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Butterfield

County:
Watonwan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.405
State:
Minnesota

Butterfield is a city located in Watonwan County, Minnesota. Butterfield has a 2025 population of 596 . Butterfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 600 in 2020.

The average household income in Butterfield is $63,226 with a poverty rate of 12.14%. The median age in Butterfield is 42.8 years: 39 years for males, and 43.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.5 males.

596
Total Population
1,470
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.17%
Growth

Butterfield Population

Butterfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Butterfield includes 65.23% White, 18.11% other race, 4.73% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (65.23%)

Other race (18.11%)

Two or more races (11.93%)

Asian (4.73%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31765.23%
Other race8818.11%
Two or more races5811.93%
Asian234.73%

Butterfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Butterfield's average per capita income is $33,333. Household income levels show a median of $57,292. The poverty rate stands at 12.14%.

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$67,396-
Families$65,729$71,061
Households$57,292$63,226
Non Families-$37,046

$33,333

Average Income

$57,292

Median Household Income

12.14%

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)