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Buttonwillow CDP, California

City

Population: 1,251 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Buttonwillow CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Buttonwillow CDP

What is the median household income in Buttonwillow CDP?
The median household income in Buttonwillow CDP is $35,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Buttonwillow CDP?
The poverty rate in Buttonwillow CDP is 31.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Buttonwillow CDP?
$215,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Buttonwillow CDP?
The median gross rent in Buttonwillow CDP is $1,100 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Buttonwillow CDP residents have a college degree?
3.2% of adults in Buttonwillow CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,251
Median Income
$35,417
Median Home Value
$215,200
Poverty Rate
31.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
25.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,916 (-7.6%) Home Value: +$94,500 (+78.3%) Poverty Rate: -4.1 pp (-11.5%) Bachelor's+: -0.6 pp (-15.8%) Unemployment: -6.7 pp (-51.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,251
Median Age 25.0
Female 48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 83.4% White (non-Hisp.) 12.2% Black 0.2% Two or More 34.6% Other 22.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,417 ±$15,995
-$60,917 vs. state
Per Capita Income $64,572
Median Family Income $34,414
Poverty Rate 31.4%
+23.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 23.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 24.8%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 6.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.5%
$10–15k
9.9%
$15–25k
13.3%
$25–35k
13.1%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
22.1%
$75–100k
6.4%
$100–150k
10.4%
$150–200k
1.1%
$200k+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 409
Owner-Occupied 34.9%
Renter-Occupied 65.1%
Vacancy Rate 8.3%
Median Home Value $215,200
-$480,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,100
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 62.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
7.6%
$100–200k
20.6%
$200–300k
50.4%
$300–500k
6.9%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
33.0%
$1–1.5k
58.8%
$1.5–2k
8.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.7%
1 vehicle
44.5%
2 vehicles
29.6%
3+
14.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
4.6%
Mobile home
7.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.0%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
18.6%
2000–2009
3.7%
2010+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 45.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 3.2%
-33.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 12.2%
Less Than High School 44.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.2%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 4.0%
Private For-Profit 91.7%
Industry
Agriculture
20.5%
Arts/Entmt.
17.3%
Manufacturing
16.0%
Prof. Services
10.7%
Finance
7.5%
Retail
7.2%
Edu/Health
6.9%
Transportation
4.5%
Construction
4.0%
Wholesale
3.2%
Occupation
Construction
27.7%
Production
27.5%
Food Prep
20.5%
Sales
17.3%
Management
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.3 min
Drove Alone 82.8%
Carpool 11.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.2%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 375
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 42.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 21.3%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
12.5%
10–14
10.2%
15–19
10.0%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
7.6%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
5.0%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 35.9% Working age (18–64): 64.1% 65 and over: 9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.7%
Naturalized Citizen 12.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 37.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.0%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.9%
Uninsured 5.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 55.5%
Has a Computer 62.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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