Butte Falls vs Wimer

A side-by-side comparison of Butte Falls and Wimer: population, income, housing, and more.

Butte Falls and Wimer are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wimer has the higher population (449 vs 445 in Butte Falls). Butte Falls has the higher median household income ($39,821 vs $37,639 in Wimer). Wimer has the higher median home value ($279,300 vs $166,500 in Butte Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Butte Falls	Wimer
Population	445	449
Median age	41.5 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$39,821	$37,639
Median home value	$166,500	$279,300
Median gross rent	$800	—
Housing units	220	187
Homeownership rate	75.4%	55.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	6.5%
Unemployment rate	11.5%	15.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Butte Falls	Wimer
Population	366 → 445 (+21.6%)	452 → 449 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$34,444 → $39,821 (+15.6%)	$33,000 → $37,639 (+14.1%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $166,500 (+48.0%)	$312,000 → $279,300 (-10.5%)
Median gross rent	$827 → $800 (-3.3%)	—

Butte Falls

Population

366445

Median household income

$34,444$39,821

Median home value

$112,500$166,500

Median gross rent

$827$800

Wimer

Population

452449

Median household income

$33,000$37,639

Median home value

$312,000$279,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Butte Falls	Wimer
Under 5	4.7%	8.0%
5 to 17	20.7%	12.9%
18 to 24	2.2%	4.0%
25 to 34	11.2%	14.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	22.0%
45 to 54	7.6%	2.2%
55 to 64	14.8%	13.4%
65 to 74	15.5%	12.5%
75 and over	9.4%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Butte Falls	Wimer
White (non-Hispanic)	90.1%	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	9.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Butte Falls	Wimer
No high school diploma	5.3%	6.5%
High school graduate	37.9%	19.9%
Some college or associate's	50.3%	67.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Butte Falls	Wimer
Drove alone	76.6%	83.5%
Carpooled	10.9%	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	5.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Butte Falls	Wimer
1-unit, detached	70.5%	63.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.2%	36.9%

Poverty & households

	Butte Falls	Wimer
Poverty rate	22.7%	21.4%
Average household size	2.27	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	36	93
Median year structure built	1970	1978