Buena Vista, CA Demographics

A map of Buena Vista's Population by Race

Buena Vista, California had a population of 542 in 2020. It was 67.0% White, 0.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 18.3% Hispanic, 3.9% Native American/Other, and 9.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Buena Vista, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is the 1204th 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).

Buena Vista's White Population

363 residents of Buena Vista identify as White, or 67.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Buena Vista considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is ranked #627 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is less White than neighboring Camanche North Shore (76.3% White), Ione (72.1% White), Camanche Village (75.2% White), Wallace (75.4% White), and Martell (70% White).

Buena Vista's Black Population

4 residents of Buena Vista identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is ranked #875 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Black than neighboring Wallace (0.6% Black). Buena Vista is less Black than neighboring Camanche North Shore (0.9% Black), Ione (2.2% Black), and Martell (1.4% Black).

Buena Vista's Asian Population

3 residents of Buena Vista identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buena Vista less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is ranked #1270 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is less Asian than neighboring Camanche North Shore (1.8% Asian), Ione (1.5% Asian), Camanche Village (1.3% Asian), Wallace (4.6% Asian), and Martell (2.4% Asian).

Buena Vista's Hispanic Population

99 residents of Buena Vista identify as Hispanic, or 18.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buena Vista considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is ranked #922 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Hispanic than neighboring Camanche North Shore (14% Hispanic), Ione (17% Hispanic), Camanche Village (15.8% Hispanic), Wallace (12.5% Hispanic), and Martell (15% Hispanic).

Buena Vista's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Buena Vista identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Native American/Other than neighboring Camanche North Shore (1.1% Native American/Other), Ione (1.6% Native American/Other), Camanche Village (2.6% Native American/Other), and Wallace (2.1% Native American/Other). Buena Vista is less Native American/Other than neighboring Martell (6.3% Native American/Other).

Buena Vista's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Buena Vista identify as Multiracial, or 9.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buena Vista slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Buena Vista is ranked #55 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Multiracial than neighboring Camanche North Shore (5.9% Multiracial), Ione (5.5% Multiracial), Camanche Village (4.4% Multiracial), Wallace (4.8% Multiracial), and Martell (4.8% Multiracial).

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