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Butterfield

Texas · 100 residents · 3.224 sq mi
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Butterfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $2,499. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 64% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $22,500. With a median age of 52.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 96% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

100
+64%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
2000 – 2024
31 / sq mi
+64%since 2000
from 19 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
52.0
+74%since 2000
from 29.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 20002024
0861712573432000201020202024Butterfield
202471
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$2,499
−81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $8,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$7,490
+65%since 2000
from $4,526 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.9%
−93.1 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
78.3%
−21.7 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information28.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$22,500
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2021
92.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
7.1% rent
9.0
+186%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
2000 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic18%(11)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino82%(50)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score37%(23)
2020
White, non-Hispanic8%(8)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino90%(90)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.7%(19)
19
−49%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+80.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

36.4%
+36.4 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
39.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 40.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
35.7%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

81.7%
+30.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
18.3%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
43.3%
+43.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
30.0%
−50.9 ptssince 2013
from 80.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Butterfield, Texas?

Butterfield, Texas has about 100 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Butterfield, Texas?

The typical household in Butterfield, Texas earns about $2,499 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Butterfield, Texas expensive?

In Butterfield, Texas, the median home is worth about $22,500.

How educated are people in Butterfield, Texas?

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

What is the poverty rate in Butterfield, Texas?

About 78.3% of people in Butterfield, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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