Butte City, Idaho facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Butte City, Idaho
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Location of Butte City in Butte County, Idaho.
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 Butte City, Idaho
Location in Idaho
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Butte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,315 ft (1,620 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 74 |
| • Density | 402.37/sq mi (155.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| FIPS code | 16-11710 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409950 |
Butte City is a small city located in Butte County, Idaho, in the United States. It's a quiet place in the beautiful state of Idaho. According to the 2010 census, about 74 people lived there.
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Where is Butte City?
Butte City is a very small place. It covers an area of about 0.16 square miles (0.41 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Butte City has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 104 | — | |
| 1970 | 42 | −59.6% | |
| 1980 | 93 | 121.4% | |
| 1990 | 59 | −36.6% | |
| 2000 | 76 | 28.8% | |
| 2010 | 74 | −2.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 68 | −8.1% | |
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A Closer Look at 2010
In 2010, there were 74 people living in Butte City. These people lived in 41 different homes. About 22 of these homes were families.
The city had about 462 people per square mile (178 people per square kilometer). There were also 51 housing units, which are places where people can live.
Most of the people living in Butte City were White (86.5%). Some residents were African American (2.7%) or Native American (4.1%). About 13.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Homes and Families
Out of the 41 homes in Butte City:
- About 9.8% had children under 18 living there.
- 51.2% were married couples living together.
- 46.3% were not families, meaning they were individuals living alone or roommates.
The average home had 1.80 people. The average family had 2.36 people.
Age in Butte City
The average age of people in Butte City in 2010 was 58.5 years old.
- 9.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
- 1.4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 16.3% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 39.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 33.8% were 65 years old or older.
More males lived in Butte City than females. About 58.1% of the population was male, and 41.9% was female.
See also
In Spanish: Butte City (Idaho) para niños
