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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Butterfield, MN compare?
| Figure | Butterfield, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 611 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 601 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,484 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 12.7% |
| Measure | Butterfield, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 535±112 |
| Median age | 45.0±9.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 36.8%±13.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.8%±12.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.7%±1.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 20.2%±8.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.1%±3.9 pts |
| Median household income | $64,083±$12,368 |
| Per capita income | $28,315±$5,057 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.4%±5.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 14.9%±10.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $90,400±$9,753 |
| Median gross rent | $678±$8 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0%±50.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.2%±12.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±9.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 4.8%±6.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.9%±12.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±10.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.0 min±2.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 15.1%±9.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov