Butterfield, Texas

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Population in 2010: 114.
Population change since 2000: +86.9%
Males: 80  (70.5%)
Females: 34  (29.5%)
Median resident age:

24.0 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip code: 79938

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-642,690,870 (it was $8,750 in 2000)
Butterfield $-642,690,870
TX $72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $6,716 (it was $4,526 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-740,885,416 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Butterfield $-740,885,416
TX $275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $75,152; detached houses: $55,549; mobile homes: $87,585
March 2022 cost of living index in Butterfield: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 75.2%
(50.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 76.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 72.3% for other race residents)

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Ancestries: German (2.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 3.16 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile   (very low).

Butterfield, Texas map

92 residents are foreign born (39.2% Latin America).

This place:

40.5%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Butterfield CDP:

0.0% ($0)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: El Paso, TX (19.7 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (367.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Homestead Meadows North, TX (2.2 miles ),
Homestead Meadows South, TX (2.2 miles ),
Horizon City, TX (3.5 miles ),
Agua Dulce, TX (3.7 miles ),
Sparks, TX (3.7 miles ),
Socorro, TX (4.1 miles ),
Clint, TX (4.3 miles ),
Fort Bliss, TX (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 31.83 N, Longitude: 106.09 W

Distribution of median household income in Butterfield, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Butterfield, TX in 2022

Butterfield satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Texas:

3.5%

Average climate in Butterfield, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 108. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

108
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2014 was 0.163. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.163
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 12.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.4
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2017 was 0.477. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.477
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 28.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.33. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.33
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0169. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0169
U.S.:

0.0093

Earthquake activity:

Butterfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 402% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 194.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 120.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2014 at 04:59:35, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 187.3 miles away from Butterfield center
On 1/4/2006 at 08:32:32, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 441.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 178.7 miles away from Butterfield center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 568.0 miles away from Butterfield center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in El Paso County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Fires: 2, Floods: 2, Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Butterfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Butterfield:

  • SIERRA PROVIDENCE EAST MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; EL PASO, TX)
  • HOME SWEET HOME UNLIMITED (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; EL PASO, TX)
  • VITAL CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; EL PASO, TX)
  • DAVITA EAST DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; EL PASO, TX)
  • EL PASO HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EL PASO, TX)
  • PEBBLE CREEK NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EL PASO, TX)
  • REGENT CARE CENTER OF EL PASO (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EL PASO, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butterfield:

  • El Paso Community College (about 17 miles; El Paso, TX; Full-time enrollment: 19,576)
  • Vista College (about 20 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 3,453)
  • The University of Texas at El Paso (about 25 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 18,008)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 50 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 5,640)
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 50 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 14,497)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (about 138 miles; Roswell, NM; FT enrollment: 2,212)
  • Western New Mexico University (about 144 miles; Silver City, NM; FT enrollment: 2,456)

Points of interest:

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Reservoir: Neals Tank (A). Display/hide its location on the map

El Paso County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

81.2%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Butterfield:

Marital status in Butterfield, TX
  • Never married: 54.1%
  • Now married: 25.1%
  • Separated: 5.5%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

For population 25 years and over in Butterfield:

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.6
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Butterfield, TX (based on El Paso County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic345,95055
Evangelical Protestant87,056329
Other16,67540
Mainline Protestant10,14546
Black Protestant1,70312
Orthodox6473
None338,471-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 116
El Paso County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
Here:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 41
Here:

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 216
El Paso County:

2.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 444
El Paso County:

6.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.5%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.0%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
El Paso County:

12.3%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Butterfield:

46.5%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Butterfield:

40.3%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Butterfield:

29.0
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.3%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.7%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Butterfield:

29.0%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Butterfield:

52.7%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.1%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Butterfield, TX Residents

4.73% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.73%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,174 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.19%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dona Ana County, NM  0.29% ($45,222 average AGI)
from Bexar County, TX  0.16% ($49,588)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.13% ($47,714)


4.88% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,360 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.88%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,506 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.13%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Dona Ana County, NM  0.33% ($40,262 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.22% ($57,732)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.15% ($44,104)

Strongest AM radio stations in Butterfield:

  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KROD (600 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KSVE (1150 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, INC.)
  • KHEY (1380 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KVIV (1340 AM; 1 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: SPANISH CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butterfield:

  • KOFX (92.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTSM-FM (99.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K219BX (91.7 FM; EL PASO, ETC., TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSII (93.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KINT-FM (93.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHEY-FM (96.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLAQ (95.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KHRO (94.7 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPRR (102.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVER (91.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXCR (89.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBNA-FM (97.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KTEP (88.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO)
  • K212EO (90.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KPAS (103.1 FM; FABENS, TX; Owner: ALGIE A. FELDER)

TV broadcast stations around Butterfield:

  • KTSM-TV (Channel 9; EL PASO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF EL PASO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KVIA-TV (Channel 7; EL PASO, TX; Owner: NPG OF TEXAS, L.P.)
  • KTYO (Channel 48; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: COUNCIL TREE COMMUNICATIONS VI, L.P.)
  • KSCE (Channel 38; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 38 CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
  • KFOX-TV (Channel 14; EL PASO, TX; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KINT-TV (Channel 26; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 7.5mTotal length
  • 14,442Total average daily traffic
  • 3,190Total average daily truck traffic
  • 17,563Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$222,5201$63,3501$4,470
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$87,6700$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.19

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$106,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.19

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Butterfield, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Butterfield, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Butterfield, TX
  • 35.8%Utility gas
  • 35.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 28.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Butterfield, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Butterfield compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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