Butte City, Idaho Explained

Official Name:Butte City, Idaho
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Idaho
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:43.6083°N -113.2456°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Idaho
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Butte
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.17
Area Land Sq Mi:0.17
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Ft:5322
Population Total:74
Population As Of:2010
Population Est:68
Pop Est As Of:2019
Population Density Sq Mi:402.37
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Area Code:208, 986
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:16-11710
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0396200
Area Total Km2:0.44
Area Land Km2:0.44
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population Density Km2:155.01

Butte City is a city in Butte County, Idaho, United States. The population was 74 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Butte City is located at 43.6083°N -113.2456°W (43.608243, -113.245449).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.16sqmi, all of it land.[3]

Demographics

2010 census

At the 2010 census,[4] there were 74 people, 41 households, and 22 families in the city. The population density was 462.5/sqmi. There were 51 housing units at an average density of 318.8/sqmi. The racial makeup was 86.5% White, 2.7% African American, 4.1% Native American, 5.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.5% of the population.

There were 41 households, of which 9.8% had children under 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.3% were non-families. 41.5% of all households comprised individuals, and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 1.80 and the average family size was 2.36.

The median age was 58.5 years. 9.5% of residents were under 18; 1.4% were between 18 and 24; 16.3% were from 25 to 44; 39.2% were from 45 to 64; and 33.8% were 65 or older. The gender makeup was 58.1% male and 41.9% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census,[5] there were 76 people, 36 households, and 19 families in the city. The population density was 378.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 46 housing units at an average density of 229.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup was 90.79% White, 1.32% Native American, 2.63% Asian, 5.26% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.53% of the population.

There were 36 households, of which 22.2% had children under 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.2% were non-families. 38.9% of all households comprised individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.74.

23.7% of the population were under 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 36.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 123.1 males.

The median household income was $17,250, and the median family income was $31,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 and females $22,500. The per capita income was $11,889. There were 25.0% of families and 30.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 45.8% of under eighteens and none over 64.

References

  1. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 9, 2020.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . December 18, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . January 25, 2012 .
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. December 18, 2012.
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .