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Two Buttes

Colorado · 34 residents · 0.248 sq mi
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Two Buttes has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,000. Population has fallen 49% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 73% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
88% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34
−49%since 2000
from 67 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
137 / sq mi
−49%since 2000
from 270 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
54.5
+15%since 2000
from 47.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6285072941990201020202024Two Buttes
202415
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$20,000
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,073
+31%since 2000
from $16,856 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction28.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade28.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance14.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
87.5%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
12.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(66)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(2)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(30)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.6%(5)
Diversity Score
15
+299%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
68.3%
−19.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.4 min
+37%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
34.1%
−40.3 ptssince 2011
from 74.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.3%
−60.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
Female
53.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
Foreign born
24.4%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.9%
−43.4 ptssince 2013
from 48.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Two Buttes, Colorado?

Two Buttes, Colorado has about 34 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Two Buttes, Colorado?

The typical household in Two Buttes, Colorado earns about $20,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Two Buttes, Colorado?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Two Buttes, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Two Buttes, Colorado?

About 14.6% of people in Two Buttes, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Two Buttes, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Two Buttes, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -47 percent over that period.

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