Buena Vista, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,161

Buena Vista is a city located in Wisconsin. Buena Vista has a 2024 population of 1,161. Buena Vista is currently growing at a rate of 0.69% annually and its population has increased by 1.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,142 in 2020.

The average household income in Buena Vista is $81,935 with a poverty rate of 3.96%. The median age in Buena Vista is 52.8 years: 52.4 years for males, and 53.9 years for females.

Buena Vista Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buena Vista was:

  • White: 96.42%
  • Two or more races: 3.04%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Asian: 0.27%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
61.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
19.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.66% (19)
The current population of Buena Vista, Wisconsin is 1,161 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,142.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,07896.42%
Two or more races343.04%
Native American30.27%
Asian30.27%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Buena Vista Population by Race

Buena Vista Population Pyramid 2024

Buena Vista Median Age

52.8

Total

52.4

Male

53.9

Female

Buena Vista Adults

There are 957 adults, (339 of whom are seniors) in Buena Vista.

Buena Vista Age Dependency

80.9

Age Dependency Ratio

54.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Buena Vista Sex Ratio

Female52246.69%
Male59653.31%

Buena Vista Population by Age

Buena Vista Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4802.33964
Married3142.8996.23.8
Non Family1521.1195.44.6
Male92.671000
Female53.61000

2.83

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

96.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Buena Vista Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade151.78%
Associates Degree11113.15%
Bachelors Degree16519.55%
Graduate Degree485.69%
High School Graduate34040.28%
Less Than 9th Grade222.61%
Some College14316.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Buena Vista Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Buena Vista Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White805768204
2+ Races25256
Hispanic15150
Asian333
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Buena Vista Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,432$54,583$54,375
Graduate Degree$49,167$0$53,125
High School Graduate$43,625$52,841$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,750$45,917$40,750
Some College$39,500$32,083$45,000

$43,750

Average Earnings

$45,917

Average Male

$40,750

Average Female

Buena Vista Earnings by Educational Attainment

Buena Vista Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Buena Vista Language

96.95% of Buena Vista residents speak only English, while 3.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.13% of the population.

Buena Vista Language

Buena Vista Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,043444.22%

3.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.55%

Male Poverty Rate

4.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buena Vista

The race most likely to be in poverty in Buena Vista is White, with 4.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Buena Vista is White, with 4.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.77%.

Buena Vista Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School11.18%
Bachelors or Greater1.41%
Some College1.18%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Buena Vista Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.67%
Male Employed1.76%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Buena Vista Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Buena Vista Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,176$96,604
Households$62,000$81,935
Married Families$76,765$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,884$48,345

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Buena Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

62.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Buena Vista Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Buena Vista Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Buena Vista Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Buena Vista Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

74

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam61
First Gulf War3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Buena Vista Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7447
75+14
55 to 6412
35 to 546
18 to 340

Buena Vista Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White768.26%
2+ Races39.68%

Buena Vista Veterans by Race

Buena Vista Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Buena Vista Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Buena Vista Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Buena Vista Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Buena Vista Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.35%

Born in Buena Vista

98.48%

Native Born

1.52%

Foreign Born

0.98%

Non Citizen

0.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.48% of Buena Vista residents were born in the United States, with 84.35% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Buena Vista Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,20180.67%
20281,19380.68%
20271,18580.68%
20261,17780.68%
20251,16980.69%
20241,16180.69%
20231,15380.7%
20221,14580.7%
20211,137-5-0.44%
20201,142-96-7.75%
20191,23850.41%
20181,23380.65%
20171,22570.57%
20161,218-1-0.08%
20151,21940.33%
20141,21560.5%
20131,20940.33%
20121,20520.17%
20111,20340.33%
20101,19900%

Buena Vista Population by Year