Buchanan, VA Demographics
A map of Buchanan's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,094 | 91.5% |
Black | 35 | 2.9% |
Multiracial | 33 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 22 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 9 | 0.8% |
Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
Buchanan, Virginia had a population of 1,196 in 2020. It was 91.5% White, 2.9% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.8% 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 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is the 346th 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
1,094 residents of Buchanan identify as White, or 91.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Buchanan considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is ranked #112 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Buchanan is more White than neighboring Montvale (87.7% White), Eagle Rock (91.4% White), and Fincastle (84.2% White). Buchanan is less White than neighboring Troutville (93% White).
Buchanan's Black Population
35 residents of Buchanan identify as Black, or 2.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buchanan less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is ranked #478 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Buchanan is more Black than neighboring Eagle Rock (0% Black), and Troutville (0.2% Black). Buchanan is less Black than neighboring Montvale (5.7% Black), and Fincastle (8.2% Black).
Buchanan's Asian Population
3 residents of Buchanan identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buchanan slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is ranked #476 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Buchanan is more Asian than neighboring Montvale (0% Asian), and Eagle Rock (0% Asian). Buchanan is less Asian than neighboring Fincastle (1.2% Asian), Blue Ridge (0.5% Asian), and Troutville (0.4% Asian).
Buchanan's Hispanic Population
22 residents of Buchanan identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buchanan slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is ranked #535 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Buchanan is more Hispanic than neighboring Montvale (1.6% Hispanic), and Eagle Rock (1% Hispanic). Buchanan is less Hispanic than neighboring Fincastle (2.4% Hispanic), and Troutville (2% Hispanic).
Buchanan's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Buchanan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is ranked #223 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Buchanan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eagle Rock (0.5% Native American/Other), Fincastle (0.5% Native American/Other), Blue Ridge (0.3% Native American/Other), and Troutville (0.2% Native American/Other). Buchanan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montvale (0.9% Native American/Other).
Buchanan's Multiracial Population
33 residents of Buchanan identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Buchanan is ranked #514 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Buchanan is less Multiracial than neighboring Montvale (4.1% Multiracial), Eagle Rock (7.2% Multiracial), Fincastle (3.4% Multiracial), Blue Ridge (3% Multiracial), and Troutville (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.