Population By Race and Ethnicity in Butte County, CA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 219,951 population of Butte County, California comprised of 31,270 people who identified as Hispanic (14.22%), and 188,681 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Butte County, California with a population of 192,363 (87.46%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,383 (4.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,723 (3.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Butte County, California in 2010, with a population of 165,556 (75.27%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 26,807 (12.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,046 (4.11%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Butte, California.

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Population By Race in Butte , CA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,711 1.69%
White Alone 192,363 87.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,195 2.36%
Asian Alone 9,383 4.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 576 0.26%
Two Or More Races 8,723 3.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Butte , CA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 570 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 26,807 12.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,753 0.8%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 337 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 146 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,657 0.75%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,141 1.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 165,556 75.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,442 1.57%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,046 4.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 430 0.2%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,066 3.21%