Twin Falls County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.8%
(13.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Idaho: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 53.3% | | Whole state: | 67.1% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Castleford, ID
Castleford compared to Idaho state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (6%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Twin Falls County Idaho:
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Religion statistics for Castleford (based on Twin Falls County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.78%
| Here |  | 49.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Reformed Church in America |
| Adherents | 39.4% | 17.9% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 30.6% | 3.1% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 15.2% |
| Congregations | 5.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 34.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 20 | Twin Falls County: | 2.75 / 10,000 pop. | | Idaho: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Twin Falls County: | 0.41 / 10,000 pop. | | Idaho: | 0.53 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35 | Twin Falls County: | 4.80 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.87 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 52 | Here: | 7.14 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.5% | | Idaho: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Twin Falls County: | 27.2% | | Idaho: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.4% | | State: | 11.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,095 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,100 | $25,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $500 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,100 | $25,200 | 7 | $1,595 |
Castleford government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Sewerage: $19,000 ($84.07)
All Other: $10,000 ($44.25)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $19,000 ($84.07)
Financial Administration: $16,000 ($70.80)
Water Utilities: $14,000 ($61.95)
Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($39.82)
General - Other: $6,000 ($26.55)
Regular Highways: $6,000 ($26.55)
Sewerage: $1,000 ($4.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($17.70)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($8.85)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $70,000 ($309.73)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $91,000 ($402.65)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $85,000 ($376.11)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $65,000 ($287.61)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($26.55)
Water Utilities: $5,000 ($22.12)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($39.82)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($4.42)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000 ($101.77)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $28,000 ($123.89)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($48.67)
General Support: $9,000 ($39.82)
- Tax - Property: $9,000 ($39.82)
NEC: $1,000 ($4.42)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000 ($79.65)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($17.70)
8.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,405 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.95% | | Idaho average: | 9.61% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($160 average AGI)| Twin Falls County: | 0.07% | | Idaho average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,074 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.49% | | Idaho average: | 8.30% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)| Twin Falls County: | 0.05% | | Idaho average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Castleford:
- KTFI (1270 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLIX (1310 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRXR (1480 AM; 5 kW; GOODING, ID; Owner: MARIA ELENA JUAREZ)
- KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KEZJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO)
- KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KART (1400 AM; 1 kW; JEROME, ID; Owner: KART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Castleford:
- KAWZ (89.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS)
- KBSJ (91.3 FM; JACKPOT, NV; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KEFX (88.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KTPZ (99.1 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KCIR (90.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
- KKMV (92.5 FM; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KMVX (102.9 FM; JEROME, ID; Owner: KART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KZDX (99.9 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
- KISY (100.7 FM; GOODING, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KEZJ-FM (95.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBSW (91.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
TV broadcast stations around Castleford:
- KMVT (Channel 11; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CATAMOUNT-IDAHO LICENSE L.L.C.)
- KBAX-LP (Channel 27; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF IDAHO, INC.)
- KTID-LP (Channel 58; TWIN FALLS, ETC., ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
- KTWT-LP (Channel 43; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
- KCTF-LP (Channel 45; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF IDAHO, INC.)
Castleford fatal accident list:
Feb 7, 1979 06:40 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3 - James E McDonald, 3697 North 1000 East (Lat: 42.532417 Lon: -114.850472), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- James E McDonald, 3697 North 1000 East (Lat: 42.532417 Lon: -114.850472), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 3697 North 1000 East (Lat: 42.532417 Lon: -114.850472), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 19.8 m, Licensee ID: L01064687
Registrant: Id Holding LLC, One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - CASTLEFORD HS, West Main (Lat: 42.521556 Lon: -114.873361), Structure height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WPOT782
Assigned Frequencies: 17850.0 MHz Grant Date: 02/11/2009, Expiration Date: 05/01/2019
Registrant: 315 Falls Ave., Twin Falls, ID 83303-1238, Phone: (208) 732-6243, Fax: (208) 736-3015, Email:
- Sunset Butte, Sunset Butte (Lat: 42.563778 Lon: -114.881972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47 m, Call Sign: WQJW829
Assigned Frequencies: 19390.0 MHz Grant Date: 01/27/2009, Expiration Date: 01/27/2019, Certifier: Kenneth B Campbell
Registrant: College Of Southern Idaho, 315 Falls Ave, Twin Falls, ID 83303-1238, Phone: (208) 732-6352, Fax: (208) 736-2137, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KB7CFJ, Licensee ID: L01255789
Grant Date: 03/13/2007, Expiration Date: 03/13/2017
Registrant: Todd E Wells, 3658 N 800 E, Castleford, ID 83321 - Call Sign: KB7FHA
Grant Date: 06/14/1988, Expiration Date: 06/14/1998, Cancellation Date: 06/15/2000
Registrant: Susan M Erickson, Castleford, ID 83321 - Call Sign: KF7HZO, Licensee ID: L01550338
Grant Date: 02/26/2010, Expiration Date: 02/26/2020, Cancellation Date: 03/19/2010, Certifier: John L Wiggins
Registrant: John L Wiggins, 3492 N 900 E, Castleford, ID 83321 - Call Sign: N7MAJ, Previous Call Sign: KF7HZO, Licensee ID: L01550338
Grant Date: 03/19/2010, Expiration Date: 03/19/2020, Certifier: John L Wiggins
Registrant: John L Wiggins, 3492 N 900 E, Castleford, ID 83321
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 1946D , Serial Number: 27-8054015
Registrant (Corporation): Castle LLC, 970 E 3700 N, Castleford, ID 83321 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 97082 , Serial Number: 18266971, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/1979
Registrant (Co-Owned): Jim Knutz, 776 E 3600 N, Castleford, ID 83321, Other Owners: Lisa Knutz
| Most common first names in Castleford, ID among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Donald | 5 | 62.2 years |
| John | 5 | 71.2 years |
| James | 4 | 78.3 years |
| George | 3 | 82.7 years |
| Minnie | 3 | 84.0 years |
| Robert | 3 | 63.7 years |
| Ruth | 3 | 90.3 years |
| Gerald | 2 | 80.0 years |
| Fred | 2 | 69.5 years |
| Floyd | 2 | 86.0 years |
| Most common last names in Castleford, ID among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Kinyon | 7 | 80.7 years |
| Bybee | 4 | 79.3 years |
| Brown | 4 | 85.0 years |
| Barron | 3 | 88.3 years |
| Blick | 3 | 85.0 years |
| Edson | 3 | 61.0 years |
| Wheeler | 3 | 87.0 years |
| Wiggins | 3 | 65.7 years |
| Allred | 2 | 66.5 years |
| Alexander | 2 | 80.0 years |
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- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations"
- #78 (83321) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Basque first ancestries"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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