Castro County, Texas
6 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 7,344
- Median household income
- $56,776
- ±10,779
- Unemployed
- 3.7%
- 130 of 3,473 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.9%
- 2,049 of 2,413 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Castro | 7,374 (2021) | 100 E Bedford St, Dimmitt | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 3
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Dimmitt | 4,167 (2021) | Po Box 146, Dimmitt | — |
| City of Hart | 882 (2021) | Po Box 329, Hart | — |
| City of Nazareth | 312 (2021) | Po Box 7, Nazareth | — |
Special districts 2
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
DIMMITT ISD
School district3 schools
608 W HALSELL ST, Dimmitt, TX, 79027
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HART ISD
School district1 schools
710 SECOND ST, Hart, TX, 79043
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
NAZARETH ISD
School district1 schools
101 S FIRST ST, Nazareth, TX, 79063
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Deaf Smith Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market (200 E. Park Avenue Hereford)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.