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Butters

North Carolina · 261 residents · 1.477 sq mi
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Butters has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,875. Population has fallen 29% since 2009, a loss of 106 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $34,000. The poverty rate of 29.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 31% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

261
−29%vs 2009
vs 367 in 2009
2000 – 2024
177 / sq mi
−29%vs 2009
vs 248 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
37.2
+38%vs 2009
vs 27.0 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
321232153063982000201020202024Butters
202462
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,875
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $50,417 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2020
$16,722
−41%vs 2009
vs $28,436 in 2009
US average: $21,522
29.0%
+20.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$34,000
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $60,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2022
$525
US average: $602
87.0%
+12.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 74.7% in 2009
13.0% rent
1.3
+5%vs 2009
vs 1.2 in 2009
2000 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(324)
Black11.7%(43)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score25.9%(95)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(242)
Black4.6%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score16.4%(43)
16
−37%vs 2009
vs 26 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.3%
+4.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.9% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
50.5%
−23.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 74.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Butters, North Carolina?

Butters, North Carolina has about 261 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Butters, North Carolina?

The typical household in Butters, North Carolina earns about $26,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Butters, North Carolina expensive?

In Butters, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $34,000, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Butters, North Carolina?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Butters, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Butters, North Carolina?

About 29.0% of people in Butters, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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