Buena Vista city's estimated 2025 population is 6,560 with a growth rate of -0.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Buena Vista city is the 126th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 6,613 and has seen a growth of -0.8% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Buena Vista city includes 86.04% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,689 | 86.04% |
| Two or more races | 710 | 10.74% |
| Black or African American | 105 | 1.59% |
| Other race | 57 | 0.86% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.65% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Buena Vista city's average per capita income is $42,755. Household income levels show a median of $54,458. The poverty rate stands at 21.98%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $59,561 | - |
| Families | $59,388 | $76,339 |
| Households | $54,458 | $83,522 |
| Non Families | $28,750 | $96,326 |
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