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Honcut, CA
Census-designated place in Butte County, California.
Population
271
Land area
4.2sq mi
People per sq mi
64
ZIP codes
0
Honcut and its ZIP codes
Honcut at a glance
- Honcut is 75% less dense than California as a whole.
Local data for Honcut, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Butte County. PPP loans are for Honcut.
Unemployment rate
6.2%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,505
78,544 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,191
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.5B
FY 2026, $7,060 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Honcut, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
168
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
1,384
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 40°F
25.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Honcut, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.9%
U.S. 33.3% -2.4 pts
Diabetes
13.8%
U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
11.3%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Honcut
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PalermoCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 29.2 |
| Loma RicaCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 18.5 |
| Live OakCity | 7.8 mi | 3.1 |
| BangorCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 13.4 |
| GridleyCity | 9 mi | 2.2 |
| South OrovilleCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 2.6 |
| BiggsCity | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| OrovilleCity | 11 mi | 13.9 |
| Oroville EastCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 21.6 |
| RackerbyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3 |
| ThermalitoCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 12.7 |
| MarysvilleCity | 13 mi | 3.5 |
| Kelly RidgeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2 |
| LindaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 8.6 |
| Yuba CityCity | 15 mi | 16.6 |
| Robinson MillCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Honcut, CA in?
- Honcut is in Butte County, California.
- What is the population of Honcut, CA?
- About 271 people live in Honcut, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Honcut?
- Nearby places include Palermo (6.5 mi), Loma Rica (7 mi), Live Oak (7.8 mi), Bangor (7.8 mi), Gridley (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023