Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buena Vista city, VA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 6,488 population of Buena Vista city , Virginia comprised of 177 people who identified as Hispanic (2.73%), and 6,311 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buena Vista city , Virginia with a population of 5,901 (90.95%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 320 (4.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 132 (2.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buena Vista city , Virginia in 2016, with a population of 5,741 (88.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 314 (4.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 160 (2.47%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Buena Vista city, Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Buena Vista city, VA in 2016
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Population By Race in Buena Vista city , VA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 320 4.93%
White Alone 5,901 90.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 76 1.17%
Asian Alone 40 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.29%
Two Or More Races 132 2.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Buena Vista city , VA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 160 2.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 314 4.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,741 88.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 68 1.05%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 40 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.29%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 129 1.99%