Buchanan

County:: Haralson County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.489
State:: Georgia

Buchanan is a city located in Haralson County, Georgia. Buchanan has a 2025 population of 974. It is also the county seat of .Buchanan is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 934 in 2020.

The average household income in Buchanan is $63,455 with a poverty rate of 16.79%. The median age in Buchanan is 38.1 years: 41.6 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buchanan includes 89.5% White, 7.33% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,185	89.5%
Black or African American	97	7.33%
Two or more races	40	3.02%
Native American	2	0.15%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Buchanan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buchanan's average per capita income is $31,042. Household income levels show a median of $49,271. The poverty rate stands at 16.79%.

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	$100,337	-
Families	$71,250	$73,828
Households	$49,271	$63,455
Non Families	$16,406	$30,789

$31,042

Average Income

$49,271

Median Household Income

16.79%

Poverty Rate