Population By Race and Ethnicity in Butte County, CA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 226,222 population of Butte County, California comprised of 36,160 people who identified as Hispanic (15.98%), and 190,062 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.02%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Butte County, California with a population of 195,235 (86.3%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,850 (4.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,839 (4.35%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Butte County, California in 2016, with a population of 164,406 (72.68%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 30,829 (13.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,458 (4.62%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Butte, California.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 4,000 | 1.77% |
| White Alone | 195,235 | 86.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 5,663 | 2.5% |
| Asian Alone | 10,850 | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 635 | 0.28% |
| Two Or More Races | 9,839 | 4.35% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 663 | 0.29% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 30,829 | 13.63% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,141 | 0.95% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 392 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 170 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,965 | 0.87% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,337 | 1.48% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 164,406 | 72.68% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,522 | 1.56% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 10,458 | 4.62% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 465 | 0.21% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,874 | 3.48% |