Butte Meadows vs Cherokee

A side-by-side comparison of Butte Meadows and Cherokee: population, income, housing, and more.

Butte Meadows and Cherokee are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cherokee has the higher population (139 vs 22 in Butte Meadows). Since 2019, Cherokee's population has grown faster (+1.5% vs -46.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
Population	22	139
Median age	63.4 yrs	33.8 yrs
Housing units	138	76
Homeownership rate	100.0%	51.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	29.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
Population	41 → 22 (-46.3%)	137 → 139 (+1.5%)
Median household income	—	$103,438 → $65,850 (-36.3%)
Median home value	—	$293,800 → $464,000 (+57.9%)

Butte Meadows

Population

4122

Cherokee

Population

137139

Median household income

$103,438$65,850

Median home value

$293,800$464,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	41.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	12.9%
55 to 64	68.2%	4.3%
65 to 74	31.8%	12.9%
75 and over	0.0%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	68.2%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree	31.8%	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
Drove alone	0.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	100.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
1-unit, detached	100.0%	40.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	59.2%

Poverty & households

	Butte Meadows	Cherokee
Poverty rate	0.0%	65.5%
Average household size	1.57	2.32
Median year structure built	1991	1954