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Buchanan Overview

2,272
TOTAL POPULATION
1,125
MALE POPULATION
1,147
FEMALE POPULATION
98.08
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$61,404
PER CAPITA INCOME
$147,344
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$133,646
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,207
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Buchanan Zip Codes

Buchanan Area Codes

Race in Buchanan

The most populous races in Buchanan are White / Caucasian (1,569 | 69.1%), Hispanic or Latino (416 | 18.3%), and Two or more Races (284 | 12.5%).
Race in Buchanan
Race# Population% Population
Asian1094.8%
Black / African American1295.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino41618.3%
Native / Alaskan60.3%
White / Caucasian1,56969.1%
Two or more Races28412.5%
Some other Race1757.7%
Total2,272100.0%

Ancestry in Buchanan

The most populous ancestries reported in Buchanan are Italian (583 | 25.7%), Irish (510 | 22.5%), South American (290 | 12.8%), German (241 | 10.6%), and Uruguayan (151 | 6.7%), together accounting for 78.1% of all Buchanan residents.
Ancestry in Buchanan
Ancestry# Population% Population
African341.5%
American482.1%
Arab80.4%
Austrian271.2%
Belgian60.3%
Brazilian200.9%
British261.1%
Canadian60.3%
Chilean60.3%
Czech100.4%
Czechoslovakian120.5%
Dutch80.4%
Ecuadorian994.4%
English482.1%
European602.6%
French281.2%
French Canadian150.7%
German24110.6%
Hungarian261.1%
Indian (Asian)1094.8%
Irish51022.5%
Italian58325.7%
Peruvian341.5%
Polish572.5%
Portuguese200.9%
Puerto Rican1034.5%
Russian110.5%
Scandinavian130.6%
Scotch-Irish70.3%
Scottish200.9%
Slovak40.2%
South American29012.8%
Subsaharan African341.5%
Uruguayan1516.7%
Welsh70.3%
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Immigrants in Buchanan

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Buchanan came from Latin America (98 | 4.3%), South America (87 | 3.8%), Asia (57 | 2.5%), China (57 | 2.5%), and Eastern Asia (57 | 2.5%), together accounting for 15.7% of all Buchanan residents.
Immigrants in Buchanan
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia572.5%
Brazil200.9%
Caribbean110.5%
China572.5%
Dominican Republic110.5%
Eastern Asia572.5%
Eastern Europe70.3%
Ecuador411.8%
Europe401.8%
France80.4%
Germany241.1%
Italy10.0%
Latin America984.3%
Peru210.9%
Poland70.3%
South America873.8%
Southern Europe10.0%
Uruguay50.2%
Western Europe321.4%
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Sex and Age in Buchanan

Sex and Age in Buchanan

The most populous age groups in Buchanan are 20 to 24 Years (138 | 12.3%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (132 | 11.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Buchanan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (2.0%)97 (8.5%)
5 to 9 Years40 (3.6%)55 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years121 (10.8%)26 (2.3%)
15 to 19 Years30 (2.7%)71 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Years138 (12.3%)61 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Years36 (3.2%)85 (7.4%)
30 to 34 Years107 (9.5%)91 (7.9%)
35 to 39 Years33 (2.9%)41 (3.6%)
40 to 44 Years94 (8.4%)42 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years58 (5.2%)132 (11.5%)
50 to 54 Years33 (2.9%)41 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years120 (10.7%)92 (8.0%)
60 to 64 Years99 (8.8%)95 (8.3%)
65 to 69 Years54 (4.8%)53 (4.6%)
70 to 74 Years42 (3.7%)31 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years14 (1.2%)28 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years36 (3.2%)40 (3.5%)
85 Years and over48 (4.3%)66 (5.8%)
Total1,125 (100.0%)1,147 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Buchanan

Median Family Size in Buchanan

The median family size in Buchanan is 3.33 persons per family, with married-couple families (505 | 82.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.44 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (91 | 14.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.77 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Buchanan
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple505 (82.1%)3.44
Single Male/Father19 (3.1%)3.05
Single Female/Mother91 (14.8%)2.77
Total Families615 (100.0%)3.33

Median Household Size in Buchanan

The median household size in Buchanan is 2.86 persons per household, with married-couple households (505 | 64.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.47 persons per household. non-family households (172 | 21.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Buchanan
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple505 (64.2%)3.47
Single Male/Father19 (2.4%)3.05
Single Female/Mother91 (11.6%)2.90
Non-family172 (21.9%)1.04
Total Households787 (100.0%)2.86

Household Size by Marriage Status in Buchanan

Out of a total of 787 households in Buchanan, 615 (78.1%) are family households, while 172 (21.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 245, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 165.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Buchanan
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-165 (21.0%)
2-Person Households209 (26.6%)7 (0.9%)
3-Person Households245 (31.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households90 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households64 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households7 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total615 (78.1%)172 (21.9%)

Female Fertility in Buchanan

Fertility by Age in Buchanan

Female Fertility by Age in Buchanan
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Buchanan

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Buchanan
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Buchanan

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Buchanan
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Buchanan

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

Income in Buchanan

Income Overview in Buchanan

Per Capita Income in Buchanan is $61,404, while median incomes of families and households are $147,344 and $133,646 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,272$61,404
Median Family Income615$147,344
Mean Family Income615$185,343
Median Household Income787$133,646
Mean Household Income787$167,894
Income Deficit615$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,27225.93%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,27274.07¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,2720.44

Earnings by Sex in Buchanan

Average Earnings in Buchanan are $56,708, $70,724 for men and $52,386 for women, a difference of 25.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Buchanan
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male681 (50.5%)$70,724
Female667 (49.5%)$52,386
Total1,348 (100.0%)$56,708

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Buchanan

The most common earnings brackets in Buchanan are $100,000+ for men (217 | 31.9%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (140 | 21.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Buchanan
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less97 (14.2%)39 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (2.1%)16 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4996 (0.9%)7 (1.1%)
$7,500 to $9,99913 (1.9%)13 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)13 (1.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99916 (2.4%)13 (1.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)47 (7.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)11 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)10 (1.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99917 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99933 (4.9%)34 (5.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99937 (5.4%)6 (0.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99920 (2.9%)32 (4.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (0.6%)7 (1.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (1.0%)54 (8.1%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)67 (10.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99959 (8.7%)59 (8.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99947 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99994 (13.8%)140 (21.0%)
$100,000+217 (31.9%)99 (14.8%)
Total681 (100.0%)667 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Buchanan

Average earnings in Buchanan are $81,167 for men and $53,199 for women, a difference of 34.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $127,500, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $71,316. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $81,667, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $45,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Buchanan
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$71,316$45,625
College or Associate's Degree$83,594$57,857
Bachelor's Degree$93,359$51,295
Graduate Degree$127,500$81,667
Total$81,167$53,199

Family Income in Buchanan

Family Income Brackets in Buchanan

According to the Buchanan family income data, there are 180 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Buchanan
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999162.6%
$25,000 to $34,99950.8%
$35,000 to $49,999132.1%
$50,000 to $74,9996610.7%
$75,000 to $99,9996610.7%
$100,000 to $149,99914223.1%
$150,000 to $199,99912720.7%
$200,000+18029.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Buchanan

3-person families (264 | 42.9%) account for the highest median family income in Buchanan with $165,426 per family, while 3-person families (264 | 42.9%) have the highest median income of $55,142 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Buchanan
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families209 (34.0%)$88,750
3-Person Families264 (42.9%)$165,426
4-Person Families79 (12.9%)$0
5-Person Families56 (9.1%)$127,188
6-Person Families7 (1.1%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total615 (100.0%)$147,344

Family Income by Number of Earners in Buchanan

The median family income in Buchanan is $147,344, with families comprising 3+ earners (124) having the highest median family income of $250,001, while families with no earners (78) have the lowest median family income of $70,000, accounting for 20.2% and 12.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Buchanan
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners78 (12.7%)$70,000
1 Earner104 (16.9%)$117,500
2 Earners309 (50.2%)$158,527
3+ Earners124 (20.2%)$250,001
Total615 (100.0%)$147,344

Household Income in Buchanan

Household Income Brackets in Buchanan

With 191 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Buchanan, accounting for 24.3% of all households. In contrast, only 16 households (2.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Buchanan
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000243.0%
$10,000 to $14,999162.0%
$15,000 to $24,999222.8%
$25,000 to $34,999232.9%
$35,000 to $49,999182.3%
$50,000 to $74,9998310.5%
$75,000 to $99,99912015.2%
$100,000 to $149,99914117.9%
$150,000 to $199,99914918.9%
$200,000+19124.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Buchanan

The median household income in Buchanan is $133,646, with the highest median household income of $158,661 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 166 households (21.1%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Buchanan
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years166 (21.1%)$158,661
45 to 64 Years381 (48.4%)$138,365
65+ Years240 (30.5%)$82,100
Total787 (100.0%)$133,646

Poverty in Buchanan

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Buchanan

With 3.5% poverty level for males and 3.9% for females among the residents of Buchanan, 65 to 74 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 22 males (22.9%) and 7 females (12.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Buchanan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years7 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (12.5%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (6.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)6 (7.2%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)6 (3.5%)
55 to 64 Years10 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (22.9%)5 (5.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (6.7%)
Total39 (3.5%)45 (3.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Buchanan

According to the poverty statistics in Buchanan, 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Buchanan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years56 (88.9%)25 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years98 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)49 (87.5%)
16 and 17 Years7 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years155 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years143 (100.0%)164 (93.2%)
35 to 44 Years127 (100.0%)77 (92.8%)
45 to 54 Years91 (100.0%)167 (96.5%)
55 to 64 Years209 (95.4%)187 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years74 (77.1%)79 (94.1%)
75 Years and over98 (100.0%)125 (93.3%)
Total1,086 (96.5%)1,102 (96.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Buchanan

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Buchanan
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children265 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children221 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total505 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Buchanan

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Buchanan
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (8.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)6 (20.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (12.1%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Buchanan
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (7.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)6 (15.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (10.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Buchanan

Employment by Class of Employer in Buchanan

Among the 1,146 employed individuals in Buchanan, private company employees (707 | 61.7%), local government employees (171 | 14.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (120 | 10.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Buchanan
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees70761.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)363.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)343.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations12010.5%
Local Government Employees17114.9%
State Government Employees786.8%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,146100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Buchanan

According to the labor force statistics for Buchanan, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,849), 65.3% or 1,207 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 31 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 121 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.9% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Buchanan
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years110 (55.3%)12 (10.9%)
25 to 29 Years121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years186 (93.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years204 (97.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years231 (87.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years148 (69.8%)14 (9.5%)
60 to 64 Years136 (70.1%)5 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years65 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,207 (65.3%)31 (2.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Buchanan

According to labor force statistics for Buchanan, 85.6% of individuals (1,026) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,199) are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 19 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 87.5% or 554 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.7% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Buchanan
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School30 (81.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma148 (83.1%)8 (4.7%)
College / Associate Degree294 (83.8%)6 (1.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher554 (87.5%)8 (1.3%)
Total1,026 (85.6%)23 (1.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Buchanan

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Buchanan are Community & Social Service (292 | 24.8%), Education Instruction & Library (173 | 14.7%), Management (112 | 9.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (85 | 7.2%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (64 | 5.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Buchanan

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Buchanan, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (67.9%), Business & Financial (59.5%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (56.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Buchanan
OccupationMaleFemale
Management76 (67.9%)36 (32.1%)
Business & Financial25 (59.5%)17 (40.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science19 (22.4%)66 (77.6%)
Computers & Mathematics19 (55.9%)15 (44.1%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 67 (23.0%)225 (77.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library31 (17.9%)142 (82.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment36 (56.2%)28 (43.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Total (Category)187 (32.0%)397 (68.0%)
Total (Overall)569 (48.3%)608 (51.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Buchanan are Food Preparation & Serving (59 | 5.0%), Healthcare Support (41 | 3.5%), Security & Protection (35 | 3.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (35 | 3.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (30 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Buchanan

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Buchanan, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (82.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (37.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (27.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Buchanan
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support7 (17.1%)34 (82.9%)
Security & Protection35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving43 (72.9%)16 (27.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance22 (62.9%)13 (37.1%)
Personal Care & Service8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)115 (64.6%)63 (35.4%)
Total (Overall)569 (48.3%)608 (51.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Buchanan are Office & Administration (132 | 11.2%), and Sales & Related (76 | 6.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Buchanan

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Buchanan
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related56 (73.7%)20 (26.3%)
Office & Administration21 (15.9%)111 (84.1%)
Total (Category)77 (37.0%)131 (63.0%)
Total (Overall)569 (48.3%)608 (51.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Buchanan are Construction & Extraction (42 | 3.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (22 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Buchanan

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Buchanan
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction37 (88.1%)5 (11.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)59 (92.2%)5 (7.8%)
Total (Overall)569 (48.3%)608 (51.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Buchanan are Transportation (85 | 7.2%), Material Moving (31 | 2.6%), and Production (27 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Buchanan

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Buchanan
OccupationMaleFemale
Production27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving19 (61.3%)12 (38.7%)
Total (Category)131 (91.6%)12 (8.4%)
Total (Overall)569 (48.3%)608 (51.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Buchanan

Employment Industries in Buchanan

The major employment industries in Buchanan include Educational Services (222 | 18.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (176 | 14.9%), Construction (86 | 7.3%), Retail Trade (79 | 6.7%), and Professional & Scientific (69 | 5.9%).
Employment Industries in Buchanan

Employment Industries by Sex in Buchanan

The Buchanan industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (89.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.0%), and Professional & Scientific (82.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Buchanan
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing16 (37.2%)27 (62.8%)
Wholesale Trade18 (36.0%)32 (64.0%)
Retail Trade44 (55.7%)35 (44.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities60 (89.5%)7 (10.4%)
Information38 (88.4%)5 (11.6%)
Finance & Insurance27 (40.9%)39 (59.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing31 (81.6%)7 (18.4%)
Professional & Scientific12 (17.4%)57 (82.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
Educational Services60 (27.0%)162 (73.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance14 (8.0%)162 (92.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation25 (75.8%)8 (24.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services46 (74.2%)16 (25.8%)
Public Administration11 (30.6%)25 (69.4%)
Total569 (48.3%)608 (51.7%)

Education in Buchanan

School Enrollment in Buchanan

The most common levels of schooling among the 475 students in Buchanan are high school (183 | 38.5%), college / undergraduate (87 | 18.3%), and elementary school (62 | 13.1%).
School Enrollment in Buchanan
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool224.6%
Kindergarten255.3%
Elementary School6213.1%
Middle School5912.4%
High School18338.5%
College / Undergraduate8718.3%
Graduate / Professional377.8%
Total475100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Buchanan

Out of a total of 475 students who are enrolled in schools in Buchanan, 132 (27.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 343 (72.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 32 (84.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 84 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Buchanan
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old72 (81.8%)16 (18.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds90 (61.2%)57 (38.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds48 (69.6%)21 (30.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over6 (15.8%)32 (84.2%)
Total343 (72.2%)132 (27.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Buchanan

Business (308 | 39.3%), psychology (114 | 14.6%), education (77 | 9.8%), literature & languages (51 | 6.5%), and engineering (38 | 4.9%) are the most common fields of study among 783 individuals in Buchanan who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Buchanan
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics121.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural141.8%
Physical & Health Sciences364.6%
Psychology11414.6%
Social Sciences374.7%
Engineering384.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology151.9%
Business30839.3%
Education779.8%
Literature & Languages516.5%
Liberal Arts & History263.3%
Visual & Performing Arts121.5%
Communications364.6%
Arts & Humanities70.9%
Total783100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Buchanan

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Buchanan

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Buchanan are males with 2 vehicles (183, accounting for 32.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (238, making up 31.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Buchanan
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle13 (2.3%)27 (4.6%)
1 Vehicle76 (13.6%)66 (11.3%)
2 Vehicles183 (32.7%)238 (40.6%)
3 Vehicles147 (26.3%)131 (22.4%)
4 Vehicles127 (22.7%)94 (16.0%)
5 or more Vehicles14 (2.5%)30 (5.1%)
Total560 (100.0%)586 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Buchanan

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Buchanan are 45 to 59 minutes (224 commuters, 21.2%), 60 to 89 minutes (164 commuters, 15.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (128 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Buchanan
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes262.5%
5 to 9 Minutes827.8%
10 to 14 Minutes969.1%
15 to 19 Minutes908.5%
20 to 24 Minutes383.6%
25 to 29 Minutes312.9%
30 to 34 Minutes12812.1%
35 to 39 Minutes817.7%
40 to 44 Minutes393.7%
45 to 59 Minutes22421.2%
60 to 89 Minutes16415.5%
90 or more Minutes565.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Buchanan

The most common commute times in Buchanan are 60 to 89 minutes (121 commuters, 22.8%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (126 commuters, 24.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Buchanan
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes22 (4.2%)4 (0.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes48 (9.1%)34 (6.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes12 (2.3%)84 (16.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes62 (11.7%)28 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes8 (1.5%)30 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes12 (2.3%)19 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes69 (13.0%)59 (11.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes26 (4.9%)55 (10.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes24 (4.5%)15 (2.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes98 (18.5%)126 (24.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes121 (22.8%)43 (8.2%)
90 or more Minutes28 (5.3%)28 (5.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Buchanan

The most frequent times of departure to work in Buchanan are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (100, 18.9%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (126, 24.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Buchanan
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM19 (3.6%)14 (2.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM53 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM44 (8.3%)11 (2.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM26 (4.9%)77 (14.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM100 (18.9%)86 (16.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM23 (4.3%)77 (14.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM87 (16.4%)42 (8.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM70 (13.2%)126 (24.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (0.7%)17 (3.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM29 (5.5%)60 (11.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (0.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM57 (10.7%)11 (2.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM18 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total530 (100.0%)525 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Buchanan

Occupancy by Ownership in Buchanan

Of the total 787 dwellings in Buchanan, owner-occupied units account for 658 (83.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 129 (16.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Buchanan
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units65883.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12916.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units787100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Buchanan

Occupancy by Household Size in Buchanan
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household16521.0%
2-Person Household21627.5%
3-Person Household24531.1%
4+ Person Household16120.5%
Total Housing Units787100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Buchanan

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Buchanan
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household101 (61.2%)64 (38.8%)
2-Person Household181 (83.8%)35 (16.2%)
3-Person Household234 (95.5%)11 (4.5%)
4+ Person Household142 (88.2%)19 (11.8%)
Total Housing Units658 (83.6%)129 (16.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Buchanan

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Buchanan
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School11 (47.8%)12 (52.2%)
High School Diploma138 (83.6%)27 (16.4%)
College/Associate Degree160 (79.2%)42 (20.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher349 (87.9%)48 (12.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Buchanan

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Buchanan
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10613.5%
35 to 44 Years607.6%
45 to 54 Years16521.0%
55 to 64 Years21627.5%
65 to 74 Years11714.9%
75 to 84 Years597.5%
85 Years and Over648.1%
Total787100.0%

Housing Finances in Buchanan

Median Income by Occupancy in Buchanan

Median Income by Occupancy in Buchanan
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied658 (83.6%)$140,000
Renter-Occupied129 (16.4%)$65,179
Average787 (100.0%)$133,646

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Buchanan

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Buchanan
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (1.8%)12 (9.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)16 (12.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9995 (0.8%)17 (13.2%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (1.4%)14 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99971 (10.8%)12 (9.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999103 (15.7%)17 (13.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999126 (19.2%)15 (11.6%)
$150,000 or more314 (47.7%)26 (20.2%)
Total658 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Buchanan

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Buchanan
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49913 (2.0%)6 (4.6%)
$500 to $79927 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99957 (8.7%)6 (4.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49964 (9.7%)41 (31.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99961 (9.3%)42 (32.6%)
$2,000 to $2,499149 (22.6%)18 (14.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99985 (12.9%)6 (4.6%)
$3,000 or more202 (30.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total658 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Buchanan

Housing Structures in Buchanan

Housing Structures in Buchanan
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached62379.2%
Single Unit, Attached151.9%
2 Unit Apartments638.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments121.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments131.7%
10 or more Apartments617.7%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total787100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Buchanan

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Buchanan
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached598 (96.0%)25 (4.0%)
Single Unit, Attached9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
2 Unit Apartments38 (60.3%)25 (39.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments13 (21.3%)48 (78.7%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total658 (83.6%)129 (16.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Buchanan

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Buchanan
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)6 (4.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (2.0%)43 (33.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms169 (25.7%)70 (54.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms238 (36.2%)10 (7.7%)
8 or more Rooms238 (36.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total658 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Buchanan

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Buchanan
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas278 (42.2%)66 (51.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity51 (7.7%)30 (23.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene329 (50.0%)33 (25.6%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total658 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Buchanan

Household Vehicle Usage in Buchanan
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle18 (2.7%)23 (17.8%)
1 Vehicle151 (23.0%)78 (60.5%)
2 Vehicles234 (35.6%)28 (21.7%)
3 or more Vehicles255 (38.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total658 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Buchanan

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Buchanan

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units248410
Median Property Value$464,800$458,800
Median Household Income$98,750$262
Monthly Housing Costs$1,253$163
Real Estate Taxes$9,545$11

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Buchanan

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Buchanan
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0005 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)4 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99923 (9.3%)14 (3.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999115 (46.4%)215 (52.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99960 (24.2%)148 (36.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99913 (5.2%)29 (7.1%)
$1,000,000 or more32 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total248 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Buchanan

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Buchanan
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005 (2.0%)17 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $24,9995 (2.0%)7 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (7.3%)5 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99942 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99952 (21.0%)29 (7.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99970 (28.2%)51 (12.4%)
$150,000 or more52 (21.0%)56 (13.7%)
Total248 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Buchanan

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Buchanan
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x43 (17.3%)164,375 (40,091.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x27 (10.9%)124 (30.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x43 (17.3%)93 (22.7%)
4.0x or more130 (52.4%)66 (16.1%)
Total248 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Buchanan

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Buchanan
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49913 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499235 (94.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total248 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Buchanan

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buchanan

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buchanan
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years304 (97.1%)9 (2.9%)
19 to 25 Years216 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years302 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years196 (93.3%)14 (6.7%)
45 to 54 Years260 (98.5%)4 (1.5%)
55 to 64 Years394 (97.0%)12 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older232 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,233 (98.3%)39 (1.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Buchanan

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Buchanan
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen304 (97.1%)9 (2.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen216 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Buchanan

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Buchanan
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00070 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999154 (96.3%)6 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999160 (90.4%)17 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999220 (98.2%)4 (1.8%)
$100,000 and over1,610 (99.3%)12 (0.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buchanan

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buchanan
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 613 (8.7%)142 (95.3%)
6 to 18 Years71 (22.7%)233 (74.4%)
19 to 25 Years72 (33.3%)144 (66.7%)
25 to 34 Years46 (15.2%)281 (93.0%)
35 to 44 Years19 (9.0%)190 (90.5%)
45 to 54 Years49 (18.6%)233 (88.3%)
55 to 64 Years88 (21.7%)320 (78.8%)
65 to 74 Years180 (100.0%)131 (72.8%)
75 Years and over227 (97.8%)142 (61.2%)
Total765 (33.7%)1,816 (79.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Buchanan

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Buchanan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.9%)
18 to 34 Years21 (7.0%)5 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years36 (8.2%)20 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years10 (10.4%)16 (19.1%)
75 Years and over47 (48.0%)28 (20.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Buchanan

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Buchanan: <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 Years10 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (10.4%)5 (5.9%)
75 Years and over20 (20.4%)13 (9.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Buchanan: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.4%)4 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (4.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Buchanan: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (4.6%)
18 to 34 Years21 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.4%)4 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Buchanan: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years18 (4.1%)5 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (8.3%)
75 Years and over12 (12.2%)17 (12.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Buchanan: <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 Years6 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (14.3%)7 (5.2%)

Technology Access in Buchanan

Computing Device Access in Buchanan

Computing Device Access in Buchanan
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop67685.9%
Smartphone68587.0%
Tablet54669.4%
No Computing Device567.1%
Total787100.0%

Internet Access in Buchanan

Internet Access in Buchanan
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet50.6%
Broadband Home65282.9%
Cellular Data Only587.4%
Satellite Internet162.0%
No Internet729.1%
Total787100.0%

Buchanan Summary

Buchanan is a village located in the Town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York. The village is situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, approximately 40 miles north of New York City. The village has a population of approximately 4,000 people and covers an area of 1.2 square miles.

History

The area that is now the village of Buchanan was originally inhabited by the Wappinger Indians. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 17th century. The village was originally known as “Buchanan’s Landing” and was named after the Buchanan family, who were among the first settlers. The village was officially incorporated in 1849.
In the 19th century, the village was a popular destination for wealthy New Yorkers who wanted to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The village was home to several large estates, including the Buchanan Estate, which was owned by the family for whom the village was named.

Geography

Buchanan is located in the Town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York. The village is situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, approximately 40 miles north of New York City. The village has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The village is bordered by the towns of Peekskill to the north, Yorktown to the east, and Cortlandt to the south and west.
The village is located in a hilly area, with elevations ranging from sea level to over 500 feet. The highest point in the village is located at the intersection of Old Albany Post Road and Croton Avenue, which has an elevation of 517 feet.

Economy

The economy of Buchanan is largely based on tourism and retail. The village is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and galleries. The village is also home to several large employers, including the Buchanan Estate, which is a popular tourist destination.
The village is also home to several industrial and manufacturing businesses, including a paper mill and a printing company. The village is also home to several educational institutions, including the Buchanan School of Arts and Sciences.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the village of Buchanan had a population of 4,000 people. The racial makeup of the village was 87.3% White, 5.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.2% Asian, and 4.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
The median household income in the village was $68,750, and the median family income was $77,500. The per capita income for the village was $30,000. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Buchanan?
Total Population of Buchanan is 2,272.
What is the Total Male Population of Buchanan?
Total Male Population of Buchanan is 1,125.
What is the Total Female Population of Buchanan?
Total Female Population of Buchanan is 1,147.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Buchanan?
There are 98.08 Males per 100 Females in Buchanan.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Buchanan?
There are 101.96 Females per 100 Males in Buchanan.
What is the Median Population Age in Buchanan?
Median Population Age in Buchanan is 42.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Buchanan
Average Family Size in Buchanan is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Buchanan
Average Household Size in Buchanan is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Buchanan?
Per Capita income in Buchanan is $61,404.
What is the Median Family Income in Buchanan?
Median Family Income in Buchanan is $147,344.
What is the Median Household income in Buchanan?
Median Household Income in Buchanan is $133,646.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Buchanan?
Income or Wage Gap in Buchanan is 25.9%.
Women in Buchanan earn 74.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Buchanan?
Inequality or Gini Index in Buchanan is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Buchanan?
There are 1,207 People in the Labor Forcein in Buchanan.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Buchanan?
65.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Buchanan.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Buchanan?
Unemployment Rate in Buchanan is 2.6%.