Durham

County:: Butte County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 81.687
State:: California

Durham is a CDP located in Butte County, California. Durham has a 2025 population of 6,542. Durham is currently growing at a rate of 1.05% annually and its population has increased by 4.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,255 in 2020.

The average household income in Durham is $141,586 with a poverty rate of 5.14%. The median age in Durham is 50.7 years: 46.9 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Durham includes 79.33% White, 9.79% other race, 4.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,848	79.33%
Other race	598	9.79%
Two or more races	266	4.35%
Black or African American	247	4.04%
Asian	147	2.41%
Native American	5	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Durham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Durham's average per capita income is $57,756. Household income levels show a median of $120,778. The poverty rate stands at 5.14%.

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
Married Families	$141,536	-
Families	$131,601	$146,891
Households	$120,778	$141,586
Non Families	$45,357	$49,638

$57,756

Average Income

$120,778

Median Household Income

5.14%

Poverty Rate