Buena Vista, CA

Q: What is the Total Population of Buena Vista?

Total Population of Buena Vista is 713.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Buena Vista?

Total Male Population of Buena Vista is 231.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Buena Vista?

Total Female Population of Buena Vista is 482.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Buena Vista?

There are 47.93 Males per 100 Females in Buena Vista.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Buena Vista?

There are 208.66 Females per 100 Males in Buena Vista.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Buena Vista?

Median Population Age in Buena Vista is 34.4 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Buena Vista

Average Family Size in Buena Vista is 3.6 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Buena Vista

Average Household Size in Buena Vista is 2.9 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Buena Vista?

Per Capita income in Buena Vista is $31,814.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Buena Vista?

Median Family Income in Buena Vista is $83,641.

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Buena Vista Map

Buena Vista Overview

713

TOTAL POPULATION

231

MALE POPULATION

482

FEMALE POPULATION

47.93

MALES / 100 FEMALES

208.66

FEMALES / 100 MALES

34.4

MEDIAN AGE

3.6

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.9

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$31,814

PER CAPITA INCOME

$83,641

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$65,259

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

0.30

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

375

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

61.4%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

7.5%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Buena Vista

The most populous races in Buena Vista are White / Caucasian (610 | 85.6%), Hispanic or Latino (70 | 9.8%), and Native / Alaskan (52 | 7.3%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	9	1.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	70	9.8%
Native / Alaskan	52	7.3%
White / Caucasian	610	85.6%
Two or more Races	26	3.6%
Some other Race	16	2.2%
Total	713	100.0%

Ancestry in Buena Vista

The most populous ancestries reported in Buena Vista are German (217 | 30.4%), English (139 | 19.5%), Polish (118 | 16.6%), Italian (88 | 12.3%), and Irish (85 | 11.9%), together accounting for 90.7% of all Buena Vista residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
English	139	19.5%
German	217	30.4%
Irish	85	11.9%
Italian	88	12.3%
Mexican	70	9.8%
Polish	118	16.6%
Russian	50	7.0%
Scandinavian	9	1.3%
Welsh	24	3.4%
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Immigrants in Buena Vista

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Buena Vista came from Central America (44 | 6.2%), Latin America (44 | 6.2%), Mexico (44 | 6.2%), Eastern Europe (40 | 5.6%), and Europe (40 | 5.6%), together accounting for 29.7% of all Buena Vista residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Central America	44	6.2%
Eastern Europe	40	5.6%
Europe	40	5.6%
Latin America	44	6.2%
Mexico	44	6.2%
Russia	40	5.6%
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Sex and Age in Buena Vista

The most populous age groups in Buena Vista are 25 to 29 Years (67 | 29.0%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (102 | 21.2%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	8 (3.5%)	24 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.3%)
10 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.9%)
15 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	102 (21.2%)
20 to 24 Years	26 (11.3%)	45 (9.3%)
25 to 29 Years	67 (29.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	9 (3.9%)	44 (9.1%)
35 to 39 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)
45 to 49 Years	21 (9.1%)	9 (1.9%)
50 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	68 (14.1%)
55 to 59 Years	9 (3.9%)	44 (9.1%)
60 to 64 Years	28 (12.1%)	23 (4.8%)
65 to 69 Years	53 (22.9%)	9 (1.9%)
70 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.0%)
75 to 79 Years	10 (4.3%)	26 (5.4%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	231 (100.0%)	482 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Buena Vista

Median Family Size in Buena Vista

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	85 (55.6%)	3.13
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	68 (44.4%)	4.09
Total Families	153 (100.0%)	3.56

Median Household Size in Buena Vista

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	85 (34.5%)	3.13
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	68 (27.6%)	4.09
Non-family	93 (37.8%)	1.82
Total Households	246 (100.0%)	2.90

Household Size by Marriage Status in Buena Vista

Out of a total of 246 households in Buena Vista, 153 (62.2%) are family households, while 93 (37.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 64, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 58.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	58 (23.6%)
2-Person Households	64 (26.0%)	9 (3.7%)
3-Person Households	50 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	39 (15.9%)	26 (10.6%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	153 (62.2%)	93 (37.8%)

Female Fertility in Buena Vista

Fertility by Age in Buena Vista

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Buena Vista

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Buena Vista

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Buena Vista

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Buena Vista

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Buena Vista

Income Overview in Buena Vista

Per Capita Income in Buena Vista is $31,814, while median incomes of families and households are $83,641 and $65,259 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	713	$31,814
Median Family Income	153	$83,641
Mean Family Income	153	$77,817
Median Household Income	246	$65,259
Mean Household Income	246	$68,327
Income Deficit	153	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	713	0.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	713	100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	713	0.30

Earnings by Sex in Buena Vista

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	175 (44.0%)	$0
Female	223 (56.0%)	$26,458
Total	398 (100.0%)	$32,083

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Buena Vista

The most common earnings brackets in Buena Vista are $100,000+ for men (56 | 32.0%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (68 | 30.5%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	24 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	24 (10.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	68 (30.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	44 (19.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	59 (26.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999	11 (6.3%)	9 (4.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	26 (14.9%)	10 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999	9 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	28 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	21 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	56 (32.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	175 (100.0%)	223 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	-	-
College or Associate's Degree	$51,295	$30,521
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	-	-

Family Income in Buena Vista

Family Income Brackets in Buena Vista

According to the Buena Vista family income data, there are 53 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.6% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	24	15.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	42	27.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	53	34.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	34	22.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Buena Vista

3-person families (50 | 32.7%) account for the highest median family income in Buena Vista with $83,261 per family, while 3-person families (50 | 32.7%) have the highest median income of $27,754 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	64 (41.8%)	$0
3-Person Families	50 (32.7%)	$83,261
4-Person Families	39 (25.5%)	$0
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	153 (100.0%)	$83,641

Family Income by Number of Earners in Buena Vista

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
1 Earner	85 (55.6%)	$0
2 Earners	59 (38.6%)	$83,750
3+ Earners	9 (5.9%)	$0
Total	153 (100.0%)	$83,641

Household Income in Buena Vista

Household Income Brackets in Buena Vista

With 97 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Buena Vista, accounting for 39.4% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	33	13.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	10	4.1%
$25,000 to $34,999	9	3.7%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	97	39.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	63	25.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	34	13.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Buena Vista

The median household income in Buena Vista is $65,259, with the highest median household income of $97,917 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 71 households (28.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 26 households (10.6%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	26 (10.6%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	27 (11.0%)	$64,375
45 to 64 Years	71 (28.9%)	$97,917
65+ Years	122 (49.6%)	$51,875
Total	246 (100.0%)	$65,259

Poverty in Buena Vista

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Buena Vista

With 14.3% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of Buena Vista, 65 to 74 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 24 males (45.3%) and 28 females (36.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	22 (25.6%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (20.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	28 (36.4%)
55 to 64 Years	9 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	24 (45.3%)	9 (27.3%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	33 (14.3%)	68 (14.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Buena Vista

According to the poverty statistics in Buena Vista, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	8 (100.0%)	24 (100.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	17 (100.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	64 (74.4%)
18 to 24 Years	26 (100.0%)	36 (80.0%)
25 to 34 Years	76 (100.0%)	44 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	21 (100.0%)	49 (63.6%)
55 to 64 Years	28 (75.7%)	67 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	29 (54.7%)	24 (72.7%)
75 Years and over	10 (100.0%)	26 (100.0%)
Total	198 (85.7%)	393 (85.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Buena Vista

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Buena Vista show that 28.2% or 24 of the total 85 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 24 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children	61 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	61 (71.8%)	24 (28.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Buena Vista

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	24 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Buena Vista

Employment by Class of Employer in Buena Vista

Among the 323 employed individuals in Buena Vista, private company employees (268 | 83.0%), state government employees (47 | 14.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (8 | 2.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	268	83.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	8	2.5%
Local Government Employees	0	0.0%
State Government Employees	47	14.5%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	323	100.0%

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 (611), 61.4% or 375 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 28 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 71 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 28 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	15 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	71 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	67 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	53 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	54 (55.1%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	44 (83.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	28 (54.9%)	28 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	33 (38.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	375 (61.4%)	28 (7.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista

According to labor force statistics for Buena Vista, 77.1% of individuals (256) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (332) are in the labor force, with 10.9% or 28 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 80.0% or 64 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.7% or 28 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	34 (79.1%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	158 (75.6%)	37 (17.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	64 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	256 (77.1%)	36 (10.9%)

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 Computers, Engineering & Science (56 | 16.1%), Computers & Mathematics (56 | 16.1%), Community & Social Service (17 | 4.9%), Management (10 | 2.9%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (9 | 2.6%).

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, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	9 (52.9%)	8 (47.1%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	65 (70.7%)	27 (29.3%)
Total (Overall)	147 (42.4%)	200 (57.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Buena Vista are Healthcare Support (50 | 14.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (50 | 14.4%), Personal Care & Service (45 | 13.0%), Security & Protection (39 | 11.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (24 | 6.9%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Buena Vista, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Security & Protection (53.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	50 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	21 (53.8%)	18 (46.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	18 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	26 (52.0%)	24 (48.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	45 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	71 (34.1%)	137 (65.9%)
Total (Overall)	147 (42.4%)	200 (57.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Buena Vista are , and Office & Administration (36 | 10.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	36 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	36 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)	147 (42.4%)	200 (57.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Buena Vista are , and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (11 | 3.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	147 (42.4%)	200 (57.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	147 (42.4%)	200 (57.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Buena Vista

Employment Industries in Buena Vista

The major employment industries in Buena Vista include Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (71 | 20.5%), Manufacturing (56 | 16.1%), Professional & Scientific (55 | 15.9%), Public Administration (47 | 13.5%), and Administrative & Support (42 | 12.1%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Buena Vista

The Buena Vista industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (57.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	55 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	24 (57.1%)	18 (42.9%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	0 (0.0%)	32 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	35 (49.3%)	36 (50.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
Public Administration	21 (44.7%)	26 (55.3%)
Total	147 (42.4%)	200 (57.6%)

Education in Buena Vista

School Enrollment in Buena Vista

The most common levels of schooling among the 211 students in Buena Vista are high school (97 | 46.0%), college / undergraduate (45 | 21.3%), and nursery / preschool (24 | 11.4%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	24	11.4%
Kindergarten	16	7.6%
Elementary School	21	10.0%
Middle School	0	0.0%
High School	97	46.0%
College / Undergraduate	45	21.3%
Graduate / Professional	8	3.8%
Total	211	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Buena Vista

Out of a total of 211 students who are enrolled in schools in Buena Vista, 39 (18.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 172 (81.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 24 (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 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	65 (81.2%)	15 (18.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	44 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	172 (81.5%)	39 (18.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Buena Vista

Business (96 | 92.3%), and liberal arts & history (8 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 104 individuals in Buena Vista who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	0	0.0%
Business	96	92.3%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	8	7.7%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	104	100.0%

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 (71, accounting for 48.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (135, making up 40.3%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	56 (38.1%)	9 (5.1%)
2 Vehicles	71 (48.3%)	135 (76.7%)
3 Vehicles	11 (7.5%)	8 (4.5%)
4 Vehicles	9 (6.1%)	24 (13.6%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	147 (100.0%)	176 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Buena Vista

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Buena Vista are 15 to 19 minutes (137 commuters, 43.8%), 30 to 34 minutes (75 commuters, 24.0%), and 60 to 89 minutes (33 commuters, 10.5%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	0	0.0%
15 to 19 Minutes	137	43.8%
20 to 24 Minutes	26	8.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	15	4.8%
30 to 34 Minutes	75	24.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	27	8.6%
60 to 89 Minutes	33	10.5%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Buena Vista

The most common commute times in Buena Vista are 30 to 34 minutes (67 commuters, 45.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (116 commuters, 69.9%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	21 (14.3%)	116 (69.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes	26 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	67 (45.6%)	8 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	9 (6.1%)	18 (10.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes	24 (16.3%)	9 (5.4%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (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 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (82, 55.8%) for males and 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (63, 38.0%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	63 (38.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	82 (55.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	21 (14.3%)	26 (15.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	24 (16.3%)	9 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	11 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	9 (6.1%)	44 (26.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.4%)
Total	147 (100.0%)	166 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Buena Vista

Occupancy by Ownership in Buena Vista

Of the total 246 dwellings in Buena Vista, owner-occupied units account for 140 (56.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 106 (43.1%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	140	56.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	106	43.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units	246	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Buena Vista

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	58	23.6%
2-Person Household	73	29.7%
3-Person Household	50	20.3%
4+ Person Household	65	26.4%
Total Housing Units	246	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Buena Vista

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	29 (50.0%)	29 (50.0%)
2-Person Household	40 (54.8%)	33 (45.2%)
3-Person Household	32 (64.0%)	18 (36.0%)
4+ Person Household	39 (60.0%)	26 (40.0%)
Total Housing Units	140 (56.9%)	106 (43.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Buena Vista

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	20 (21.3%)	74 (78.7%)
College/Associate Degree	96 (80.0%)	24 (20.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	24 (75.0%)	8 (25.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Buena Vista

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	43	17.5%
35 to 44 Years	10	4.1%
45 to 54 Years	21	8.5%
55 to 64 Years	50	20.3%
65 to 74 Years	86	35.0%
75 to 84 Years	36	14.6%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	246	100.0%

Housing Finances in Buena Vista

Median Income by Occupancy in Buena Vista

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	140 (56.9%)	$93,500
Renter-Occupied	106 (43.1%)	$56,923
Average	246 (100.0%)	$65,259

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Buena Vista

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	33 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	10 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	97 (91.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999	63 (45.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	34 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	140 (100.0%)	106 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Buena Vista

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	33 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	16 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	61 (43.6%)	64 (60.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999	21 (15.0%)	32 (30.2%)
$2,000 to $2,499	9 (6.4%)	10 (9.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	140 (100.0%)	106 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Buena Vista

Housing Structures in Buena Vista

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	119	48.4%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	127	51.6%
Total	246	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Buena Vista

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	100 (84.0%)	19 (16.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	40 (31.5%)	87 (68.5%)
Total	140 (56.9%)	106 (43.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Buena Vista

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	73 (52.1%)	72 (67.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms	44 (31.4%)	34 (32.1%)
8 or more Rooms	23 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	140 (100.0%)	106 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Buena Vista

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	82 (58.6%)	80 (75.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	42 (30.0%)	26 (24.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	16 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	140 (100.0%)	106 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Buena Vista

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	45 (32.1%)	38 (35.8%)
2 Vehicles	86 (61.4%)	60 (56.6%)
3 or more Vehicles	9 (6.4%)	8 (7.5%)
Total	140 (100.0%)	106 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Buena Vista

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Buena Vista

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	49	91
Median Property Value	$237,100	$191,000
Median Household Income	$92,875	$0
Monthly Housing Costs	-	-
Real Estate Taxes	$1,371	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	0 (0.0%)	10 (11.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	33 (67.3%)	72 (79.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999	16 (32.7%)	9 (9.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	91 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	33 (36.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	10 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	33 (67.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	16 (32.7%)	30 (33.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	18 (19.8%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	91 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Buena Vista

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	33 (67.3%)	28 (30.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x	16 (32.7%)	21 (23.1%)
4.0x or more	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.9%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	91 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Buena Vista

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	33 (67.3%)	33 (36.3%)
$800 to $1,499	16 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	91 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Buena Vista

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buena Vista

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	140 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	71 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	120 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	98 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	104 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	86 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	713 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Buena Vista

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	140 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	71 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Buena Vista

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	71 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	33 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	246 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	197 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	166 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buena Vista

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	8 (16.7%)	40 (83.3%)
6 to 18 Years	83 (59.3%)	57 (40.7%)
19 to 25 Years	35 (49.3%)	62 (87.3%)
25 to 34 Years	19 (15.8%)	101 (84.2%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	52 (53.1%)	46 (46.9%)
55 to 64 Years	60 (57.7%)	44 (42.3%)
65 to 74 Years	86 (100.0%)	24 (27.9%)
75 Years and over	36 (100.0%)	26 (72.2%)
Total	379 (53.2%)	410 (57.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Buena Vista

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	9 (15.5%)	24 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years	29 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	16 (61.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Buena Vista

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	9 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	29 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	16 (61.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	9 (15.5%)	24 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	16 (61.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	24 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years	29 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	16 (61.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Buena Vista: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	9 (15.5%)	24 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	16 (61.5%)

Technology Access in Buena Vista

Computing Device Access in Buena Vista

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	226	91.9%
Smartphone	201	81.7%
Tablet	134	54.5%
No Computing Device	20	8.1%
Total	246	100.0%

Internet Access in Buena Vista

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	191	77.6%
Cellular Data Only	0	0.0%
Satellite Internet	64	26.0%
No Internet	20	8.1%
Total	246	100.0%

Buena Vista Summary

Buena Vista, California is a small unincorporated community located in the San Joaquin Valley of California. It is situated in Fresno County, approximately 20 miles south of Fresno and about 40 miles north of Bakersfield. The population of Buena Vista was estimated to be around 1,000 people in 2020.

History

The area that is now Buena Vista was originally inhabited by the Yokuts people, who were hunter-gatherers. The Yokuts were displaced by Spanish settlers in the late 18th century. The area was then part of the Rancho San Joaquin, a large land grant given to the Lugo family in 1844. The Lugo family sold the land to the Buena Vista Land Company in 1887, and the town of Buena Vista was established in 1888.

The town was named after the nearby Buena Vista Lake, which was named by the Spanish settlers for its beautiful views. The town was initially a farming community, with the main crops being wheat, barley, and alfalfa. The town also had a small lumber mill and a few stores.

In the early 20th century, the town began to grow as more people moved to the area. The population peaked in the 1950s, when it had around 1,500 people. Since then, the population has slowly declined as people have moved away from the area.

Geography

Buena Vista is located in the San Joaquin Valley of California, approximately 20 miles south of Fresno and 40 miles north of Bakersfield. The town is situated on the banks of the San Joaquin River, which flows through the valley. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

The climate in Buena Vista is hot and dry in the summer, with temperatures reaching up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter, temperatures can drop to freezing. The area receives an average of 10 inches of rain per year.

Economy

The economy of Buena Vista is largely based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the area are wheat, barley, alfalfa, and cotton. The town also has a few small businesses, including a gas station, a grocery store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

The population of Buena Vista was estimated to be around 1,000 people in 2020. The town is predominantly Hispanic, with around 80% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino. The median household income in Buena Vista is around $30,000, which is lower than the national average. The town has a high poverty rate, with around 30% of the population living below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Buena Vista?

Total Population of Buena Vista is 713.

What is the Total Male Population of Buena Vista?

Total Male Population of Buena Vista is 231.

What is the Total Female Population of Buena Vista?

Total Female Population of Buena Vista is 482.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Buena Vista?

There are 47.93 Males per 100 Females in Buena Vista.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Buena Vista?

There are 208.66 Females per 100 Males in Buena Vista.

What is the Median Population Age in Buena Vista?

Median Population Age in Buena Vista is 34.4 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Buena Vista

Average Family Size in Buena Vista is 3.6 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Buena Vista

Average Household Size in Buena Vista is 2.9 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Buena Vista?

Per Capita income in Buena Vista is $31,814.

What is the Median Family Income in Buena Vista?

Median Family Income in Buena Vista is $83,641.

What is the Median Household income in Buena Vista?

Median Household Income in Buena Vista is $65,259.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Buena Vista?

Inequality or Gini Index in Buena Vista is 0.30.

How Large is the Labor Force in Buena Vista?

There are 375 People in the Labor Forcein in Buena Vista.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Buena Vista?

61.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Buena Vista.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Buena Vista?

Unemployment Rate in Buena Vista is 7.5%.