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Butters

North Carolina · 250 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 $30,885. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $48,900. With a median age of 52.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 45% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% 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
250
−4%since 2000
from 261 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
169 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 177 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
52.3
+41%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
321232153063982000201020202024Butters
202462
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,885
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2020
Per capita income
$31,500
+88%since 2000
from $16,722 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.2%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2000
from 29.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,900
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2022
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
22.0% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+25%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
2000 – 2020
Gentrification Score
66
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(242)
Black4.6%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.4%(43)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94%(235)
Black3.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.6%(31)
Diversity Score
13
−23%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+49.5 ptssince 2000
from 50.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+35.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% 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
68.6%
+27.9 ptssince 2011
from 40.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
57.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
Female
56.9%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Butters, North Carolina?

Butters, North Carolina has about 250 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Butters, North Carolina earns about $30,885 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 $48,900.

How educated are people in Butters, North Carolina?

About 0.0% 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 0.0% 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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