Population By Race and Ethnicity in Butte County, CA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 224,643 population of Butte County, California comprised of 35,107 people who identified as Hispanic (15.63%), and 189,536 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Butte County, California with a population of 194,335 (86.51%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,510 (4.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,649 (4.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Butte County, California in 2015, with a population of 164,377 (73.17%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 29,958 (13.34%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,142 (4.51%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,887 1.73%
White Alone 194,335 86.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,632 2.51%
Asian Alone 10,510 4.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 630 0.28%
Two Or More Races 9,649 4.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Butte , CA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 636 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 29,958 13.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,076 0.92%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 368 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 173 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,896 0.84%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,251 1.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 164,377 73.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,556 1.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,142 4.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 457 0.2%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,753 3.45%