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Study Butte, TX

Census-designated place in Brewster County, Texas.

Population

114

Land area

4.8sq mi

People per sq mi

24

ZIP codes

0

Study Butte and its ZIP codes

Study Butte at a glance

  • Study Butte is 79% less dense than Texas as a whole.

Local data for Study Butte, TX

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Brewster County. PPP loans are for Study Butte.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.9%

Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,520

4,529 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$64,232

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$6.6B

FY 2026, $689,662 per person

Brewster County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Study Butte, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

527

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

134

2.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

99° / 36°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Study Butte, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.0%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

14.2%

U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts

Smoking

9.5%

U.S. 12.8% -3.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.0%

U.S. 11.1% +4.9 pts

Cities near Study Butte

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
TerlinguaCensus-designated place3.6 mi11

Frequently asked questions

What county is Study Butte, TX in?
Study Butte is in Brewster County, Texas.
What is the population of Study Butte, TX?
About 114 people live in Study Butte, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Study Butte?
Nearby places include Terlingua (3.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023