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Siskiyou County

Population in July 2007: 1,883.
Males: 946  (50.3%)
Females: 937  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,818 (it was $24,583 in 2000)
Butte Valley:

$30,818
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,244

Butte Valley CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $113,567 (it was $59,100 in 2000)
Butte Valley:

$113,567
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $239,184; Detached houses: $272,441; Townhouses or other attached units: $109,982; Mobile homes: $139,597; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $122,203

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Butte Valley races chart
  • White alone - 1,344 (71.3%)
  • Hispanic - 428 (22.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 66 (3.5%)
  • Two or more races - 33 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 13 (0.7%)

Races in Butte Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Butte Valley: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1480 feet

Land area: 498.6 square miles.

Population density: 3.8 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Butte Valley:

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Butte Valley CCD:

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
California:  26.2%

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

Butte Valley CCD:  0.7% ($429)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
Butte Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (56.7 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (230.8 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (572.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Macdoel, CA (2.1 miles) , Dorris, CA (2.6 miles ), Mount Hebron, CA (2.6 miles) , Tennant, CA (4.5 miles) , Merrill, OR (4.6 miles ), Tulelake, CA (5.0 miles ), Altamont, OR (5.0 miles ), Klamath Falls, OR (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 41.87 N, Longitude: 121.95 W

Butte Valley household income distribution Butte Valley home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

13.5%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
  • Educational services (2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (25%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Work and jobs in Butte Valley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Butte Valley, California

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Earthquake activity:

Butte Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 300% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 30.1 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.6 miles away from Butte Valley center
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 29.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/26/1998 at 19:49:53, a magnitude 5.4 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 ML, Depth: 14.5 mi) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from Butte Valley center
On 12/20/2000 at 23:39:14, a magnitude 4.7 (4.3 MB, 4.7 ML, 4.4 MW, Depth: 12.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Siskiyou County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Butte Valley:

  • SKY LAKES MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; KLAMATH FALLS, OR)
  • FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; YREKA, CA)
  • ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 41 miles away; ASHLAND, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Butte Valley, CA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butte Valley:

  • Oregon Institute of Technology (about 28 miles; Klamath Falls, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,087)
  • Southern Oregon University (about 45 miles; Ashland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,571)
  • Rogue Community College (about 84 miles; Grants Pass, OR; FT enrollment: 2,490)
  • Shasta College (about 87 miles; Redding, CA; FT enrollment: 4,214)
  • Humboldt State University (about 131 miles; Arcata, CA; FT enrollment: 7,109)
  • College of the Redwoods (about 138 miles; Eureka, CA; FT enrollment: 2,802)
  • California State University-Chico (about 149 miles; Chico, CA; FT enrollment: 15,160)

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Notable locations in Butte Valley: Laird Landing (A), Tecnor (B), Shovel Creek Guard Station (C), Porterfield Ranch (D), Parsons Ranch (E), Langer Ranch (F), Burnt Camp (G), May (H), Gillis (I), Delis Ranch (J), Juanita Lake Campground (K), Mount Hebron Work Center (L), Goosenest Ranger Station (M), Criss Ranch (N), Jerome (O), Shafter Campground (P), Hessig Ranch (Q), Dysert Ranch (R), Martin Dairy (S), Meiss Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Picard Cemetery (1), Lakeview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Russell Lake (A), Red Rock Lakes (B), White Lake (C), Beal Lake (D), Sheepy Lake (E), Deyarmie Lake (F), Glaser Lakes (G), Indian Tom Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Cottonwood Creek (A), Hot Creek (B), Panther Creek (C), Willow Creek (D), Seikel Creek (E), Prather Creek (F), Muskgrave Creek (G), Ikes Creek (H), Horsethief Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Butte Valley: Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Siskiyou County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.3. This is about average.
City:

36.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.7
U.S.:

9.6


Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  47.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

21.9%
Whole state:

14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

10.3%
Whole state:

6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Butte Valley, CA


Butte Valley compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
  • Wood (33%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Siskiyou County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Siskiyou County California:
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Religion statistics for Butte Valley (based on Siskiyou County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.38%
Here32.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of VasiloupulisUnited Methodist Church
Adherents43.1%12.4%8.4%7.3%5.8%
Congregations16.0%8.0%6.7%5.3%8.0%
NameAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of the NazareneEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther
Adherents4.5%3.0%2.1%1.8%11.7%
Congregations10.7%4.0%4.0%1.3%36.0%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Siskiyou County:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Siskiyou County:

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35
Siskiyou County:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 49
Here:

11.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Siskiyou County:

25.5%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.2%
State:

17.9%

6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,173 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.90%
California average:

5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($165 average AGI)
Siskiyou County:

0.07%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Shasta County, CA  0.63% ($43,330 average AGI)
from Jackson County, OR  0.31% ($27,522)
from Sacramento County, CA  0.30% ($37,578)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.10%
California average:

6.27%

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 Shasta County, CA  0.78% ($37,129 average AGI)
to Jackson County, OR  0.59% ($53,705)
to Klamath County, OR  0.29% ($29,977)

Strongest AM radio stations in Butte Valley:

  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KKJX (960 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KAGO (1150 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCFJ (570 AM; 5 kW; ALTURAS, CA; Owner: EDI MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butte Valley:

  • KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKLJ (88.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRAT (97.7 FM; ALTAMONT, OR; Owner: GEORGE J. WADE)
  • K235AG (94.9 FM; DORRIS, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSKF (90.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: ST OF OREGON ACT BY ST BOARD OF HIGH ED)
  • K210BY (89.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KLMF (88.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
  • KFLS-FM (96.5 FM; TULELAKE, CA; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLAD-FM (92.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFEG (104.7 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: COVE ROAD PUBLISHING LLC)
  • KYSF (102.9 FM; BONANZA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNSQ (88.1 FM; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: STATE OF ORE./STATE BD. OF HGR. ED.)
  • K207BU (89.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KNYR (91.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: STATE OF OREGON/STATE BD/OREGON STAT)
  • KSYC-FM (103.9 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROACASTING, INC.)
  • K214BS (90.7 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)
  • K204DM (88.5 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KNTK (102.3 FM; WEED, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KE6BPR, Licensee ID: L00710033
    Grant Date: 08/02/2003, Expiration Date: 09/21/2013
    Registrant: James A Camy, 3408 Williams Rd, Butte Valley, CA 95965
  • Call Sign: N6CLQ, Licensee ID: L01322153
    Grant Date: 09/10/2007, Expiration Date: 10/10/2016, Certifier: Reginald G Scarbrough
    Registrant: Reginald G Scarbrough, 3289 Clark Rd, Butte Valley, CA 95965
  • Call Sign: W2FHW, Licensee ID: L01251059
    Grant Date: 02/28/2007, Expiration Date: 02/28/2017
    Registrant: Richard J Powell, 3343 Cory Canyon Rd, Butte Valley, CA 95965
  • Call Sign: KI6STG, Licensee ID: L01006424
    Grant Date: 08/20/2008, Expiration Date: 08/20/2018, Certifier: Kerry D Straub
    Registrant: Kerry D Straub, 2285 Bosmas Dr, Butte Valley, CA 95965
  • Call Sign: KJ6FCG, Licensee ID: L00898357
    Grant Date: 02/08/2010, Expiration Date: 02/08/2020, Certifier: John J Yolton Jr
    Registrant: John J Yolton Jr, 3807 Runaway Rd., Butte Valley, CA 95965

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 759KP , Serial Number: 18266057, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/1977
    Registrant (Partnership): Jack Douglas Hagewood, 3341 Cory Canyon Rd, Butte Valley, CA 95965, Other Owners: Elizabeth Hagewood
  • Aircraft: CESSNA TR182 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9338R , Serial Number: R18200693, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard J Trustee Powell, 3343 Cory Canyon Rd, Butte Valley, CA 95965, Other Owners: Rosemary O Trustee Powell


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1


Butte Valley on our top lists:

  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest humidity differences during a year"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Waiters and waitresses"

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