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WA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Castle Rock School District

CASTLE ROCK, WA 98611 • Cowlitz County • 4 Operating Schools
(360) 501-2940
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,389
1,587 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,011
Overall Poverty Rate
8.28%
856 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.39%
156 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.2% (207 / 1,568 kids) 13.2% 2020 207 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.87% (195 / 1,643 kids) 11.87% 2021 195 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.06% (181 / 1,636 kids) 11.06% 2022 181 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.32% (188 / 1,661 kids) 11.32% 2023 188 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.39% (156 / 1,662 kids) 9.39% 2024 156 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,568 207 13.20% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 1,643 195 11.87% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 1,636 181 11.06% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 1,661 188 11.32% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 1,662 156 9.39% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $357,900
Median Gross Rent $1,325/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,341
Renter-Occupied 767
Owner-Occupied: 3,341 (81.3%) Renter-Occupied: 767 (18.7%)
Occupied 4,108

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,341 (81.3%)
Renter-Occupied 767 (18.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,108 households
182 (4.4%)
< $10k
72 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
132 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
109 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
201 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
179 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
138 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
128 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
100 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
326 (7.9%)
$50k-$59k
449 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
697 (17%)
$75k-$99k
533 (13%)
$100k-$124k
331 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
232 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
299 (7.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
182 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
72 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
132 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
109 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
201 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
179 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
138 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
128 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
100 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
326 (7.9%)
$60k-$74k
449 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
697 (17%)
$100k-$124k
533 (13%)
$125k-$149k
331 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
232 (5.6%)
$200k+
299 (7.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,478 students
154 (10.4%)
1st
182 (12.3%)
2nd
152 (10.3%)
3rd
113 (7.6%)
4th
139 (9.4%)
5th
100 (6.8%)
6th
215 (14.5%)
7th
99 (6.7%)
8th
27 (1.8%)
9th
179 (12.1%)
10th
28 (1.9%)
11th
90 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
154 (10.4%)
2nd Grade
182 (12.3%)
3rd Grade
152 (10.3%)
4th Grade
113 (7.6%)
5th Grade
139 (9.4%)
6th Grade
100 (6.8%)
7th Grade
215 (14.5%)
8th Grade
99 (6.7%)
9th Grade
27 (1.8%)
10th Grade
179 (12.1%)
11th Grade
28 (1.9%)
12th Grade
90 (6.1%)