Butte, North Dakota

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Butte, North Dakota
Location of Butte, North Dakota
Location of Butte, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°50′15″N 100°39′53″W / 47.8375, -100.66472
Country United States
State North Dakota
County McLean
Area
 - Total 0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
 - Land 0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,736 ft (529 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 92
 - Density 366.7/sq mi (141.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58723
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-11180[1]
GNIS feature ID 1028212[2]

Butte is a city in McLean County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 92 at the 2000 census. Butte was founded in 1906.

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[edit] Geography

Butte is located at 47°50′15″N, 100°39′53″W (47.837434, -100.664807)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 92 people, 50 households, and 25 families residing in the city. The population density was 366.7 people per square mile (142.1/km²). There were 82 housing units at an average density of 326.8/sq mi (126.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.91% White and 1.09% African American.

There were 50 households out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.0% were married couples living together, and 50.0% were non-families. 48.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 32.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.84 and the average family size was 2.60.

In the city the population was spread out with 16.3% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 32.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 114.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 126.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,250, and the median income for a family was $29,688. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $15,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,826. There were 7.4% of families and 13.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 23.1% of those over 64.

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