Overview
475
Total Population
42.4
Median age
52.84%
Female population %
89.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
117.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Butternut's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Butternut is 42.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Butternut's population under 18 was 26.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Butternut's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Butternut, 23.79% were under the age of 15, 12.84% aged 15 to 29, 33.05% aged 30 to 64, 29.47% aged 65 to 84, and 0.84% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 more females than males in Butternut:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.84% females and 47.16% males in Butternut, WI.
- The Butternut, WI gender ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 24.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 51.
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Race / Ethnicity
Butternut's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Butternut population: 97.26% are White, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.53% are multiracial.
- Butternut's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 475 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Butternut is White with a population of 462 (97.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Butternut's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 408 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Butternut's population decreased by 37 (9.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Butternut's population decreased by 7 (1.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Butternut's population was lowest in year 2018 at 353.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)