Buena Vista city's estimated 2026 population is 6,733 with a growth rate of 0.91% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Buena Vista city is the 123rd largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 6,613 and has seen a growth of 1.81% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 38.2 years
Male: 35.2 years
There are 5,141 adults, (1,240 of whom are seniors) in Buena Vista city.
Female: 3,392 (51.4%)
Male: 3,201 (48.6%)
The racial composition of Buena Vista city includes 84.68% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,583 | 84.68% |
| Two or more races | 670 | 10.16% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 2.03% |
| Native American | 83 | 1.26% |
| Asian | 68 | 1.03% |
| Other race | 32 | 0.49% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.35% |
Buena Vista city's average per capita income is $43,085. Household income levels show a median of $57,833. The poverty rate stands at 18.84%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $63,963 | - |
| Families | $62,339 | $73,974 |
| Households | $57,833 | $63,830 |
| Non Families | $30,559 | $39,595 |
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