Editing Buttonwillow, California (section)

===2000===
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 1,266 people, 328 households, and 270 families in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|181.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 364 housing units at an average density of {{convert|52.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the CDP was 34.28% White, 3.79% Black or African American, 1.66% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 55.06% from other races, and 5.13% from two or more races.  68.40% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
Of the 328 households 56.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.4% were non-families. 15.2% of households were one person and 7.9% were one person aged 65 or older.  The average household size was 3.81 and the average family size was 4.25.

The age distribution was 38.0% under the age of 18, 12.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% 65 or older.  The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.2 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.6 males.

The median household income was $28,370 and the median family income  was $29,716. Males had a median income of $19,514 versus $16,974 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $9,424.  About 23.1% of families and 28.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 35.4% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over.