Population By Race and Ethnicity in Butte County, CA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 230,330 population of Butte County, California comprised of 38,421 people who identified as Hispanic (16.68%), and 191,909 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.32%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Butte County, California with a population of 197,960 (85.95%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,299 (4.91%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,401 (4.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Butte County, California in 2018, with a population of 165,209 (71.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 32,751 (14.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,890 (4.73%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,126 1.79%
White Alone 197,960 85.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,874 2.55%
Asian Alone 11,299 4.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 670 0.29%
Two Or More Races 10,401 4.52%
Population By Ethnicity in Butte , CA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 708 0.31%
White Alone - Hispanic 32,751 14.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,284 0.99%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 409 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 179 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,090 0.91%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,418 1.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 165,209 71.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,590 1.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,890 4.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 491 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,311 3.61%