Median Household Income
$67,928
Median Home Value
$424,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,414/mo
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
Homeownership Rate
57.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.9%
Median Age
36.2
Population Over Time
Butte County shrank 6.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
221,578
2016
223,877
2018
227,075
2020
223,344
2022
213,605
2024
207,929
Business & Industry
Butte County has 4,677 business establishments employing 63,158 people.
Health care and social assistance
639
Construction
575
Accommodation and food services
453
Other services (except public administration)
427
Professional, scientific, and technical services
387
Finance and insurance
293
Real estate and rental and leasing
275
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
257
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.