Butte County's estimated 2026 population is 2,711 with a growth rate of -0.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Butte County is the 42nd largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 2,914 and has seen a growth of -6.97% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Butte County includes 92.28% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (92.28%)
Two or more races (6.56%)
Other race (0.83%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.3%)
Native American (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,449 | 92.28% |
| Two or more races | 174 | 6.56% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.83% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Butte County's average per capita income is $34,013. Household income levels show a median of $43,281. The poverty rate stands at 21.34%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $73,636 | - |
| Families | $61,071 | $82,407 |
| Households | $43,281 | $64,273 |
| Non Families | $33,142 | $39,555 |
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