COMPARING TWO PLACES
Butte County vs Clark County
PLACE A
Butte County, California
VS
PLACE B
Clark County, Missouri
Butte County is 3131% larger than Clark County. Butte County earns more, with a median household income $16,147 higher.
BUTTE COUNTYCLARK COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population209,2116,475+3131% vs Clark County
Population density12813+115
Population growth-3.8%-7.1%+3.3 pts
Median age36.243.5−7.3
Male49.8%50.7%−0.9 pts
Female50.2%49.3%+0.9 pts
Foreign-born8.6%0.3%+8.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.1%94.9%−29.8 pts
Black1.7%1.9%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino20.0%1.0%+19.1 pts
Asian5.5%0.1%+5.4 pts
Other7.6%2.1%+5.4 pts
Median household income$67,928$51,781+$16,147
Per capita income$38,305$28,391+$9,914
Poverty rate19.2%11.2%+8.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4830.450+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%14.9%+17.0 pts
Graduate degree11.4%4.9%+6.5 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%5.0%+2.4 pts
Labor force participation59.2%52.9%+6.3 pts
Median home value$424,700$130,700+$294,000
Median gross rent$1,414$612+$802
Owner-occupied57.3%78.3%−21.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.2%25.1%−14.8 pts
Rent-burdened households55.7%29.8%+25.9 pts
Average commute21.025.3−4.3
Worked from home12.6%8.9%+3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Uninsured6.4%10.9%−4.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025