Butte County, California Basics:
Butte County California - Government Site
Population: 221,016
Area: 1636 square miles
County seat: Oroville
Area code(s) in use: 530
Time zone: PST
High school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
Median household income: $43,339
Persons in poverty: 20.6%
Home ownership rate: 60.2%
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes