Butte County, SD ZIP Codes
South Dakota (SD) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
10,456
population (2021)
+3.4%
pop change since 2010
46019
FIPS code
Butte County ZIP code map
About Butte County
Butte County is located in South Dakota and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 10,456 as of 2021,
an increase of
3.4% from 10,110 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Butte County is 46019.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 10,456 |
| 2010 population | 10,110 |
| Change | +3.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| FIPS code | 46019 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Butte County
ZIP codes for Butte County, SD (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57717 | Belle Fourche | Butte | View map |
| 57760 | Newell | Butte | View map |
| 57762 | Nisland | Butte | View map |
| 57788 | Vale | Butte | View map |
Demographics & statistics
9,936
Population
40.3
Median age
$56,889
Median household income
$34,000
Per capita income
$163,567
Median home value
$560
Median monthly rent
84.6%
Home ownership
9.4%
Poverty rate
2.7%
Unemployment
3,818
Housing units
15.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
286
Under 5
300
333
5–9
348
297
10–14
311
307
15–19
322
223
20–24
233
630
25–34
660
533
35–44
558
566
45–54
593
443
55–59
463
275
60–64
287
592
65–74
619
282
75–84
296
87
85+
92
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,292 | 21.0% |
| 18 and over | 7,644 | 79.0% |
| 65 and over | 1,968 | 24.4% |
| Median age | 40.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
85.8%
Two or more races
6.9%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Other race
1.2%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,892 | 85.8% |
| Two or more races | 711 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 432 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 154 | 1.5% |
| Other race | 129 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 37 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.0%
$10k–$15k
4.5%
$15k–$25k
13.3%
$25k–$35k
12.3%
$35k–$50k
11.4%
$50k–$75k
14.2%
$75k–$100k
16.3%
$100k–$150k
12.5%
$150k–$200k
6.6%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 12.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.6% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $56,889 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.3%
$50k–$100k
13.1%
$100k–$150k
18.3%
$150k–$200k
12.3%
$200k–$300k
18.3%
$300k–$500k
16.3%
$500k–$1M
6.3%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $163,567 |
| Median rent / month | $560 |
| Owner occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter occupied | 15.4% |
| Vacant | 18.4% |
| Single-family detached | 59.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 33.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.51 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 22.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 37.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 10.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.0% |
| 3 or more | 42.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 20.7% |
| Electricity | 27.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 35.2% |
| Wood | 16.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,195 | 62.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 351 | 4.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 521 | 13.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 913 | 20.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,205 | 26.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,347 | 38.8% |
| Average household size | 2.39 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 18.4% | 23.5% |
| Married | 72.2% | 59.4% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 7.5% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.1%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
39.4%
Some college, no degree
23.6%
Associate's degree
9.5%
Bachelor's degree
10.6%
Graduate / professional
5.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 161 | 4.6% |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 1.1% |
| Elementary school | 1,049 | 55.4% |
| High school | 610 | 27.4% |
| College / grad school | 238 | 11.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
19.1%
Education & healthcare
16.3%
Retail trade
13.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.3%
Construction
8.3%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Public administration
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Finance & real estate
4.7%
Professional & management
3.1%
Other services
2.6%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 30.6% |
| Service | 17.1% |
| Sales & office | 21.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.3% |
| Production & transportation | 16.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 67.0% |
| Government | 17.6% |
| Self-employed | 14.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 68.5% |
| Carpool | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 7.4% |
| Other means | 1.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.0 |
Poverty
All people
9.4%
Under 18 years
8.6%
18 and over
9.5%
Married-couple families
3.1%
Female-led households
32.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.3% |
| Retirement income | 20.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.8% |
| Heart disease | 8.4% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 26.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.0% |
| No physical activity | 26.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.7% |
| Poor mental health | 11.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.9% |
| No health insurance | 13.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.8% |
| Visited dentist | 63.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.8% |
| Teeth loss | 17.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 648 | 9.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 20.0% |
| Under 18 | 2.5% |
| 18–64 years | 13.5% |
| 65 and over | 48.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.7% |
| Public insurance | 42.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 9,350 | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 67 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 67 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 9,871 | 99.3% |
| Born in same state | 9,784 | 98.6% |
| Born in different state | 6,157 | 62.1% |
| Foreign born | 87 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 65 | 0.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 59 | 65.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,298 | 13.1% |
| Italian | 1,094 | 11% |
| Polish | 1,083 | 10.9% |
| Arab | 647 | 6.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 150 | 1.5% |
| Dutch | 140 | 1.4% |
| German | 68 | 0.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.6% |
| Internet access | 88.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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