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Butte County

Population in July 2008: 72. Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 

Males: 36  (51.3%)
Females: 36  (48.7%)

Median resident age:  40.5 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip code: 83213


Estimated median household income in 2008: $23,870 (it was $17,250 in 2000)
Butte City:  $23,870
Idaho:  $47,576

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $16,239

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $73,618 (it was $38,200 in 2000)
Butte City:  $73,618
Idaho:  $183,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $91,659; Detached houses: $103,010; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $122,651; Mobile homes: $45,682

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Races in Butte City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Hispanic (10.5%)
  • Other race (5.3%)
  • Filipino (1.3%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Butte City: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (15.8%), German (15.8%), Irish (13.2%), Swedish (5.3%), Danish (2.6%), United States (1.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5315 feet

Land area: 0.20 square miles.

Population density: 359 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Butte City

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 31.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Butte City city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 7.1%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 19.6%

7 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe, 2.6% Asia, 2.6% Latin America).

This city:  9.2%
Idaho:  5.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Butte City:  1.3% ($500)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (61.3 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (478.4 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (700.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Arco, ID (1.8 miles ), Moore, ID (3.3 miles) , Howe, ID (4.0 miles ), Lost River, ID (4.1 miles) , Atomic City, ID (5.0 miles) , Mackay, ID (5.3 miles ), Carey, ID (6.4 miles ), Mud Lake, ID (6.4 miles ).

Latitude: 43.61 N, Longitude: 113.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+28.8%).



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Butte City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Idaho state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 42.7 miles away from Butte City center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 19:51:24, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/29/1983 at 23:29:11, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 62.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1984 at 09:46:30, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from Butte City center
On 8/20/1999 at 13:50:25, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.1 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 84.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/7/1994 at 13:30:03, a magnitude 5.0 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.9 miles away from Butte City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Butte City:
  • LOST RIVERS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; ARCO, ID)
  • BINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 51 miles; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • IDAHO STATE HOSPITAL SOUTH (about 51 miles; BLACKFOOT, ID)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butte City:
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 79 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 107 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 151 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 180 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 182 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  52.8%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  13.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  30.7%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  17.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Butte City, ID



Butte City compared to Idaho state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Butte County Idaho:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religion statistics for Butte City

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.12%
Here57.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USACatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents91.0%4.7%3.4%0.8%0.1%
Congregations62.5%12.5%12.5%12.5%-
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$475
Totals for Government 0$0 2$475



Butte City government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

6.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,650 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.63%
Idaho average:  9.61%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,186 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
Idaho average:  8.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bonneville County, ID  1.09% ($30,600 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Butte City:
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butte City:
  • KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KISY (100.7 FM; GOODING, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KYZK (107.5 FM; SUN VALLEY, ID; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KECH-FM (95.3 FM; SUN VALLEY, ID; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIKX (104.7 FM; KETCHUM, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSKI-FM (103.7 FM; SUN VALLEY, ID; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • K216CY (91.1 FM; SUN VALLEY, ID; Owner: BOISE ST. UNIV., ID ST BD OF EDUCA.)
  • KWRV (91.9 FM; SUN VALLEY, ID; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Butte City:
  • K13VK (Channel 13; ARCO, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))

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