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Butte Creek Canyon

California · 780 residents · 20.515 sq mi
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Butte Creek Canyon is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,461. Population has fallen 19% since 2019, a loss of 178 residents. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $462,500. With a median age of 58.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
780
−19%since 2019
from 958 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
38 / sq mi
−19%since 2019
from 47 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
58.4
−9%since 2019
from 64.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5496968449911K201020202024Butte Creek Canyon
2024713
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,461
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $76,912 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$54,388
+15%since 2019
from $47,201 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
56.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 53.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 5.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services8.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$462,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $438,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2019
from 90.5% in 2019
15.8% rent
Afford Score
5.4
−5%since 2019
from 5.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(762)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(41)
Asian4.6%(44)
Other11.6%(111)
Diversity Score43.7%(419)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(659)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(66)
Asian1.7%(13)
Other2.2%(17)
Diversity Score28.8%(224)
Diversity Score
29
−34%since 2019
from 44 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2019
from 59.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 98.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 22.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
−1%since 2019
from 20.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 92.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
32.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 35.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
68.2%
−9.4 ptssince 2019
from 77.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 55.1% in 2019
Female
49.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2019
from 44.9% in 2019
Foreign born
11.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 11.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Butte Creek Canyon, California?

Butte Creek Canyon, California has about 780 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Butte Creek Canyon, California?

The typical household in Butte Creek Canyon, California earns about $85,461 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Butte Creek Canyon, California expensive?

In Butte Creek Canyon, California, the median home is worth about $462,500.

How educated are people in Butte Creek Canyon, California?

About 66.6% of adults age 25 and over in Butte Creek Canyon, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Butte Creek Canyon, California?

About 5.8% of people in Butte Creek Canyon, California live below the federal poverty line.

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