Castroville, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 1,328

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $907.

Poverty (breakdown): (10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.9% for Black residents, 18.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.2% for other race residents, 28.1% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Castroville, Texas as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Castroville is 177 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (14.6%), Alsatian (6.5%), American (5.2%), English (4.2%), Irish (3.3%), Norwegian (2.1%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 2.55 square miles.

Zip Codes: 78009

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $62,737 (it was $42,308 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $31,027 (it was $20,615 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $187,694 (it was $84,800 in 2000) Castroville:$187,694TX:$172,200

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Castroville, TX

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Castroville, TX for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Castroville, TX testing locations.

1501 HOUSTON ST 0.6 miles

1501 HOUSTON ST
CASTROVILLE, TX 78009
Categories: CASTROVILLE TX

3903 WISEMAN BLVD SUITE 219 13.9 miles

3903 WISEMAN BLVD SUITE 219
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

3100 AVENUE E 15.4 miles

3100 AVENUE E
HONDO, TX 78861
Categories: HONDO TX

4436 CULEBRA RD STE 3 18.3 miles

4436 CULEBRA RD STE 3
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

6430 BANDERA RD STE 98 18.6 miles

6430 BANDERA RD STE 98
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

6100 Bandera Road, Suite 400 18.7 miles

6100 Bandera Road, Suite 400
San Antonio, TX 78238
Categories: San Antonio TX

9234 N LOOP 1604 W STE 110 18.7 miles

9234 N LOOP 1604 W STE 110
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

5720 BANDERA RD STE 14 19.0 miles

5720 BANDERA RD STE 14
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

115 DUNCAN DR 19.3 miles

115 DUNCAN DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78226
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

3015 GENERAL HUDNELL DR 19.4 miles

3015 GENERAL HUDNELL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78226
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

9727 POTEET JOURDANTON FWY STE 101 19.8 miles

9727 POTEET JOURDANTON FWY STE 101
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

9727 POTEET JOURDANTON FWY STE 105 19.8 miles

9727 POTEET JOURDANTON FWY STE 105
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

7400 BARLITE BLVD 20.0 miles

7400 BARLITE BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

7390 BARLITE BLVD STE 135 20.0 miles

7390 BARLITE BLVD STE 135
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

5282 MEDICAL DR STE 190 20.4 miles

5282 MEDICAL DR STE 190
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

2040 BABCOCK RD STE 101 20.6 miles

2040 BABCOCK RD STE 101
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

2040 BABCOCK RD STE 303 20.6 miles

2040 BABCOCK RD STE 303
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

4241 WOODCOCK DR STE A125 20.7 miles

4241 WOODCOCK DR STE A125
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

8042 WURZBACH RD STE 140 21.2 miles

8042 WURZBACH RD STE 140
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

4411 Medical Drive, Ste 170 21.3 miles

4411 Medical Drive, Ste 170
San Antonio, TX 78229
Categories: San Antonio TX

6222 Deiavala #104 21.6 miles

6222 Deiavala #104
San Antonio, TX 78249
Categories: San Antonio TX

2406 COMMERCIAL AVE STE 111 21.8 miles

2406 COMMERCIAL AVE STE 111
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78221
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

12703 MOUNTAIN AIR STE 105 21.9 miles

12703 MOUNTAIN AIR STE 105
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

3355 CHERRY RIDGE ST STE 103B 22.5 miles

3355 CHERRY RIDGE ST STE 103B
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

5222 DE ZAVALA RD STE 304 22.7 miles

5222 DE ZAVALA RD STE 304
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

12651 VANCE JACKSON RD STE 114 22.9 miles

12651 VANCE JACKSON RD STE 114
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

343 W HOUSTON ST STE 308 23.5 miles

343 W HOUSTON ST STE 308
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

1303 Mccullough Ave Ste 136, 24.0 miles

1303 Mccullough Ave Ste 136,
San Antonio, TX 78212
Categories: San Antonio TX

400 E QUINCY ST 24.0 miles

400 E QUINCY ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

710 AUGUSTA ST 24.1 miles

710 AUGUSTA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 165 24.1 miles

1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 165
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

1534 CONTOUR DR STE 102 24.7 miles

1534 CONTOUR DR STE 102
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

6521 SAN PEDRO AVE 24.8 miles

6521 SAN PEDRO AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

2000 SE LOOP 410 STE 135 25.0 miles

2000 SE LOOP 410 STE 135
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78220
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

900 NE LOOP 410 STE D309 25.0 miles

900 NE LOOP 410 STE D309
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

7555 NW LOOP 410 Ste 114 25.0 miles

7555 NW LOOP 410 Ste 114
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

6420 NW LOOP 410 STE 102 25.0 miles

6420 NW LOOP 410 STE 102
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

5714 NW LOOP 410 STE 500 25.0 miles

5714 NW LOOP 410 STE 500
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238
Categories: SAN ANTONIO TX

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Castroville, Texas

Castroville was established in 1844 by Henri Castro, an empresario of the Republic of Texas, who brought several dozen European families to the area from Alsace and adjoining Baden to populate his land grant along the Medina River 20 miles (32 km) west of San Antonio. The first colonists disembarked at Galveston on January 9, 1843. They were taken by ship to Lavaca Bay and traveled overland to San Antonio, where they took shelter in abandoned buildings until the Texas Rangers were prepared to escort them to their land and protect them from hostile Indians. On September 2, 1844, the first colonists arrived at Castro's land grant on the Medina River.

After a few hard years, the town and surrounding farms flourished; although for generations, the residents remained insular. In Castroville's first century, a visitor would be more likely to hear Alsatian — a dialect spoken in Europe before Standard German was prevalent — than English spoken in the town's homes, stores, and taverns. Modern Alsatian travelers noted that the dialect spoken in Castroville was more like that which was spoken in the 1840s. The descendants of the original settlers worked diligently to preserve their language, whose usage in Europe has been diminished by political actions of France and Germany, especially since World War II.

Today, though, native speakers of Alsatian are dying out, and fewer of the town's residents can trace their ancestry back to the original Castro Colonists. The suburbs of nearby San Antonio are encroaching, and much of the town has been designated as the Castroville Historic District to preserve the unique, sloped-roof architecture of dozens of original Alsatian homes and shops.

Show Regional Data

Population (male): 1,328

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $907.

Poverty (breakdown): (10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.9% for Black residents, 18.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.2% for other race residents, 28.1% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Castroville, Texas as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Castroville is 177 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (14.6%), Alsatian (6.5%), American (5.2%), English (4.2%), Irish (3.3%), Norwegian (2.1%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 2.55 square miles.

Zip Codes: 78009

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $62,737 (it was $42,308 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $31,027 (it was $20,615 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $187,694 (it was $84,800 in 2000) Castroville:$187,694TX:$172,200

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