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Butte County, Idaho

Butte County, Idaho · ZIP 83213, 83244, 83255

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,735 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,017Households
  • $43,281Median household income
  • $195,800Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 3ZIP codes

Butte County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−11.2%
2.4k2.6k2.8k3k2000: 2,89920002010: 2,89120102020: 2,57420202,8992,574
Population of Butte County at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,899
20102,891
20202,574

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Butte County
Under $50k55.8%
$50k to $100k29.6%
$100k to $150k10%
$150k to $200k2.8%
$200k and over1.9%

Median household income $43,281 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Butte County
Owner occupied
787 units
Renter occupied
230 units
Vacancy rate
20.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Butte County2023
Health care and social assistance148
Retail trade108
Accommodation and food services44
Construction21
Other services (except public administration)14
Transportation and warehousing13
Finance and insurance9
Professional, scientific, and technical services4

398 employees in 56 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Butte County compared with its state
Butte County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureButte CountyIdaho
Population2,6541,893,296
Median household income$43,281$74,636
Median age39.237.1
Median home value$195,800$376,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.8%31.2%
Foreign-born residents3.0%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes77.4%72.4%
Mean commute to work19.0 minutes21.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Butte County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
ArcoCity9111.07 sq mi
MooreCity1750.28 sq mi
Butte CityCity860.17 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Butte County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.