Butters, NC Demographics

A map of Butters's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	62	235	100.0%	94.0%
Black	0	9	0.0%	3.6%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	0.8%

Butters, North Carolina has an estimated population of 62, a dramatic decrease from the 250 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Butters, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Butters has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Butters, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Butters is ranked the 760th most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Butters was ranked the 682nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Butters's White Population

62 residents of Butters, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Butters is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Butters ranks 28th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Butters's White population has declined by an estimated 73.6%. White residents' share of Butters's population has increased from 94.0% to 100.0%.

Butters is more White than neighboring Bladenboro (58.5% White), Boardman (54.8% White), Evergreen (44.9% White), Dublin (62.5% White), and Tar Heel (88.4% White).

Butters's Black Population

0 residents of Butters, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Butters is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Butters ranks 563rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Butters's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Butters's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.

Butters is less Black than neighboring Bladenboro (20.9% Black), Boardman (31% Black), Evergreen (55.1% Black), and Dublin (37% Black).

Butters's Asian Population

0 residents of Butters, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Butters is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Butters ranks 496th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Butters's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Butters's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Butters's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Butters, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Butters is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Butters ranks 744th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Butters's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Butters's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Butters is less Hispanic than neighboring Bladenboro (17% Hispanic).

Butters's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Butters, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Butters is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Butters ranks 721st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Butters's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Butters's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Butters is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bladenboro (2% Native American/Other), and Boardman (14.3% Native American/Other).

Butters's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Butters, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Butters is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Butters ranks 758th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Butters's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Butters's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Butters is less Multiracial than neighboring Bladenboro (1.6% Multiracial), Dublin (0.6% Multiracial), and Tar Heel (11.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.