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The average commute time for Castlewood workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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