Butte County Information
Butte in
South Dakota occupies
2,266 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,374, a change from a 2000 population of
9,094 and
7,914 in 1990.
14.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.9% percent is 25-35, and
12.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
11 acts of violent crime reported in
Butte in 2004, a change from
9 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
150 people:
2.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.9%.
Read more about
Butte, South Dakota in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Butte | |
| State | South Dakota | |
| Land Area | 2,266 sq. miles | Ranked 270 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,374 | Ranked 2,490 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 9,347 | |
| Population 2000 | 9,094 | Ranked 2,522 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,914 | Ranked 2,580 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.5% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | 2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 11 | 9 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 10 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 86 | 81 |
| Burglaries | 12 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 70 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 4 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,258 | 4,784 |
| Unemployed Population | 150 | 141 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 2.9% |
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