Buena Vista

County:: Buena Vista city
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.438
State:: Virginia

Buena Vista is a city located in Buena Vista city, Virginia. Buena Vista has a 2025 population of 6,528. Buena Vista is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,622 in 2020.

The average household income in Buena Vista is $83,522 with a poverty rate of 21.98%.The median age in Buena Vista is 36.2 years: 36.5 years for males, and 35 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buena Vista includes 86.04% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

Buena Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buena Vista's average per capita income is $42,755. Household income levels show a median of $54,458. The poverty rate stands at 21.98%.

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	$59,561	-
Families	$59,388	$76,339
Households	$54,458	$83,522
Non Families	$28,750	$96,326

$42,755

Average Income

$54,458

Median Household Income

21.98%

Poverty Rate