Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,593 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,024 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 27 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,833 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,609 |
| Median Home Value | $156,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,949 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,443 (48.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,111 (37.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 395 (13.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,554 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Family Households | 1,713 (67.1%) |
The table below compares Buena Vista (city) 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 | # 126 | 6th |
| Population Density | # 34 | 75th |
| Median Household Income | # 98 | 27th |
| Per Capita Income | # 130 | 3rd |
| Diversity Index | # 106 | 21st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.