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Butte County, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Butte County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
7% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,684
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$217,600
Median Gross Rent$608/mo
Owner Occupied
77.5%
Renter Occupied
22.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,015
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Butte County?›

The total population of Butte County is approximately 2,684. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Butte County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Butte County has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Butte County?›

The housing market in Butte County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Butte County?›

In Butte County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.