Butte City, Idaho
Encyclopedia
Butte City is a city
in Butte County
, Idaho
, United States
. The population was 76 at the 2000 census
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²).0.2 square miles (0.5 km²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water
.
of 2000, there were 76 people, 36 households, and 19 families residing in the city. The population density
was 378.9 people per square mile (146.7/km²). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 229.3 per square mile (88.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city 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 out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 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 were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.74.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 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 income for a household in the city was $17,250, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income
for the city 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 of those over 64.
City
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in Butte County
Butte County, Idaho
Butte County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It was established in 1917, and its county seat and largest city is Arco. As of the 2010 census, the county had a population of 2,891...
, Idaho
Idaho
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 76 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
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Geography
Butte City is located at 43°36′30"N 113°14′44"W (43.608243, -113.245449).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²).0.2 square miles (0.5 km²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water
Water
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Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 76 people, 36 households, and 19 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 378.9 people per square mile (146.7/km²). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 229.3 per square mile (88.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 90.79% White, 1.32% Native American, 2.63% Asian, 5.26% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.53% of the population.
There were 36 households out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.2% were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.74.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 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 income for a household in the city was $17,250, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the city 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 of those over 64.