Buena Vista, MI Demographics
A map of Buena Vista's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 4,249 | 72.6% |
White | 770 | 13.2% |
Hispanic | 542 | 9.3% |
Multiracial | 226 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 55 | 0.9% |
Asian | 13 | 0.2% |
Buena Vista, Michigan had a population of 5,855 in 2020. It was 13.2% White, 72.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.9% 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 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is the 163rd 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
770 residents of Buena Vista identify as White, or 13.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Buena Vista considerably less than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is ranked #742 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Buena Vista is less White than neighboring Saginaw (34.4% White), Bridgeport (48.6% White), Zilwaukee (83.1% White), Robin Glen-Indiantown (87.2% White), and Bay City (79.8% White).
Buena Vista's Black Population
4,249 residents of Buena Vista identify as Black, or 72.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buena Vista considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is ranked #6 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Buena Vista is more Black than neighboring Saginaw (43.4% Black), Bridgeport (35% Black), Zilwaukee (1.8% Black), Robin Glen-Indiantown (1% Black), and Bay City (3.1% Black).
Buena Vista's Asian Population
13 residents of Buena Vista identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is ranked #497 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Buena Vista is more Asian than neighboring Robin Glen-Indiantown (0% Asian). Buena Vista is less Asian than neighboring Saginaw (0.4% Asian), Bridgeport (0.4% Asian), Zilwaukee (0.3% Asian), and Bay City (0.5% Asian).
Buena Vista's Hispanic Population
542 residents of Buena Vista identify as Hispanic, or 9.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is ranked #49 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Buena Vista is more Hispanic than neighboring Robin Glen-Indiantown (7.4% Hispanic). Buena Vista is less Hispanic than neighboring Saginaw (15.8% Hispanic), Bridgeport (11% Hispanic), Zilwaukee (9.6% Hispanic), and Bay City (10% Hispanic).
Buena Vista's Native American/Other Population
55 residents of Buena Vista identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. 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 Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is ranked #254 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Buena Vista is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bridgeport (0.7% Native American/Other), Zilwaukee (0.3% Native American/Other), Robin Glen-Indiantown (0.3% Native American/Other), and Bay City (0.7% Native American/Other).
Buena Vista's Multiracial Population
226 residents of Buena Vista identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buena Vista roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buena Vista is ranked #421 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Buena Vista is less Multiracial than neighboring Saginaw (5% Multiracial), Bridgeport (4.2% Multiracial), Zilwaukee (4.9% Multiracial), Robin Glen-Indiantown (4% Multiracial), and Bay City (5.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.