Butte County, California Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

207,929

Diversity Score

52.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
65.1%%

Butte County, California Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Butte County, California Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)135,40065.1%
Hispanic or Latino41,66020.0%
Two or More Races12,2955.9%
Asian11,4645.5%
Black / African American3,6281.7%
Native American1,6270.8%
Other Race1,3150.6%
Pacific Islander5400.3%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Butte County, California

The largest racial or ethnic group in Butte County, California is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 65.1% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Butte County, California has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 52.9/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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