In 2021, Buena Vista city, VA had a population of 6.65k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $42,156. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Buena Vista city, VA grew from 6,477 to 6,649, a 2.66% increase and its median household income grew from $36,634 to $42,156, a 15.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Buena Vista city, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.83%), Other (Hispanic) (0.978%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.692%).
None of the households in Buena Vista city, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.1% of the residents in Buena Vista city, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Buena Vista city, VA are Southern Virginia University (213 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Buena Vista city, VA was $123,100, and the homeownership rate was 54.8%.
Most people in Buena Vista city, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Buena Vista city, VA was 2 cars per household.
Buena Vista city, VA borders Rockbridge County, VA.