Buena Vista, GA Demographic Data
Buena Vista, GA Summary
Buena Vista is located in Marion County in Georgia
- Population: 2,451
- Area: 3.29 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.24 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 744.30 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 688.98 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Buena Vista, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,031
46%
50.8
Male
1,195
54%
49.2
Total Population
2,226
323,128,000
Buena Vista, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
150
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
167
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
117
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
142
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
115
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
264
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
391
17.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
305
13.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
84
3.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
169
7.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
172
7.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
118
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
32
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,720
77.3%
77.2
Female
829
48.2%
51.3
Male
891
51.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,643
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
417
18.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
322
14.5%
15.2
Female
191
59.3%
55.8
Male
131
40.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Buena Vista, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,194
98.6%
96.8
White
539
24.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,493
67.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
162
7.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
32
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
134
6.0%
17.8
Mexican
129
5.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,092
94.0%
82.2
Buena Vista, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
85
5.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
256
16.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
628
40.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
391
25.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
45
2.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
52
3.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
78
5.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
341
22.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,194
77.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
130
8.5%
31.2
Buena Vista, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
837
46.7%
33.7%
Now Married
596
33.3%
47.5
Divorced
151
8.4%
11.0%
Separated
55
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
153
8.5
5.8%
Buena Vista, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,894
91.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
182
8.8%
21.6%
Spanish
178
8.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Buena Vista, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
145
20.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
104
14.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
126
17.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
69
9.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
97
13.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
50
6.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
79
10.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
31
4.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
25
3.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
22,212
57,617
Per capita income
15,991
31,128
Buena Vista, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
51
6.6%
9.8
Construction
129
16.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
189
24.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
72
9.3%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
138
17.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
4
0.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
17
2.2%
11.4
Public administration
76
9.8%
4.6
Retail trade
54
6.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
48
6.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
138
17.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
184
23.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
131
16.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
173
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
152
19.5%
18.1%
Buena Vista, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
758
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
511
67.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
181
23.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
58
7.7%
1.8
Worked at home
8
1.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.1
26.6
Buena Vista, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
139
19.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
329
45.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
183
25.2%
37.1
3 or more
75
10.3%
21.0
Buena Vista, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
726
82.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
259
35.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
467
64.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
155
17.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Buena Vista, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
881
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
117
13.3%
9.1
4 rooms
162
18.4%
16.5
5 rooms
196
22.2%
19.8
6 rooms
182
20.7%
17.8
7 rooms
89
10.1%
12.0
8 rooms
56
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
79
9.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Buena Vista, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
881
1-unit, detached
468
53.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
12
1.4%
5.9
2-units
72
8.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
36
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
53
6.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
35
4.0%
4.4
20 or more units
80
9.1%
9.0
Mobile home
125
14.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Buena Vista, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
134
15.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
20
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
9
1.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
147
16.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
235
26.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
183
20.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
97
11.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
56
6.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Buena Vista, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
51
7.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
246
33.9%
4.7
Electricity
423
58.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
6
0.8%
1.1
Buena Vista, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
119
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
10.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
16
13.4%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
18
15.1%
10.3%
$500 to $999
72
60.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
58
48.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
25.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
10.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
18
15.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buena Vista, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
384
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
29
7.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
119
31.0%
41.0%
Less than $500
236
61.5%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
83
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
389
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
98
25.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
73
19.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
43
11.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
24
6.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
45
11.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
101
26.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
83
0.0%
0.0%
Buena Vista, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
259
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
69
26.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
87
33.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
36
13.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
25
9.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
6
2.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
22
8.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
8
3.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
2.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
84,800
205,000