Butte County, CA Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 31, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 10,463 out of 85,292 Butte County, CA households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 12.27% of Butte County households).

By Race: As a percentage of the total number of households that received SNAP or Food Stamps, the White Alone racial group constituted 72.05%; the Two or More Races racial group constituted 9.80%, and the Asian Alone racial group constituted 6.15%.

By Ethnicity: As a percentage of the total number of households that received Food Stamps or SNAP, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group constituted 63.23%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 18.51%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 10.54% of White Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 20.02% of Two or More Races households received SNAP; and 22.77% of Asian Alone households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of Butte County, CA households that received Food Stamps or SNAP per race and ethnicity. Also, see charts below, for the percentage of each race or ethnicity's households that received Food Stamp or SNAP.

You can also see similar information for other California counties and for California.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Butte County, CA Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two or More Races
Asian Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Black Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Butte County, CA Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Butte County, CA Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
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Race Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
White Alone 7539 72.05
Two or More Races 1025 9.80
Asian Alone 643 6.15
Some Other Race Alone 567 5.42
Black Alone 545 5.21
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 144 1.38
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Butte County, CA Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 6616 63.23
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1937 18.51
Butte County, CA Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Black Alone
Asian Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
White Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Butte County, CA Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone