Buchanan, GA Demographics

A map of Buchanan's Population by Race

Buchanan, Georgia had a population of 938 in 2020. It was 85.5% White, 7.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Buchanan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is the 373rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Buchanan's White Population

802 residents of Buchanan identify as White, or 85.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Buchanan considerably larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is ranked #96 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more White than neighboring Temple (66.7% White). Buchanan is less White than neighboring Bremen (85.8% White), Waco (91.4% White), Tallapoosa (89.7% White), and Mount Zion (86.1% White).

Buchanan's Black Population

71 residents of Buchanan identify as Black, or 7.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buchanan considerably less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is ranked #508 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Black than neighboring Bremen (6.5% Black), Waco (3.2% Black), Tallapoosa (4.9% Black), and Mount Zion (4.2% Black). Buchanan is less Black than neighboring Temple (20.3% Black).

Buchanan's Asian Population

2 residents of Buchanan identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is ranked #482 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is less Asian than neighboring Bremen (1.3% Asian), Waco (0.6% Asian), Tallapoosa (0.6% Asian), Mount Zion (0.6% Asian), and Temple (1.3% Asian).

Buchanan's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Buchanan identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buchanan slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is ranked #551 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Hispanic than neighboring Waco (1.1% Hispanic), and Tallapoosa (1.1% Hispanic). Buchanan is less Hispanic than neighboring Bremen (2.1% Hispanic), Mount Zion (4.9% Hispanic), and Temple (6.1% Hispanic).

Buchanan's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Buchanan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is ranked #340 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waco (0.6% Native American/Other), Tallapoosa (0.6% Native American/Other), Mount Zion (0.7% Native American/Other), and Temple (0.7% Native American/Other).

Buchanan's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Buchanan identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buchanan is ranked #164 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Multiracial than neighboring Bremen (3.8% Multiracial), Waco (3.2% Multiracial), Tallapoosa (3.1% Multiracial), and Mount Zion (3.6% Multiracial). Buchanan is less Multiracial than neighboring Temple (4.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.