Buena Vista City County, VA Demographic Data
Buena Vista City County, VA Summary
Buena Vista City County is located in Virginia
- Population: 6,679
- Area: 6.79 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.70 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.09 sq. miles
- Population Density: 983.65 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 833.33 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Buena Vista City County, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,694
56%
50.8
Male
2,916
44%
49.2
Total Population
6,610
323,128,000
Buena Vista City County, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
338
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
400
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
427
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
460
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
856
13.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
810
12.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
660
10.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
720
10.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
522
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
319
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
631
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
383
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
84
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,226
79.1%
77.2
Female
2,854
54.6%
51.3
Male
2,372
45.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,848
73.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,350
20.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,098
16.6%
15.2
Female
641
58.4%
55.8
Male
457
41.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Buena Vista City County, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,529
98.8%
96.8
White
5,934
89.8%
72.6
Black or African American
110
1.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
485
7.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
3
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
482
7.3%
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
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
81
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
83
1.3%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
22
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
3
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
58
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,527
98.7%
82.2
Buena Vista City County, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
318
7.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
460
11.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,676
40.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
750
18.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
258
6.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
426
10.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
241
5.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
778
18.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,351
81.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
667
16.1%
31.2
Buena Vista City County, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,818
33.4%
33.7%
Now Married
2,668
49.0%
47.5
Divorced
439
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
143
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
377
6.9
5.8%
Buena Vista City County, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,062
96.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
210
3.3%
21.6%
Spanish
87
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
111
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
12
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Buena Vista City County, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
210
7.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
344
12.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
673
24.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
410
15.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
353
13.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
430
15.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
63
2.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
139
5.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
58
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
29
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
29,109
57,617
Per capita income
16,405
31,128
Buena Vista City County, VA 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
369
13.0%
9.8
Construction
113
4.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
692
24.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
127
4.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
734
25.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
275
9.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
125
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
122
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
179
6.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
88
3.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
18
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
225
7.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
483
17.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
858
30.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
485
17.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
791
27.8%
18.1%
Buena Vista City County, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,799
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,385
85.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
112
4.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
220
7.9%
2.7
Other means
71
2.5%
1.8
Worked at home
11
0.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.3
26.6
Buena Vista City County, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
268
9.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
748
27.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
928
34.3%
37.1
3 or more
765
28.2%
21.0
Buena Vista City County, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,709
92.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,608
59.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,101
40.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
214
7.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Buena Vista City County, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,923
1 room
14
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
45
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
152
5.2%
9.1
4 rooms
632
21.6%
16.5
5 rooms
830
28.4%
19.8
6 rooms
568
19.4%
17.8
7 rooms
119
4.1%
12.0
8 rooms
268
9.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
295
10.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Buena Vista City County, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,923
1-unit, detached
2,294
78.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
44
1.5%
5.9
2-units
205
7.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
57
2.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
61
2.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
136
4.7%
4.4
20 or more units
43
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
83
2.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Buena Vista City County, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
733
25.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
199
6.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
425
14.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
442
15.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
526
18.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
193
6.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
208
7.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
197
6.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Buena Vista City County, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,210
44.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10
0.4%
4.7
Electricity
1,144
42.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
50
1.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
295
10.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Buena Vista City County, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,023
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
24
2.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
37
3.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
83
8.1%
20.1%
Less than $500
104
10.2%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
337
32.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
438
42.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
237
23.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
135
13.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
200
19.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
90
8.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
347
34.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Buena Vista City County, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,029
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
112
10.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
210
20.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
707
68.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
72
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
709
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
141
14.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
27
2.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
48
4.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
119
11.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
153
15.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
522
51.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
91
0.0%
0.0%
Buena Vista City County, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,608
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
132
8.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
530
33.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
530
33.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
293
18.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
76
4.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
39
2.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
8
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
112,400
205,000