Castellón province: key statistics
Population: 627,173 (2025). GDP per capita: €29,474 (2024). Unemployment rate: 10.01% (Q2 2026). Life expectancy at birth: 83.27 years (2024).
Population and demography
| Population | 627,173 | 2025 | |
| Population aged 16 to 64 | 408,701 | 2025 | |
| Population aged 15 to 64 | 415,765 | 2025 | |
| Population density | 93.9 inhabitants per km² | 2024 | |
| Foreign nationals share of population | 18.9% | 2025 | |
| Population aged 65 and over | 20.3% | 2025 | |
| Median age | 45.8 years | 2025 | |
| Average age | 44.3 years | 2025 | |
| Dependency ratio | 53.6% | 2025 | |
| Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) | 51% | 2025 | |
| Live births | 4,168 | 2024 | |
| Deaths | 5,517 | 2024 | |
| Crude birth rate | 6.71 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | |
| Crude death rate | 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.2 children per woman | 2024 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 83.27 years | 2024 |
Labor market
| Registered unemployment | 32,364 | August 2026 | |
| Registered unemployment rate | 7.92% | August 2026 | |
| Unemployment rate | 10.01% | Q2 2026 | |
| Employment rate | 53.14% | Q2 2026 | |
| Activity rate | 59.05% | Q2 2026 |
Prices and inflation
| Consumer price index (CPI) | 104.91 index | August 2026 | |
| Inflation (CPI annual change) | 4.5% | August 2026 |
Income and living conditions
| Average net income per person | €14,029 | 2023 | |
| Average net income per household | €34,497 | 2023 | |
| Gini index | 30.2 index | 2023 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | €18.32 billion | 2024 | |
| GDP per capita | €29,474 | 2024 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100) | 85% | 2023 |
Housing
| Home sales | 1,272 | July 2026 | |
| Home mortgages | 710 | July 2026 | |
| Average home mortgage amount | €107,477 | July 2026 |
Companies
| Active companies | 40,045 | 2025 | |
| New companies created | 162 | July 2026 |
Tourism
| Hotel overnight stays | 674,906 | August 2026 | |
| Hotel guests | 193,254 | August 2026 | |
| Nights spent in tourist accommodation | 7.83 million | 2025 |
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