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Buchanan

County:
Berrien County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.522
State:
Michigan

Buchanan is a city located in Berrien County, Michigan. Buchanan has a 2026 population of 4,107. Buchanan is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -4.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,292 in 2020.

The median household income in Buchanan is $56,163 with a poverty rate of 7.08%. The median age in Buchanan is 32.7 years: 32.4 years for males, and 37 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.6 males.

4.1K
Total Population
1,628
Density (mi²)
-31 -0.75%
Growth

Buchanan Population

Buchanan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,107-31-0.75%
20254,138-31-0.74%
20244,169-21-0.5%
20234,190-28-0.66%
20224,218-33-0.78%
20214,251-48-1.12%
20204,292451.06%
20194,247-31-0.72%
20184,278-25-0.58%
20174,303-23-0.53%
20164,326-30-0.69%
20154,356-37-0.84%
20144,393-14-0.32%
20134,407-22-0.5%
20124,429-14-0.32%
20114,443-1-0.02%
20104,444-12-0.27%
20004,681-311-6.23%
19904,992-150-2.92%
19805,14249710.7%
19704,645-696-13.03%
19605,3411172.24%
19505,2241,16828.8%
19404,0561343.42%
19303,92273523.06%
19203,18700%

Median Age

Overall: 32.7 years
Female: 37 years
Male: 32.4 years

Buchanan Adults

There are 3,275 adults, (646 of whom are seniors) in Buchanan.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,405 (57%)
Male: 1,818 (43%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Buchanan includes 79.68% White, 3.43% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,36579.68%
Two or more races63615.06%
Other race1453.43%
Black or African American501.18%
Asian270.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2074.9%
Other race1303.08%
White481.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,31778.55%
Two or more races42910.16%
Black or African American501.18%
Asian270.64%
Other race150.36%

Buchanan Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Buchanan 's average per capita income is $43,597. Household income levels show a median of $56,163. The poverty rate stands at 7.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$101,406-
Families$79,516$82,612
Households$56,163$65,994
Non Families$42,586$42,839

$43,597

Average Income

$56,163

Median Household Income

7.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)