Virginia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,976 (100%) |
| Population Density | 29 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $60,828 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,121 |
| Median Home Value | $173,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,284 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,851 (66.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,423 (19.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,010 (13.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,274 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Family Households | 4,074 (64.9%) |
The table below compares Buckingham County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 88 | 35th |
| Population Density | # 123 | 8th |
| Median Household Income | # 92 | 32nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 109 | 19th |
| Diversity Index | # 49 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
