Butte County, South Dakota Population 2022
Butte County, South Dakota's estimated population is 10,957 with a growth rate of 1.63% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Butte County, South Dakota is the 18th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 Population was 10,144 and has seen a growth of 8.01% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,037 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 2,907 | 1,870 | 180.33% |
| 1910 | 4,993 | 2,086 | 71.76% |
| 1920 | 6,819 | 1,826 | 36.57% |
| 1930 | 8,589 | 1,770 | 25.96% |
| 1940 | 8,004 | -585 | -6.81% |
| 1950 | 8,161 | 157 | 1.96% |
| 1960 | 8,592 | 431 | 5.28% |
| 1970 | 7,825 | -767 | -8.93% |
| 1980 | 8,372 | 547 | 6.99% |
| 1990 | 7,914 | -458 | -5.47% |
| 2010 | 10,144 | 2,230 | 28.18% |
| 2011 | 10,308 | 164 | 1.62% |
| 2012 | 10,217 | -91 | -0.88% |
| 2013 | 10,281 | 64 | 0.63% |
| 2014 | 10,243 | -38 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 10,207 | -36 | -0.35% |
| 2016 | 10,124 | -83 | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 10,114 | -10 | -0.10% |
| 2018 | 10,253 | 139 | 1.37% |
| 2019 | 10,429 | 176 | 1.72% |
| 2020 | 10,605 | 176 | 1.69% |
| 2021 | 10,781 | 176 | 1.66% |
| 2022 | 10,957 | 176 | 1.63% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,395 | 91.26% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 0.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 235 | 2.28% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.21% |
| Some Other Race | 98 | 0.95% |
| Two or More Races | 471 | 4.58% |
Butte County, South Dakota Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,179 | 2.43 | 81.4 |
| Married | 2,086 | 2.92 | 91.3 |
| Male | 124 | 2.75 | 79.8 |
| Female | 526 | 3.45 | 69.2 |
| Non Family | 1,443 | 1.33 | 71.8 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 83 | 1.18% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 428 | 6.08% |
| High School Graduate | 3,001 | 42.66% |
| Some College | 1,498 | 21.30% |
| Associates Degree | 514 | 7.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,122 | 15.95% |
| Graduate Degree | 388 | 5.52% |
Butte County, South Dakota Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,505 | 6,047 | 1,468 |
| 2+ Races | 356 | 312 | 42 |
| Hispanic | 203 | 183 | 16 |
| Black | 29 | 29 | |
| Native American | 60 | 60 | |
| Other Race | 51 | 51 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.57%.
$34,429
Average Earnings
$47,583
Average Male
$25,530
Average Female
Butte County, South Dakota Language by Age
Butte County, South Dakota Language
98.77% of Butte County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 1.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.06% of the population.
Butte County, South Dakota Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 22 | 22 | 100.00% |
| Black | 74 | 65 | 87.84% |
| Native | 235 | 65 | 27.66% |
| Hispanic | 357 | 80 | 22.41% |
| White | 8,910 | 732 | 8.22% |
| Other | 73 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 471 | 14 | 2.97% |
9.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.96%
Male Poverty Rate
11.94%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Butte County, South Dakota
The race most likely to be in poverty in Butte County, South Dakota is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Butte County, South Dakota is Multiple, with 2.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.81%.
Butte County, South Dakota Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
48.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Butte County, South Dakota Married by Age and Sex
Butte County, South Dakota Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Butte County, South Dakota Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 805 | 11.24% |
| Native American | 26 | 25.24% |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 11.24% |
Butte County, South Dakota Veterans by Education
2.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.70%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.7%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
58.92%
Born in Butte County, South Dakota
98.97%
Native Born
1.03%
Foreign Born
0.13%
Non Citizen
0.90%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.97% of Butte County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 58.92% having been born in South Dakota. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990