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Buena Park

County:
Orange County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.527
State:
California

Buena Park is a city located in Orange County, California. Buena Park has a 2026 population of 81,981. Buena Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 83,870 in 2020.

The median household income in Buena Park is $110,550 with a poverty rate of 8.79%. The median age in Buena Park is 37.3 years: 36.7 years for males, and 38 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.1 males.

82K
Total Population
7,788
Density (mi²)
-315 -0.38%
Growth

Buena Park Population

Buena Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202681,981-315-0.38%
202582,296-315-0.38%
202482,6112170.26%
202382,394-212-0.26%
202282,606-417-0.5%
202183,023-1,001-1.19%
202083,8702,0292.48%
201981,841-576-0.7%
201882,417-447-0.54%
201782,8641020.12%
201682,7623310.4%
201582,4311200.15%
201482,3111100.13%
201382,2013600.44%
201281,8415500.68%
201181,2917370.91%
201080,554240.03%
200078,2829,49813.81%
199068,7844,6197.2%
198064,1655190.82%
197063,64617,24537.17%
196046,40140,918746.27%
19505,4832,983119.32%
19402,50000%

Median Age

Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 38 years
Male: 36.7 years

Buena Park Adults

There are 63,707 adults, (11,570 of whom are seniors) in Buena Park.

Sex Ratio

Female: 41,624 (50.2%)
Male: 41,247 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Buena Park includes 32.4% Asian, 28.3% White, 15.91% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Asian26,84832.4%
White23,45328.3%
Two or more races16,20519.55%
Other race13,18615.91%
Black or African American1,5811.91%
Native American1,1701.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4280.52%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races13,45916.24%
Other race12,96715.65%
White6,8438.26%
Native American1,1621.4%
Asian2130.26%
Black or African American2110.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Asian26,63532.14%
White16,61020.04%
Two or more races2,7463.31%
Black or African American1,3701.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4280.52%
Other race2190.26%
Native American80.01%

Buena Park Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Buena Park 's average per capita income is $53,789. Household income levels show a median of $110,550. The poverty rate stands at 8.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$138,890$160,082
Families$114,984$138,700
Households$110,550$133,266
Non Families$63,827$83,677

$53,789

Average Income

$110,550

Median Household Income

8.79%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)