Castle Rock, Washington

Castle Rock, Washington
Nickname: 
The Rock
Location of Castle Rock, Washington
Location of Castle Rock, Washington
Coordinates: 46°16′26″N 122°54′18″W / 46.27389°N 122.90500°W / 46.27389; -122.90500
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyCowlitz
IncorporatedJune 20, 1890
Government
 • MayorPaul Helenberg
Area
 • City2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2)
 • Land2.10 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Population
 • City2,446
 • Density1,096.90/sq mi (423.60/km2)
 • Urban
2,154[2]
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98611
Area code360
FIPS code53-10565
GNIS feature ID1512072[4]
Websiteci.castle-rock.wa.us

Castle Rock is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. Located between the Willapa Hills and the western base of Mount St. Helens, Castle Rock is at the heart of Washington timber country in the Pacific temperate rain forest. Castle Rock is part of the Longview, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area; the population was 2,446 as of the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ 2010 Census Urban Area List Archived October 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 7, 2013
  3. ^ a b "2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.