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Butterfield

County:
Watonwan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.405
State:
Minnesota

Butterfield is a city located in Watonwan County, Minnesota. Butterfield has a 2026 population of 595. Butterfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 600 in 2020.

The median household income in Butterfield is $64,083 with a poverty rate of 8.41%. The median age in Butterfield is 45 years: 39.5 years for males, and 47 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.

595
Total Population
1,468
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.17%
Growth

Butterfield Population

Butterfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026595-1-0.17%
2025596-1-0.17%
202459700%
2023597-3-0.5%
202260050.84%
2021595-5-0.83%
2020600-1-0.17%
2019585-7-1.18%
201859210.17%
2017591-5-0.84%
201659600%
201559600%
2014596122.05%
201358481.39%
2012576-6-1.03%
2011582-4-0.68%
2010583-1-0.17%

Median Age

Overall: 45 years
Female: 47 years
Male: 39.5 years

Butterfield Adults

There are 387 adults, (190 of whom are seniors) in Butterfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 275 (51.4%)
Male: 260 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Butterfield includes 67.48% White, 19.44% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White36167.48%
Other race10419.44%
Two or more races6111.4%
Asian91.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race10419.44%
Two or more races529.72%
White417.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White32059.81%
Two or more races91.68%
Asian91.68%

Butterfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Butterfield 's average per capita income is $35,909. Household income levels show a median of $64,083. The poverty rate stands at 8.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$85,625-
Families$77,500$79,917
Households$64,083$70,265
Non Families-$38,596

$35,909

Average Income

$64,083

Median Household Income

8.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)