| BUTTE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 9577 |
| BUTTE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 9094 |
| BUTTE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 5.3 |
| BUTTE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 483 |
| BUTTE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 9094 |
| BUTTE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 686 |
| BUTTE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.2 |
| BUTTE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2333 |
| BUTTE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.3 |
| BUTTE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.2 |
| BUTTE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1461 |
| BUTTE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.6 |
| BUTTE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9221 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17 |
| BUTTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 189 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 143 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 342 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8922 |
| BUTTE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 96.1 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| BUTTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.6 |
| BUTTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 93 |
| BUTTE Births 2006 | 140 |
| BUTTE Deaths 2006 | 95 |
| BUTTE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 2 |
| BUTTE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 54.9 |
| BUTTE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 1.2 |
| BUTTE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 3 |
| BUTTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 79.8 |
| BUTTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 12.2 |
| BUTTE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 1874 |
| BUTTE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 18.6 |
| BUTTE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 4446 |
| BUTTE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 387 |
| BUTTE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 9.5 |
| BUTTE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 73.2 |
| BUTTE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 60200 |
| BUTTE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 13.6 |
| BUTTE Households 2000 (complete count) | 3516 |
| BUTTE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.55 |
| BUTTE Per capita income in 1999 | 13997 |
| BUTTE Median household income 2008 | 39348 |
| BUTTE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14.5 |
| BUTTE Personal income 2007 | 279 |
| BUTTE Per capita personal income 2007 | 29497 |
| BUTTE Civilian labor force 2008 | 5411 |
| BUTTE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 148 |
| BUTTE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 2.7 |
| BUTTE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 5381 |
| BUTTE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 658 |
| BUTTE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 708 |
| BUTTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 136143 |
| BUTTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 25301 |
| BUTTE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 308 |
| BUTTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 1939 |
| BUTTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -1.1 |
| BUTTE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 791 |
| BUTTE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 6097 |
| BUTTE Total number of firms 2002 | 939 |
| BUTTE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| BUTTE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| BUTTE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| BUTTE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| BUTTE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| BUTTE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 21.7 |
| BUTTE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| BUTTE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 98659 |
| BUTTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 88792 |
| BUTTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 9825 |
| BUTTE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 40 |
| BUTTE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 5733 |
| BUTTE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 1140405 |
| BUTTE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 66729 |
| BUTTE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6956 |
| BUTTE Land area in square miles 2000 | 2248.51 |
| BUTTE Population per square mile 2000 | 4 |
