Buena Vista, GA Demographics

A map of Buena Vista's Population by Race

Buena Vista, Georgia had a population of 1,585 in 2020. It was 20.0% White, 61.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 17.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 1.0% 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 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is the 312th 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

317 residents of Buena Vista identify as White, or 20.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Buena Vista considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is ranked #626 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is less White than neighboring Tazewell (93.5% White), Ellaville (59.6% White), Geneva (37.3% White), Box Springs (51.8% White), and Cusseta-Chattahoochee County (56.5% White).

Buena Vista's Black Population

970 residents of Buena Vista identify as Black, or 61.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buena Vista considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is ranked #86 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Black than neighboring Tazewell (0% Black), Ellaville (31.8% Black), Geneva (52% Black), Box Springs (43.2% Black), and Cusseta-Chattahoochee County (15.3% Black).

Buena Vista's Asian Population

8 residents of Buena Vista identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is ranked #366 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Asian than neighboring Tazewell (0% Asian), Ellaville (0.4% Asian), Geneva (0% Asian), and Box Springs (0% Asian). Buena Vista is less Asian than neighboring Cusseta-Chattahoochee County (3.2% Asian).

Buena Vista's Hispanic Population

272 residents of Buena Vista identify as Hispanic, or 17.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buena Vista slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is ranked #63 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Hispanic than neighboring Tazewell (5.4% Hispanic), Ellaville (4.8% Hispanic), Geneva (8% Hispanic), Box Springs (3.6% Hispanic), and Cusseta-Chattahoochee County (16.8% Hispanic).

Buena Vista's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Buena Vista identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. 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 Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is ranked #534 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tazewell (0% Native American/Other), Geneva (0% Native American/Other), and Box Springs (0% Native American/Other). Buena Vista is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ellaville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Cusseta-Chattahoochee County (2% Native American/Other).

Buena Vista's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Buena Vista identify as Multiracial, or 1.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Buena Vista is ranked #631 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buena Vista is less Multiracial than neighboring Tazewell (1.1% Multiracial), Ellaville (3.2% Multiracial), Geneva (2.7% Multiracial), Box Springs (1.3% Multiracial), and Cusseta-Chattahoochee County (6.2% Multiracial).

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