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Buena Vista, CA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Buena Vista is 284. The Buena Vista population density is 175.12 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Buena Vista is white, which represent 100.00% of the total population. The average Buena Vista education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 284. #1257

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Buena Vista, CA		-45.17%
California		12.39%
U.S.		11.61%

*The Buena Vista, CA population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The California and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #1140

Buena Vista, CA	175.12 per square mile
California	232.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	284 (100.00%, #1)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #950)
Hispanic:	40 (14.08%, #921)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #1038)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #1025)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

260 (91.55%) out of the total population of 284 reported first ancestry.

	Buena Vista, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.42%
Dutch	9	3.17%, see rank	0.99%	1.40%
English	31	10.92%, see rank	5.94%	8.02%
French	8	2.82%, see rank	2.15%	3.34%
German	16	5.63%, see rank	8.51%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.46%
Irish	50	17.61%, see rank	6.69%	10.80%
Italian	19	6.69%, see rank	3.97%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.02%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.32%	3.01%
Portuguese	23	8.10%, see rank	0.91%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.69%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.09%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	3.22%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 164 (57.75%, see rank)

Females: 120 (42.25%, see rank)

Buena Vista, CA	Male: 57.75% Female: 42.25%
California	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Buena Vista, CA	49.60 years old
California	35.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Buena Vista, CA	53.10 years old
California	34.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Buena Vista, CA	48.70 years old
California	36.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Buena Vista, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Under 5 years	47	16.55%, see rank	6.62%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	6	2.11%, see rank	6.65%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	7	2.46%, see rank	6.70%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	0	0.00%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	36	12.68%, see rank	7.58%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	10	3.52%, see rank	14.48%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	8	2.82%, see rank	13.60%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	56	19.72%, see rank	13.79%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	55	19.37%, see rank	11.32%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	50	17.61%, see rank	6.71%	7.64%
75 to 84	9	3.17%, see rank	3.72%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.70%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Buena Vista, CA	California	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	188, 100%	24,865,866	209,056,129
Less Than High School	34, 18.09%, see rank	18.51%	13.67%
High School Graduate	45, 23.94%, see rank	20.72%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	109, 57.98%, see rank	29.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	19.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	11.41%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.44, see rank	13.44	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Buena Vista, CA			California		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	17	100.00%	0.00%	71.91%	28.09%	71.30%	28.70%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Buena Vista, CA	California	U.S.
Total Households	109, 100%	12,617,280	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.61, see rank	2.95	2.63
1 Person Households	32, 29.36%, see rank	24.10%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	77, 70.64%, see rank	75.90%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	69, 63.30%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.38, see rank	3.67	3.32
Married-Couple Family	37, 33.94%, see rank	49.11%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	40, 36.70%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Buena Vista, CA	%	California	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	224	see rank	30,462,253	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	122	100%, see rank	15,026,838	123,281,364
Never Married	15	12.30%, see rank	39.95%	35.77%
Married	60	49.18%, see rank	49.84%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.14%	2.57%
Divorced	47	38.52%, see rank	8.07%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	102	100%, see rank	15,435,415	129,692,771
Never Married	33	32.35%, see rank	32.75%	29.48%
Married	44	43.14%, see rank	48.11%	49.19%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	7.96%	9.16%
Divorced	25	24.51%, see rank	11.18%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Buena Vista, CA	%	California	U.S.
Native	269	94.72%, see rank	72.97%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	175	61.62%, see rank	54.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	94	33.10%, see rank	17.34%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.23%	1.42%
Foreign Born	15	5.28%, see rank	27.03%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	12.90%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	15	5.28%, see rank	14.13%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.75%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	9.97%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	14.33%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	15	5.28%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Buena Vista, CA	%	California	U.S.
English	86	78.90%, see rank	57.63%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	25.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	23	21.10%, see rank	5.77%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	10.40%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.09%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.