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Butterfield, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.

Butterfield is a Census city of 535 people across 0.41 square miles of land, in Watonwan County. Median household income is $64,083, 84.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.

Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.

Butterfield

What Butterfield is

  • Census place typecity
  • Land area0.41 sq mi
  • Water area0 sq mi
  • Population per square mile of land1,320 plus or minus 276
  • County holding the largest share of its areaWatonwan County, 100.0 percent

US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Butterfield

How many people live in Butterfield

  • Population535 plus or minus 112
  • Median age45.0 plus or minus 9.8
  • Population under 18148 plus or minus 45
  • Share under 1827.7 percent plus or minus 6.1
  • Population 65 and over190 plus or minus 58
  • Share 65 and over35.5 percent plus or minus 8.0
  • Households209
  • Family households154 plus or minus 41
  • Share of households that are families73.7 percent

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Butterfield

Income and work in Butterfield

  • Median household income$64,083
  • Per capita income$28,315
  • Civilian labor force248 plus or minus 63
  • Employed211 plus or minus 60
  • Unemployed37 plus or minus 29
  • Unemployment rate14.9 percent plus or minus 11.1
  • Adults 25 and over368 plus or minus 75
  • Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher70.1 percent
  • Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
  • Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.9 percent plus or minus 3.0

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Butterfield

Housing in Butterfield

  • Housing units216
  • Occupied units209
  • Vacant units7 plus or minus 9
  • Vacancy rate3.2 percent plus or minus 4.1
  • Owner occupied176 plus or minus 45
  • Renter occupied33 plus or minus 26
  • Ownership rate84.2 percent
  • Median owner-occupied home value$90,400
  • Median gross rent, monthly$678
  • Annual rent as a share of median income12.7 percent
  • Single family units170 plus or minus 39
  • Share single family78.7 percent
  • Units in buildings of two or more7 plus or minus 12
  • Share in buildings of two or more3.2 percent plus or minus 5.4
  • Mobile homes39 plus or minus 21
  • Median year structure built1962

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Butterfield

How Butterfield gets to work

  • Workers 16 and over who commute197 plus or minus 56
  • Commuting under 15 minutes69 plus or minus 21
  • Share commuting under 15 minutes35.0 percent
  • Commuting 30 minutes or more27 plus or minus 20
  • Share commuting 30 minutes or more13.7 percent plus or minus 9.5
  • Drove alone72.9 percent
  • Carpooled11.1 percent plus or minus 7.5
  • Public transport0.0 percent
  • Walked4.3 percent plus or minus 2.6
  • Worked from home4.8 percent plus or minus 6.6

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Watonwan County, not Butterfield

Watonwan County context, not Butterfield figures

  • Establishments in Watonwan County280
  • Covered employment, Watonwan County4,510
  • Average annual pay, Watonwan County$48,323
  • Housing units permitted, Watonwan County7

Every figure in this section is published for Watonwan County as a whole and is not a measurement of Butterfield.

All Watonwan County figures →

US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.

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Common questions

Butterfield questions, answered from the record.

How many people live in Butterfield, Minnesota?

535, in 209 households. Butterfield city covers 0.41 square miles of land, which is 1,320 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

What county is Butterfield in?

Watonwan County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.

What is the median household income in Butterfield?

$64,083. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,400. Median gross rent is $678 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Are the county figures on this page Butterfield figures?

No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Watonwan County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Butterfield.

Is zoning published for Butterfield?

No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.