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Buttonwillow

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.927
State:
California

Buttonwillow is a CDP located in Kern County, California. Buttonwillow has a 2026 population of 1,192. Buttonwillow is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Buttonwillow is $35,086 with a poverty rate of 25.13%. The median age in Buttonwillow is 29 years: 28.7 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.

1.2K
Total Population
172
Density (mi²)
-19 -1.57%
Growth

Buttonwillow Population

Buttonwillow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,192-19-1.57%
20251,211-20-1.62%

Median Age

Overall: 29 years
Female: 33.2 years
Male: 28.7 years

Buttonwillow Adults

There are 806 adults, (112 of whom are seniors) in Buttonwillow.

Sex Ratio

Female: 591 (50.8%)
Male: 572 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Buttonwillow includes 27.94% other race, 24.68% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races54246.6%
Other race32527.94%
White28724.68%
Black or African American90.77%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races49542.56%
Other race32327.77%
White19917.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White887.57%
Two or more races474.04%
Black or African American90.77%
Other race20.17%

Buttonwillow Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Buttonwillow 's average per capita income is $29,784. Household income levels show a median of $35,086. The poverty rate stands at 25.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$35,724$55,554
Households$35,086$52,291
Non Families$14,306$16,330
Married Families--

$29,784

Average Income

$35,086

Median Household Income

25.13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)