Buena Vista city, Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Buena Vista city
- State
- Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 51530
- State FIPS
- 51
- County FIPS
- 530
Geography
- Land Area
- 6.44 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Total Area
- 6.52 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.729345
- Longitude
- -79.358134
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 6,574
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 5,120
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,557 | 99.7% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 0.2% |
| White | 5,702 | 86.7% |
| Black | 133 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 83 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,107 | 99.7% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 0.3% |
| White | 4,530 | 88.5% |
| Black | 132 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 65 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 357 | 7.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 6,593
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $56,765
- Poverty Rate
- 17.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,148
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,583 | 84.7% |
| Black | 134 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 68 | 1.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 4,102
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,490 | 36.3% |
| Republican | 1,475 | 36.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,137 | 27.7% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,902 | 46.4% |
| Female | 2,200 | 53.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,619 | 88.2% |
| Hispanic | 85 | 2.1% |
| Black | 56 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,593
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 38.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,449 | 40.0% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 17.6% |
| Black | 13 | 23.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 19.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 751 | 39.5% |
| Female | 842 | 38.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,278 (31.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 949 (23.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,949
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $155,289
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,184
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 76.3%
- Work From Home
- 8.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.