Buena Vista City, Georgia
As of the census of 2000, there were 1664 people, 645 households, and 378 families living in the city. The population density was 512.9 people per square mile (198.03/kmē), it is the 325th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Georgia. There were 756 housing units at an average density of 233.3 per square mile (90.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.23. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 30% under the age of 18, 13% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males. The median age is 29.9 years, The median age of males was 25.8 years, for females the median age was 34.5 years. The racial makeup of the city was 25.84% White, 63.4% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 0.36% Asian, 0.3% Native Hawaiian, 1.32% from two or more races and 8.59% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $17672, making it the 15th lowest city by median household income in Georgia. The median income for a family in the city was $21738, it is the 19th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The per capita income for the city was $11406, it is the 70th poorest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $15096, Males have a median income of $15545 versus $14702 for females.
In 2000, 514 pupils and students, of which 261 are male and 253 are female, 30.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 58 nursery or pri school, 39 kindergarten, 269 elementary school, 126 high school and 22 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1664 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1664 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1671 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1654 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1639 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1625 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1627 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1634 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1645 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1648 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1642 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| Elementary school | 144 | 125 | 269 |
| High school | 54 | 72 | 126 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista city, Georgia | $17672 | $21738 | $11406 |
| Marion County, Georgia | $29145 | $31928 | $14044 |
| Georgia, United States | $42433 | $49280 | $21154 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |