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Welcome to Butte County, CA
Zip Codes:
Cities:
Area Codes:
530 916
 People
Total population (2000) 203,171
Total urban population (2000) 166,481
Total rural population (2000) 36,690
Total white population (2000) 171,728
Total black population (2000) 2,816
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 3,866
Total asian population (2000) 6,752
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 296
Hispanic population (2000) 21,339
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 154,404
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 134,883
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,918
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 2,474
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 3,932
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 226
Total male population (2000) 99,546
Total female population (2000) 103,625
Both sexes median age (2000) 36
Male median age (2000) 34
Female median age (2000) 38
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 126,736
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 1,639
Land area sq meters 4,246,255,361
Water area sq meters 97,428,420
Land area sq mi 1,639
Water area sq mi 38
Latitude 40
Longitude -122
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 2
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $31,924
Aggregate household income (1999) $3,511,127,100
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $3,106,677,100
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $404,450,100
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 26,921
Household's with social security income (2000) 24,953
Households with retirement income (2000) 16,567
Per capita income (1999) 17,517
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 158,668
Housing units (2000) 85,523
Housing units (2003) 88,678
Housing units (2004) 90,310
Housing units (2005) 92,187
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 1877
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 2
Growth rank 442
Median house value (2000) 116,200
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 235
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 5
Forcible rape (2005) 33
Robbery (2005) 36
Aggravated assault (2005) 161
Property crime (2005) 1,711
Burglary (2005) 787
Larceny-theft (2005) 881
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 43
Arson one (2005) 69