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Castle Rock, CO

Founded 1874Douglas CountyElev. 1,897 m
Population
76,614
Median home
$621,700
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
24
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Castle Rock

With about 76,614 residents, Castle Rock is one of Colorado's notable places. Castle Rock was founded in 1874 and sits in Douglas County. The median age is 35.8 and the median household income is $143,031. Homes carry a median value of $621,700, and about 79% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (79.4%). Around 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
76,614
Median age
35.8
Median household income
$143,031
Per-capita income
$58,993
Poverty rate
3.8%
High-school grad or higher
97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
54.9%
Unemployment
4.5%
Avg. commute
29.2 min
Work from home
25.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White79.4%
Hispanic or Latino11.3%
Black0.8%
Asian2.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts55.2%
Sales & office20.3%
Service14.2%
Production, transportation & material moving6.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$621,700
Median gross rent
$1,946/mo
Owner-occupied
78.8%
Median year built
2006
Households
26,917
Avg. household size
2.82

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Castle Rock has 24 public schools — 15 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 7 schools
Reading49%
Math39%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Castle View High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle RockHighGrades 9–12
Douglas County High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Renaissance Secondary SchoolHighGrades 6–12charter
Castle Rock Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 7–8
Mesa Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Academy Charter SchoolElementaryGrades -1–8charter
Aspen View AcademyElementaryGrades -1–8charter
Buffalo Ridge Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Castle Rock Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–6
Clear Sky ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–6
DC Montessori Charter SchoolElementaryGrades -1–8charter
Flagstone Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–6
Meadow View Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–6

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime94% below national
Castle Rock23
Colorado494
United States386
↓ 50% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime38% below national
Castle Rock1,218
Colorado2,981
United States1,952
↓ 16% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Castle Rock Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Castle Rock.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Douglas County
LightningVery High
Winter weatherVery High
HailRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
WildfireRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Castle Rock is in Douglas County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Castle Rock was founded in 1874 and sits in Douglas County. Elevation ~1,897 m.

Map of Castle Rock
Castle Rock, CO
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Historic places

6 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Castle Rock Elementry SchoolCastle Rock DepotHammar, Benjamin, HouseFirst National Bank of Douglas CountyKeystone HotelDyer, Samuel, House
Notable people from Castle Rock
Christian McCaffreyEdward SeidenstickerAnn StrotherNelson RangellWill OwenMax McCaffreyJim Cottrell
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Nearby cities
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Registered sex offenders in Castle Rock, CO (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Castle Rock, Colorado.

David Terrance Brown, 66
Castle Rock · Douglas County · 80104
AKA David T Brown, David Terence Brown

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Castle Rock — frequently asked

What is the population of Castle Rock, Colorado?
Castle Rock has a population of about 76,614, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Castle Rock?
The median home value in Castle Rock is $621,700, and the median gross rent is $1,946/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Castle Rock safe? What is the crime rate?
Castle Rock Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 23 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Castle Rock face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Douglas County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including lightning, winter weather, hail.
How many schools are in Castle Rock?
Castle Rock has 24 public schools (15 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Castle Rock?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Castle Rock. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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