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Butte County, ID


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Idaho Falls, ID
Designated Market Area: Idaho Falls-Pocatello, ID-WY
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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2024 population: 2,735   ( 160 from 2020)
Land area: 2236.5 square miles
Population density: 1.2 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:2,421 88.52% 3.5%
Black:130.48% 30.0%
Indian:200.73% 5.3%
Asian:140.51% 6.7%
2+ races:622.27% 24.0%
Hispanic:2057.50% 45.4%
Total non-White:31411.48% 33.6%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:140 13.6
Deaths:16516.0
Net Migration: 18918.3
Net Immigration: -2-0.2
Change in White population:81 3.1
Change in Non-White pop.:79 3.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
2,575
2,34090.87%
100.39%
190.74%
150.58%
501.94%
1415.48%
2359.13%

2010
2,891
2,71393.84%
50.17%
110.38%
100.35%
331.14%
1194.12%
1786.16%

2000
2,899
2,70693.34%
80.28%
170.59%
70.24%
401.38%
1204.14%
1936.66%

1990
2,918
2,79895.89%
00.00%
210.72%
20.07%
n/a
973.32%
1204.11%

1980
3,342
3,23396.74%
00.00%
280.84%
100.30%
n/a
712.12%
1093.26%

1970
2,925
2,90899.42%
00.00%
140.48%
00.00%
n/a
00.00%
17 0.58%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
274 9.5
2468.5
-329-11.4
00.0
-373 -12.9
57 2.0
2000's
NumberRate
363 12.5
2277.8
-308-10.6
441.5
7 0.2
-15 -0.5
1990's
NumberRate
421 14.4
31110.7
-47-1.6
642.2
-92 -3.2
73 2.5
1980's
NumberRate
596 17.8
267 8.0
-715 -21.4
n/a
-435 -13.0
11 0.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-105 -3.6
n/a
325 11.1
92 3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Butte County, ID
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.1
627 22.9%
2,108 77.1%
572 20.9%
1,024
2.50
612 59.8%
496 81.0%
65 10.6%
412 40.2%

2010
NumberPercent
41.7
815 28.2%
2,076 71.8%
506 17.5%
1,129
2.54
788 69.8%
664 84.3%
52 6.6%
341 30.2%

2000
NumberPercent
39.0
838 28.9%
2,061 71.1%
432 14.9%
1,086
2.65
805 74.1%
686 85.2%
55 6.8%
281 25.9%

1990
NumberPercent
33.0
1,014 34.7%
1,904 65.3%
375 12.9%
1,002
2.85
771 76.9%
677 87.8%
37 4.8%
231 23.1%

1980
NumberPercent
28.2
1,196 35.8%
2,146 64.2%
369 11.0%
1,088
2.99
884 81.2%
827 93.6%
42 4.8%
204 18.8%

2022 Housing Data for Butte County, ID

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units1,285 
Median Value$194,700 
Occupied1,02479.7%
Vacant26120.3%
Owned80878.9%
Rented21621.1%
Median Rent$573 
Single-Family Units96174.8%
    Detached94573.5%
    Attached161.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units453.5%
Mobile Homes19515.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Butte County, ID

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000464.5%
$10,000 to $14,999908.8%
$15,000 to $19,999656.3%
$20,000 to $24,999403.9%
$25,000 to $29,999444.3%
$30,000 to $34,99917717.3%
$35,000 to $39,999585.7%
$40,000 to $44,999464.5%
$45,000 to $49,999202.0%
$50,000 to $59,999757.3%
$60,000 to $74,999817.9%
$75,000 to $99,99912512.2%
$100,000 to $124,999535.2%
$125,000 to $149,999464.5%
$150,000 to $199,999393.8%
$200,000 or more191.9%
Median Household Income37,358 
Per Capita Income26,987 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state104 
Compared to U.S.90 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI191.9%
Public Assistance272.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps13813.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed89066.0%
Unemployed151.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force90567.1%
Not in Labor Force44432.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector32425356.2%
Non-Profit141156.0%
Self-Employed9511445.5%
Local Government526544.4%
State Government72224.1%
Federal Government702375.3%
Total Private + Self41936753.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.14312154.2%
Total56248853.5%
Pct. Govt.22.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts13813.1%
Sales and Office Occupations12712.1%
Professional, Technical20719.7%
Service Occupations22321.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing10810.3%
All others35533.8%
White Collar 45.0%
Industry
 Number%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting18517.6%
Other services14213.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12612.0%
Health care and social assistance908.6%
Educational services898.5%
Accommodation and food services646.1%
Wholesale trade605.7%
Retail trade605.7%
Public administration545.1%
Manufacturing403.8%
Construction393.7%
Utilities272.6%
Transportation and warehousing262.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.252.4%
Finance and insurance90.9%
Information60.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation50.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing20.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction10.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Butte County, ID

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1415.41%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban20.08%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English2,30592.4%
Spanish1415.7%
Other Indo-European241.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun180.7%
German, other Germanic50.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic10.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English58022.3%
European2108.1%
American1917.3%
German1686.4%
Italian1505.8%
Danish873.3%
Welsh752.9%
Scottish682.6%
Irish461.8%
Swedish431.7%
Polish391.5%
French361.4%
Dutch321.2%
Norwegian220.8%
Romanian200.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen2,54197.5%
Not a citizen642.5%
Native2,52797.0%
Foreign-born783.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Butte County, ID

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
61 3.3%119 6.4%554 29.6%835 44.6%232 12.4%72 3.8%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 61 3.3%
9-12 Years 119 6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 554 29.6%
Some College 835 44.6%
Bach. Degree 232 12.4%
Grad Degree 72 3.8%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Butte County, ID

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 1,448 1,385 63 4.4% 5.6%
1991 1,470 1,382 88 6.0% 6.3%
1992 1,526 1,415 111 7.3% 6.5%
1993 1,564 1,468 96 6.1% 6.1%
1994 1,574 1,496 78 5.0% 5.5%
1995 1,567 1,502 65 4.1% 5.5%
1996 1,625 1,546 79 4.9% 5.4%
1997 1,644 1,566 78 4.7% 5.2%
1998 1,621 1,550 71 4.4% 5.2%
1999 1,599 1,537 62 3.9% 5.0%
2000 1,445 1,383 62 4.3% 4.7%
2001 1,461 1,397 64 4.4% 5.1%
2002 1,360 1,294 66 4.9% 5.6%
2003 1,318 1,234 84 6.4% 5.6%
2004 1,290 1,206 84 6.5% 4.9%
2005 1,394 1,335 59 4.2% 4.0%
2006 1,424 1,378 46 3.2% 3.4%
2007 1,371 1,337 34 2.5% 3.1%
2008 1,378 1,320 58 4.2% 5.0%
2009 1,484 1,399 85 5.7% 8.7%
2010 1,354 1,259 95 7.0% 8.8%
2011 1,322 1,217 105 7.9% 8.2%
2012 1,341 1,229 112 8.4% 7.4%
2013 1,309 1,209 100 7.6% 6.8%
2014 1,297 1,233 64 4.9% 4.4%
2015 1,278 1,224 54 4.2% 3.9%
2016 1,293 1,241 52 4.0% 3.7%
2017 1,332 1,293 39 2.9% 3.2%
2018 1,360 1,316 44 3.2% 2.8%
2019 1,371 1,337 34 2.5% 2.8%
2020 1,393 1,343 50 3.6% 5.4%
2021 1,449 1,395 54 3.7% 3.5%
2022 1,491 1,446 45 3.0% 2.7%
2023 1,196 1,149 47 3.9% 3.1%
2024 1,222 1,177 45 3.7% 3.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com