Butte County, California demographics

Population: 217,884
Median age: 36.6

Median household income: 59,863

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Butte County, California.

Population

2021217,884
2020223,344
2019225,817
2018227,075
2017225,207
2016223,877
2015222,564
2014221,578
2013220,542
2012220,101
2011219,309
2010218,635
2009217,917

Butte County, CA cities

Bangor CDP - 420

Berry Creek CDP - 1,190

Biggs city - 2,692

Butte Creek Canyon CDP - 598

Butte Meadows CDP - 0

Butte Valley CDP - 869

Cherokee CDP - 91

Chico city - 103,898

Clipper Mills CDP - 402

Cohasset CDP - 480

Concow CDP - 306

Durham CDP - 5,989

Forbestown CDP - 272

Forest Ranch CDP - 1,820

Gridley city - 7,510

Honcut CDP - 229

Kelly Ridge CDP - 3,002

Magalia CDP - 10,537

Nord CDP - 313

Oroville city - 20,409

Oroville East CDP - 7,701

Palermo CDP - 5,387

Paradise town - 7,730

Rackerby CDP - 166

Richvale CDP - 203

Robinson Mill CDP - 38

South Oroville CDP - 2,668

Stirling City CDP - 315

Thermalito CDP - 6,665

Yankee Hill CDP - 327

Census data for Butte County, California

Demographic and housing estimates in Butte County, California

Total population
Total population217,884
Male108,168
Female109,716
Population by age
Total population217,884
Under 5 years11,759
5 to 9 years12,783
10 to 14 years12,162
15 to 19 years15,596
20 to 24 years23,417
25 to 34 years28,184
35 to 44 years24,849
45 to 54 years22,820
55 to 59 years13,634
60 to 64 years13,486
65 to 74 years23,673
75 to 84 years11,296
85 years and over4,225
Median age (years)36.6
Under 18 years44,310
16 years and over178,693
18 years and over173,574
21 years and over160,840
62 years and over47,340
65 years and over39,194
Population by race
Total population217,884
One race199,313
   White169,550
   Black or African American3,999
   American Indian and Alaska Native2,464
   Asian10,974
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander624
   Some other race11,702
Two or more races18,571
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population166,264
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population81,659
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population84,605

Social characteristics in Butte County, California

Households by type
Total households85,292
Family households (families)35,714
Married-couple family8,803
Male householder, no wife present, family17,000
Female householder, no husband present, family10,517
Nonfamily households23,775
Average household size27,681
Average family size2.48

Economic characteristics in Butte County, California

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households85,292
Less than $10,0005,122
$10,000 to $14,9995,042
$15,000 to $24,9998,143
$25,000 to $34,9998,478
$35,000 to $49,9999,975
$50,000 to $74,99913,731
$75,000 to $99,99910,302
$100,000 to $149,99912,332
$150,000 to $199,9995,806
$200,000 or more6,361
Median household income (dollars)59,863

Housing characteristics in Butte County, California

Housing occupancy
Total housing units95,047
Occupied housing units85,292
Vacant housing units9,755
Units in structure
Total housing units95,047
1-unit, detached58,330
1-unit, attached2,669
2 units3,201
3 or 4 units6,128
5 to 9 units5,135
10 to 19 units2,854
20 or more units5,341
Mobile home10,915
Boat, RV, van, etc.474
Year structure built
Total housing units95,047
Built 2014 or later441
Built 2010 to 20135,323
Built 2000 to 200910,194
Built 1990 to 199912,249
Built 1980 to 198917,491
Built 1970 to 197919,502
Built 1960 to 19698,758
Built 1950 to 19599,323
Built 1940 to 19495,349
Built 1939 or earlier6,417
Rooms
Total housing units95,047
1 room1,507
2 rooms4,049
3 rooms9,345
4 rooms18,931
5 rooms22,034
6 rooms17,401
7 rooms10,374
8 rooms6,467
9 rooms or more4,939
Median rooms5.1
Bedrooms
Total housing units95,047
No bedroom1,676
1 bedroom10,564
2 bedrooms29,841
3 bedrooms39,426
4 bedrooms12,192
5 or more bedrooms1,348
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units85,292
Owner-occupied49,549
Renter-occupied35,743
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.51
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.45
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units85,292
Moved in 2017 or later9,812
Moved in 2015 to 201628,505
Moved in 2010 to 201415,179
Moved in 2000 to 200915,404
Moved in 1990 to 19997,987
Moved in 1989 and earlier8,405
Value
Owner-occupied units49,549
Less than $50,0002,929
$50,000 to $99,9992,082
$100,000 to $149,9992,726
$150,000 to $199,9994,528
$200,000 to $299,9999,647
$300,000 to $499,99917,840
$500,000 to $999,9998,475
$1,000,000 or more1,322
Median (dollars)325,600
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units49,549
Housing units with a mortgage29,469
Housing units without a mortgage20,080
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent33,895
Less than $5001,465
$500 to $99910,527
$1,000 to $1,49912,686
$1,500 to $1,9996,495
$2,000 to $2,4991,458
$2,500 to $2,999912
$3,000 or more352
Median (dollars)1,172
No rent paid1,848

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