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Buckingham County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Buckingham

Buckingham County's estimated 2025 population is 16,958 with a growth rate of -0.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Buckingham County is the 89th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 17,092 and has seen a growth of -0.78% since that time.

16,958
Total Population
29
Population Density (mi²)
89
Population Rank (State)
-10 -0.06%
Annual Population Growth

Buckingham County Population

Buckingham County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Buckingham County includes 61.35% White, 32.07% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,37761.35%
Black or African American5,42432.07%
Two or more races7874.65%
Other race2761.63%
Asian330.2%
Native American170.1%

Buckingham County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buckingham County's average per capita income is $40,139. Household income levels show a median of $59,199. The poverty rate stands at 13.73%.

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$84,516-
Families$78,130$89,863
Households$59,199$74,211
Non Families$34,757$41,601

$40,139

Average Income

$59,199

Median Household Income

13.73%

Poverty Rate