Buena Vista, GA

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1,964
TOTAL POPULATION
885
MALE POPULATION
1,079
FEMALE POPULATION
82.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
121.92
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,323
PER CAPITA INCOME
$44,297
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$31,308
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$16,165
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
610
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
39.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Buena Vista Zip Codes

Buena Vista Area Codes

Race in Buena Vista

The most populous races in Buena Vista are Black / African American (1,262 | 64.3%), White / Caucasian (358 | 18.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (335 | 17.1%).
Race in Buena Vista
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1,26264.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino33517.1%
Native / Alaskan251.3%
White / Caucasian35818.2%
Two or more Races462.3%
Some other Race27313.9%
Total1,964100.0%

Ancestry in Buena Vista

The most populous ancestries reported in Buena Vista are Central American (276 | 14.1%), Guatemalan (258 | 13.1%), American (48 | 2.4%), English (33 | 1.7%), and Mexican (32 | 1.6%), together accounting for 32.9% of all Buena Vista residents.
Ancestry in Buena Vista
Ancestry# Population% Population
American482.4%
Arab70.4%
Belgian40.2%
Brazilian311.6%
British30.2%
Central American27614.1%
Central American Indian251.3%
Chilean211.1%
Cuban40.2%
Dutch50.3%
Egyptian20.1%
English331.7%
Finnish40.2%
German201.0%
Greek211.1%
Guatemalan25813.1%
Irish281.4%
Italian211.1%
Lebanese50.3%
Mexican321.6%
Salvadoran180.9%
Scottish90.5%
South American211.1%
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Immigrants in Buena Vista

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Buena Vista came from Latin America (170 | 8.7%), Central America (147 | 7.5%), Guatemala (112 | 5.7%), South America (23 | 1.2%), and Chile (21 | 1.1%), together accounting for 24.1% of all Buena Vista residents.
Immigrants in Buena Vista
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa20.1%
Brazil20.1%
Canada30.2%
Central America1477.5%
Chile211.1%
Egypt20.1%
El Salvador140.7%
Guatemala1125.7%
Latin America1708.7%
Mexico191.0%
Northern Africa20.1%
Panama20.1%
South America231.2%
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Sex and Age in Buena Vista

Sex and Age in Buena Vista

The most populous age groups in Buena Vista are 15 to 19 Years (136 | 15.4%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (127 | 11.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years67 (7.6%)78 (7.2%)
5 to 9 Years43 (4.9%)65 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years20 (2.3%)122 (11.3%)
15 to 19 Years136 (15.4%)127 (11.8%)
20 to 24 Years79 (8.9%)56 (5.2%)
25 to 29 Years51 (5.8%)11 (1.0%)
30 to 34 Years42 (4.8%)62 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years26 (2.9%)107 (9.9%)
40 to 44 Years115 (13.0%)83 (7.7%)
45 to 49 Years63 (7.1%)37 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years38 (4.3%)37 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years22 (2.5%)48 (4.4%)
60 to 64 Years43 (4.9%)86 (8.0%)
65 to 69 Years44 (5.0%)34 (3.2%)
70 to 74 Years49 (5.5%)58 (5.4%)
75 to 79 Years33 (3.7%)35 (3.2%)
80 to 84 Years8 (0.9%)11 (1.0%)
85 Years and over6 (0.7%)22 (2.0%)
Total885 (100.0%)1,079 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Buena Vista

Median Family Size in Buena Vista

The median family size in Buena Vista is 3.34 persons per family, with single male/father families (41 | 9.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.68 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (209 | 46.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.17 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Buena Vista
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple199 (44.3%)3.46
Single Male/Father41 (9.1%)3.68
Single Female/Mother209 (46.6%)3.17
Total Families449 (100.0%)3.34

Median Household Size in Buena Vista

The median household size in Buena Vista is 2.56 persons per household, with single male/father households (41 | 5.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.27 persons per household. non-family households (280 | 38.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Buena Vista
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple199 (27.3%)3.46
Single Male/Father41 (5.6%)4.27
Single Female/Mother209 (28.7%)3.17
Non-family280 (38.4%)1.22
Total Households729 (100.0%)2.56

Household Size by Marriage Status in Buena Vista

Out of a total of 729 households in Buena Vista, 449 (61.6%) are family households, while 280 (38.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 154, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 240.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Buena Vista
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-240 (32.9%)
2-Person Households154 (21.1%)29 (4.0%)
3-Person Households137 (18.8%)5 (0.7%)
4-Person Households57 (7.8%)1 (0.1%)
5-Person Households58 (8.0%)5 (0.7%)
6-Person Households43 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (61.6%)280 (38.4%)

Female Fertility in Buena Vista

Fertility by Age in Buena Vista

Average fertility rate in Buena Vista is 93.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 189.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years acount for 53.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years24 (53.3%)189.0
20 to 34 years21 (46.7%)163.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total45 (100.0%)93.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Buena Vista

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Buena Vista
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Buena Vista

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Buena Vista
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma24 (53.3%)98.0
College or Associate's Degree21 (46.7%)263.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total45 (100.0%)93.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Buena Vista

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Buena Vista
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)

Income in Buena Vista

Income Overview in Buena Vista

Per Capita Income in Buena Vista is $20,323, while median incomes of families and households are $44,297 and $31,308 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,964$20,323
Median Family Income449$44,297
Mean Family Income449$65,898
Median Household Income729$31,308
Mean Household Income729$50,670
Income Deficit449$16,165
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,96428.51%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,96471.49¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9640.51

Earnings by Sex in Buena Vista

Average Earnings in Buena Vista are $40,510, $42,989 for men and $30,733 for women, a difference of 28.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Buena Vista
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male337 (49.4%)$42,989
Female345 (50.6%)$30,733
Total682 (100.0%)$40,510

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Buena Vista

The most common earnings brackets in Buena Vista are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (55 | 16.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (72 | 20.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Buena Vista
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)15 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (3.0%)3 (0.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (1.2%)18 (5.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49918 (5.3%)8 (2.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (2.4%)7 (2.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4991 (0.3%)16 (4.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9996 (1.8%)3 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49922 (6.5%)32 (9.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)10 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (0.9%)52 (15.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99919 (5.6%)35 (10.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99933 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99955 (16.3%)17 (4.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99925 (7.4%)8 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99911 (3.3%)14 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99952 (15.4%)72 (20.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (10.1%)6 (1.7%)
$100,000+28 (8.3%)23 (6.7%)
Total337 (100.0%)345 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista

Average earnings in Buena Vista are $47,917 for men and $32,708 for women, a difference of 31.7%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $48,438, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $44,844. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $178,155, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $25,884.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$44,844$0
High School Diploma$48,438$41,691
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,917$32,708

Family Income in Buena Vista

Family Income Brackets in Buena Vista

According to the Buena Vista family income data, there are 108 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.0% of all families. Conversely, the $100,000 to $149,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 6 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Buena Vista
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004510.0%
$10,000 to $14,999102.2%
$15,000 to $24,9995913.1%
$25,000 to $34,9996414.3%
$35,000 to $49,9995712.7%
$50,000 to $74,99910824.1%
$75,000 to $99,999388.5%
$100,000 to $149,99961.3%
$150,000 to $199,999276.0%
$200,000+357.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Buena Vista

2-person families (168 | 37.4%) account for the highest median family income in Buena Vista with $60,625 per family, while 2-person families (168 | 37.4%) have the highest median income of $30,312 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Buena Vista
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families168 (37.4%)$60,625
3-Person Families123 (27.4%)$30,216
4-Person Families57 (12.7%)$2,499
5-Person Families58 (12.9%)$0
6-Person Families43 (9.6%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total449 (100.0%)$44,297

Family Income by Number of Earners in Buena Vista

Family Income by Number of Earners in Buena Vista
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners99 (22.1%)$0
1 Earner258 (57.5%)$60,069
2 Earners78 (17.4%)$0
3+ Earners14 (3.1%)$0
Total449 (100.0%)$44,297

Household Income in Buena Vista

Household Income Brackets in Buena Vista

With 157 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Buena Vista, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (0.8%) fall into the $100,000 to $149,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Buena Vista
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0008812.1%
$10,000 to $14,999699.5%
$15,000 to $24,99915721.5%
$25,000 to $34,9997310.0%
$35,000 to $49,99910113.9%
$50,000 to $74,99913118.0%
$75,000 to $99,999425.8%
$100,000 to $149,99960.8%
$150,000 to $199,999273.7%
$200,000+354.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Buena Vista

The median household income in Buena Vista is $31,308, with the highest median household income of $49,784 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 287 households (39.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $20,089, with 145 households (19.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Buena Vista
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years40 (5.5%)$20,875
25 to 44 Years287 (39.4%)$49,784
45 to 64 Years257 (35.2%)$24,208
65+ Years145 (19.9%)$20,089
Total729 (100.0%)$31,308

Poverty in Buena Vista

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Buena Vista

With 19.2% poverty level for males and 25.4% for females among the residents of Buena Vista, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 63 males (94.0%) and 54 females (74.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years63 (94.0%)17 (21.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years16 (30.2%)16 (17.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)5 (5.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)73 (48.3%)
25 to 34 Years10 (10.7%)54 (74.0%)
35 to 44 Years16 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years13 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years21 (46.7%)67 (51.5%)
65 to 74 Years19 (21.6%)28 (34.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (2.6%)
Total158 (19.2%)261 (25.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Buena Vista

According to the poverty statistics in Buena Vista, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (6.0%)61 (78.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years37 (69.8%)78 (83.0%)
12 to 14 Years2 (100.0%)80 (94.1%)
15 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years51 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years122 (100.0%)78 (51.7%)
25 to 34 Years83 (89.2%)19 (26.0%)
35 to 44 Years109 (87.2%)190 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years83 (86.5%)74 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (53.3%)63 (48.5%)
65 to 74 Years69 (78.4%)54 (65.8%)
75 Years and over42 (100.0%)38 (97.4%)
Total667 (80.8%)767 (74.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Buena Vista

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Buena Vista
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Buena Vista

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Buena Vista
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)13 (27.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)41 (29.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)75 (35.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Buena Vista

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Buena Vista
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)13 (21.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)41 (26.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (60.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)75 (30.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Buena Vista

Employment by Class of Employer in Buena Vista

Among the 607 employed individuals in Buena Vista, private company employees (499 | 82.2%), local government employees (50 | 8.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (29 | 4.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Buena Vista
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees49982.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)40.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)294.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations122.0%
Local Government Employees508.2%
State Government Employees111.8%
Federal Government Employees20.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total607100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Buena Vista

According to the labor force statistics for Buena Vista, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,528), 39.9% or 610 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.3% or 2 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 85.5% or 53 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 3.8% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years27 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years21 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years53 (85.5%)2 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Years52 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years243 (73.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years137 (78.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years39 (55.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years12 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total610 (39.9%)2 (0.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista

According to labor force statistics for Buena Vista, 61.5% of individuals (536) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (871) are in the labor force, with 0.4% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.5% or 74 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.1% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School105 (41.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma261 (67.4%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree96 (64.4%)3 (2.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher74 (92.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total536 (61.5%)3 (0.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Buena Vista

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Buena Vista are Health Diagnosing & Treating (72 | 11.9%), Management (35 | 5.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (26 | 4.3%), Computers & Mathematics (14 | 2.3%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (12 | 2.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Buena Vista

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Buena Vista, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (53.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Buena Vista
OccupationMaleFemale
Management14 (40.0%)21 (60.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science14 (53.8%)12 (46.2%)
Computers & Mathematics14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)72 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)33 (21.8%)118 (78.1%)
Total (Overall)280 (46.1%)327 (53.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Buena Vista are Food Preparation & Serving (35 | 5.8%), Personal Care & Service (30 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (22 | 3.6%), Security & Protection (21 | 3.5%), and Law Enforcement (17 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Buena Vista

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Buena Vista, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (18.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (11.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Buena Vista
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving4 (11.4%)31 (88.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (18.2%)18 (81.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Total (Category)8 (6.8%)110 (93.2%)
Total (Overall)280 (46.1%)327 (53.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Buena Vista are Office & Administration (74 | 12.2%), and Sales & Related (10 | 1.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Buena Vista

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Buena Vista
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Office & Administration33 (44.6%)41 (55.4%)
Total (Category)41 (48.8%)43 (51.2%)
Total (Overall)280 (46.1%)327 (53.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Buena Vista are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (18 | 3.0%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (15 | 2.5%), and Construction & Extraction (2 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Buena Vista

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Buena Vista
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Construction & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)25 (71.4%)10 (28.6%)
Total (Overall)280 (46.1%)327 (53.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Buena Vista are Production (168 | 27.7%), Material Moving (29 | 4.8%), and Transportation (22 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Buena Vista

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Buena Vista
OccupationMaleFemale
Production125 (74.4%)43 (25.6%)
Transportation19 (86.4%)3 (13.6%)
Material Moving29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)173 (79.0%)46 (21.0%)
Total (Overall)280 (46.1%)327 (53.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Buena Vista

Employment Industries in Buena Vista

The major employment industries in Buena Vista include Manufacturing (227 | 37.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (132 | 21.7%), Public Administration (46 | 7.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (43 | 7.1%), and Retail Trade (30 | 4.9%).
Employment Industries in Buena Vista

Employment Industries by Sex in Buena Vista

The Buena Vista industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (96.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Buena Vista
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing150 (66.1%)77 (33.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Retail Trade15 (50.0%)15 (50.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance5 (3.8%)127 (96.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services3 (7.0%)40 (93.0%)
Public Administration6 (13.0%)40 (87.0%)
Total280 (46.1%)327 (53.9%)

Education in Buena Vista

School Enrollment in Buena Vista

The most common levels of schooling among the 508 students in Buena Vista are high school (194 | 38.2%), middle school (127 | 25.0%), and elementary school (98 | 19.3%).
School Enrollment in Buena Vista
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool428.3%
Kindergarten203.9%
Elementary School9819.3%
Middle School12725.0%
High School19438.2%
College / Undergraduate254.9%
Graduate / Professional20.4%
Total508100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Buena Vista

Out of a total of 508 students who are enrolled in schools in Buena Vista, 23 (4.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 485 (95.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 108 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Buena Vista
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds21 (50.0%)21 (50.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds142 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds124 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total485 (95.5%)23 (4.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Buena Vista

Business (59 | 68.6%), engineering (10 | 11.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (6 | 7.0%), education (6 | 7.0%), and communications (5 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 86 individuals in Buena Vista who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Buena Vista
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural67.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering1011.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business5968.6%
Education67.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications55.8%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total86100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Buena Vista

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Buena Vista

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Buena Vista are males with 2 vehicles (73, accounting for 26.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (14, making up 22.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Buena Vista
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle44 (15.7%)31 (9.5%)
1 Vehicle68 (24.3%)174 (53.5%)
2 Vehicles73 (26.1%)14 (4.3%)
3 Vehicles18 (6.4%)43 (13.2%)
4 Vehicles31 (11.1%)46 (14.1%)
5 or more Vehicles46 (16.4%)17 (5.2%)
Total280 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Buena Vista

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Buena Vista are 5 to 9 minutes (141 commuters, 24.4%), 45 to 59 minutes (116 commuters, 20.1%), and 10 to 14 minutes (61 commuters, 10.6%).
Commute Time in Buena Vista
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes274.7%
5 to 9 Minutes14124.4%
10 to 14 Minutes6110.6%
15 to 19 Minutes478.2%
20 to 24 Minutes71.2%
25 to 29 Minutes274.7%
30 to 34 Minutes498.5%
35 to 39 Minutes244.2%
40 to 44 Minutes234.0%
45 to 59 Minutes11620.1%
60 to 89 Minutes559.5%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Buena Vista

The most common commute times in Buena Vista are 45 to 59 minutes (69 commuters, 25.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (115 commuters, 38.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Buena Vista
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes14 (5.1%)13 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes26 (9.5%)115 (38.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes36 (13.1%)25 (8.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes34 (12.4%)13 (4.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes7 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes27 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes17 (6.2%)32 (10.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)24 (7.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes7 (2.5%)16 (5.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes69 (25.2%)47 (15.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes37 (13.5%)18 (5.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Buena Vista

The most frequent times of departure to work in Buena Vista are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (74, 27.0%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (77, 25.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Buena Vista
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM8 (2.9%)23 (7.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM18 (6.6%)17 (5.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM21 (7.7%)11 (3.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM29 (10.6%)18 (5.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM42 (15.3%)49 (16.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM35 (12.8%)28 (9.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM42 (15.3%)23 (7.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (2.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)24 (7.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)27 (8.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM74 (27.0%)77 (25.4%)
Total274 (100.0%)303 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Ownership in Buena Vista

Of the total 729 dwellings in Buena Vista, owner-occupied units account for 316 (43.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 413 (56.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Buena Vista
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units31643.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units41356.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units729100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Household Size in Buena Vista
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24032.9%
2-Person Household18325.1%
3-Person Household14219.5%
4+ Person Household16422.5%
Total Housing Units729100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Buena Vista
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household64 (26.7%)176 (73.3%)
2-Person Household68 (37.2%)115 (62.8%)
3-Person Household79 (55.6%)63 (44.4%)
4+ Person Household105 (64.0%)59 (36.0%)
Total Housing Units316 (43.3%)413 (56.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School85 (35.9%)152 (64.1%)
High School Diploma102 (34.5%)194 (65.5%)
College/Associate Degree80 (56.7%)61 (43.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher49 (89.1%)6 (10.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Buena Vista
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years11215.4%
35 to 44 Years21529.5%
45 to 54 Years10914.9%
55 to 64 Years14820.3%
65 to 74 Years11015.1%
75 to 84 Years273.7%
85 Years and Over81.1%
Total729100.0%

Housing Finances in Buena Vista

Median Income by Occupancy in Buena Vista

Median Income by Occupancy in Buena Vista
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied316 (43.3%)$44,022
Renter-Occupied413 (56.7%)$21,593
Average729 (100.0%)$31,308

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Buena Vista
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)57 (13.8%)
$5,000 to $9,99919 (6.0%)12 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99916 (5.1%)53 (12.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9996 (1.9%)45 (10.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99944 (13.9%)62 (15.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99935 (11.1%)38 (9.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99953 (16.8%)48 (11.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (13.0%)90 (21.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99936 (11.4%)6 (1.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (1.3%)2 (0.5%)
$150,000 or more62 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Buena Vista

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Buena Vista
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30027 (8.5%)132 (32.0%)
$300 to $499119 (37.7%)98 (23.7%)
$500 to $79954 (17.1%)74 (17.9%)
$800 to $99952 (16.5%)15 (3.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49915 (4.8%)89 (21.5%)
$1,500 to $1,99914 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49921 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99914 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Buena Vista

Housing Structures in Buena Vista

Housing Structures in Buena Vista
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached24433.5%
Single Unit, Attached152.1%
2 Unit Apartments577.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments496.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments50.7%
10 or more Apartments15821.7%
Mobile Home / Other20127.6%
Total729100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Buena Vista

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Buena Vista
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached215 (88.1%)29 (11.9%)
Single Unit, Attached6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)158 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other95 (47.3%)106 (52.7%)
Total316 (43.3%)413 (56.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Buena Vista

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Buena Vista
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)8 (1.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)31 (7.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms135 (42.7%)289 (70.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms136 (43.0%)85 (20.6%)
8 or more Rooms45 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Buena Vista

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Buena Vista
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas16 (5.1%)9 (2.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas54 (17.1%)18 (4.4%)
Electricity246 (77.8%)386 (93.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Buena Vista

Household Vehicle Usage in Buena Vista
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle8 (2.5%)122 (29.5%)
1 Vehicle74 (23.4%)260 (62.9%)
2 Vehicles139 (44.0%)25 (6.0%)
3 or more Vehicles95 (30.1%)6 (1.5%)
Total316 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Buena Vista

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Buena Vista

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units170146
Median Property Value$85,000$121,300
Median Household Income$38,929$49
Monthly Housing Costs$443$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,102$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00055 (32.4%)41 (28.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99960 (35.3%)15 (10.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99950 (29.4%)76 (52.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (2.9%)14 (9.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total170 (100.0%)146 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00019 (11.2%)6 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99947 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (6.5%)19 (13.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (10.6%)24 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99929 (17.1%)35 (24.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (17.1%)12 (8.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (2.4%)7 (4.8%)
$150,000 or more13 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total170 (100.0%)146 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Buena Vista

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Buena Vista
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x79 (46.5%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x33 (19.4%)91 (62.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x8 (4.7%)23 (15.8%)
4.0x or more50 (29.4%)6 (4.1%)
Total170 (100.0%)146 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80052 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49997 (57.1%)54 (37.0%)
$800 to $1,49912 (7.1%)27 (18.5%)
Total170 (100.0%)146 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Buena Vista

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buena Vista

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years446 (95.9%)19 (4.1%)
19 to 25 Years146 (66.7%)73 (33.3%)
26 to 34 Years83 (64.3%)46 (35.7%)
35 to 44 Years196 (62.2%)119 (37.8%)
45 to 54 Years113 (66.5%)57 (33.5%)
55 to 64 Years132 (75.4%)43 (24.6%)
65 to 74 Years170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,512 (80.9%)357 (19.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Buena Vista

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Buena Vista
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen446 (95.9%)19 (4.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen146 (66.7%)73 (33.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Buena Vista

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Buena Vista
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000497 (80.5%)120 (19.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999321 (70.4%)135 (29.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999302 (98.7%)4 (1.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999105 (70.5%)44 (29.5%)
$100,000 and over285 (84.1%)54 (15.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buena Vista

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6114 (78.6%)35 (24.1%)
6 to 18 Years265 (57.0%)181 (38.9%)
19 to 25 Years64 (29.2%)114 (52.0%)
25 to 34 Years44 (34.1%)46 (35.7%)
35 to 44 Years45 (14.3%)165 (52.4%)
45 to 54 Years13 (7.6%)113 (66.5%)
55 to 64 Years94 (53.7%)38 (21.7%)
65 to 74 Years168 (98.8%)57 (33.5%)
75 Years and over81 (100.0%)40 (49.4%)
Total888 (47.5%)789 (42.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Buena Vista

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Buena Vista
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years16 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)24 (10.7%)
35 to 64 Years26 (9.8%)56 (14.2%)
65 to 74 Years43 (48.9%)24 (29.3%)
75 Years and over28 (66.7%)12 (30.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Buena Vista

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.6%)10 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (52.4%)4 (10.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years8 (3.0%)29 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years5 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (8.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)25 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years11 (12.5%)12 (14.6%)
75 Years and over6 (14.3%)4 (10.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (8.6%)53 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years25 (28.4%)12 (14.6%)
75 Years and over6 (14.3%)12 (30.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (6.0%)7 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (10.3%)

Technology Access in Buena Vista

Computing Device Access in Buena Vista

Computing Device Access in Buena Vista
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop34246.9%
Smartphone49467.8%
Tablet28138.6%
No Computing Device21829.9%
Total729100.0%

Internet Access in Buena Vista

Internet Access in Buena Vista
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home28639.2%
Cellular Data Only729.9%
Satellite Internet263.6%
No Internet37150.9%
Total729100.0%

Buena Vista Summary

Buena Vista, Georgia is a small city located in Marion County, Georgia. It is situated in the southwestern part of the state, approximately 60 miles south of Atlanta. The city has a population of approximately 3,000 people and is the county seat of Marion County.

History

The area that is now Buena Vista was first settled in the early 1800s by settlers from North Carolina. The town was originally known as “Buena Vista”, which is Spanish for “good view”. The town was officially incorporated in 1854 and was named after the Battle of Buena Vista, which was fought during the Mexican-American War.
The town was an important stop on the Central of Georgia Railroad, which ran through the town in the late 1800s. The railroad brought economic growth to the area and helped to make Buena Vista a thriving community.

Geography

Buena Vista is located in the southwestern part of Georgia, approximately 60 miles south of Atlanta. The city is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The city is located near the Flint River, which provides a source of recreation for the residents of Buena Vista.
The climate in Buena Vista is mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer. The city receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year.

Economy

The economy of Buena Vista is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including cotton, corn, soybeans, and peanuts. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, textiles, and automotive parts.
The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The city is also home to several educational institutions, including a community college and a technical college.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Buena Vista was 3,000. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 2.5% from other races. The median household income in Buena Vista was $30,000, and the median age was 37.
Buena Vista is a small city with a rich history and a vibrant economy. The city is home to a diverse population and offers a variety of recreational activities and educational opportunities. The city is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Buena Vista?
Total Population of Buena Vista is 1,964.
What is the Total Male Population of Buena Vista?
Total Male Population of Buena Vista is 885.
What is the Total Female Population of Buena Vista?
Total Female Population of Buena Vista is 1,079.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Buena Vista?
There are 82.02 Males per 100 Females in Buena Vista.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Buena Vista?
There are 121.92 Females per 100 Males in Buena Vista.
What is the Median Population Age in Buena Vista?
Median Population Age in Buena Vista is 37.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Buena Vista
Average Family Size in Buena Vista is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Buena Vista
Average Household Size in Buena Vista is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Buena Vista?
Per Capita income in Buena Vista is $20,323.
What is the Median Family Income in Buena Vista?
Median Family Income in Buena Vista is $44,297.
What is the Median Household income in Buena Vista?
Median Household Income in Buena Vista is $31,308.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Buena Vista?
Income or Wage Gap in Buena Vista is 28.5%.
Women in Buena Vista earn 71.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Buena Vista?
Family Income Deficit in Buena Vista is $16,165.
Families that are below poverty line in Buena Vista earn $16,165 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Buena Vista?
Inequality or Gini Index in Buena Vista is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Buena Vista?
There are 610 People in the Labor Forcein in Buena Vista.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Buena Vista?
39.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Buena Vista.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Buena Vista?
Unemployment Rate in Buena Vista is 0.3%.