Castor

County:: Bienville Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.191
State:: Louisiana

Castor is a village located in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Castor has a 2025 population of 213. Castor is currently declining at a rate of -1.39% annually and its population has decreased by -7.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 230 in 2020.

The average household income in Castor is $35,722 with a poverty rate of 46.92%. The median age in Castor is 34.5 years: 25.3 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Castor includes 69.97% White, 26.54% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	261	69.97%
Black or African American	99	26.54%
Two or more races	13	3.49%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Castor Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Castor's average per capita income is $29,688. Household income levels show a median of $35,250. The poverty rate stands at 46.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$53,500	-
Households	$35,250	$35,722
Families	-	$40,274
Non Families	-	$27,455

$29,688

Average Income

$35,250

Median Household Income

46.92%

Poverty Rate