Butte County, California Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on July 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Butte County, CA population was 217,884. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (169.55K) and constituted 77.82% of the total Butte County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (18.57K) and constituted 8.52% of the population. The third highest racial group was Some Other Race Alone (11.70K), constituting 5.37% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 153.15K and constituted 70.29% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (37.98K) and constituted 17.43% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Butte County, California Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
Black or African American Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Butte County, California Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Butte County, California Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 169550 77.82
Two Or More Races 18571 8.52
Some Other Race Alone 11702 5.37
Asian Alone 10974 5.04
Black or African American Alone 3999 1.84
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2464 1.13
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 624 0.29
Butte County, California Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 153153 70.29
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 37982 17.43