Van Buren County's estimated 2026 population is 7,065 with a growth rate of 2.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Van Buren County is the 92nd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 5,567 and has seen a growth of 26.91% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47.2 years
Female: 49.3 years
Male: 44.6 years
There are 5,134 adults, (1,545 of whom are seniors) in Van Buren County.
Female: 3,149 (48.9%)
Male: 3,288 (51.1%)
The racial composition of Van Buren County includes 94.64% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,092 | 94.64% |
| Two or more races | 201 | 3.12% |
| Other race | 110 | 1.71% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.26% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.14% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.12% |
Van Buren County's average per capita income is $39,058. Household income levels show a median of $54,931. The poverty rate stands at 16.1%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $69,044 | - |
| Families | $67,784 | $82,494 |
| Households | $54,931 | $69,701 |
| Non Families | $33,542 | $39,626 |
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