Butte Creek Canyon

Population: 783
Median household income: $100,197
Median home value: $700,700

Butte Creek Canyon, a community in Butte County, California, has 783 residents. Its median household income of $100,197 runs above the Butte County figure of $68,574.

From 2019 to 2023, Butte Creek Canyon's population declined 18.3% from 958 to 783, while its median home value rose 59.8% from $438,500 to $700,700.

14.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.66 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 783
Median age: 54.4 yrs
Median household income: $100,197
Median home value: $700,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 374
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

958783

Median household income

$76,912$100,197

Median home value

$438,500$700,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	958	$76,912	$438,500
2020	677	$85,461	$462,500
2021	598	$73,409	$560,700
2022	690	$77,813	$835,000
2023	783	$100,197	$700,700

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6417.6%

65 to 7421.3%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	118	15.1%
18 to 24	40	5.1%
25 to 34	51	6.5%
35 to 44	99	12.6%
45 to 54	105	13.4%
55 to 64	138	17.6%
65 to 74	167	21.3%
75 and over	65	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	641	81.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	61	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	77	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate17.3%

Some college or associate's28.0%

Bachelor's degree25.1%

Graduate or professional degree23.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	37	5.9%
High school graduate	108	17.3%
Some college or associate's	175	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	157	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	148	23.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone84.5%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	339	84.5%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	62	15.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	66	19.5%
15 to 29 min	254	74.9%
30 to 44 min	11	3.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	8	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 14.9% (117 of 783)

	Count	Share
Family households	273	92.9%
Nonfamily households	21	7.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2008

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	294	78.6%
Vacant	80	21.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	242	82.3%
Renter-occupied	52	17.7%

1-unit, detached86.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	324	86.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	21	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29	7.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0609310
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.7445, -121.7071