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Buena

County:
Atlantic County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.573
State:
New Jersey

Buena is a borough located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Buena has a 2026 population of 4,575. Buena is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,514 in 2020.

The median household income in Buena is $79,697 with a poverty rate of 8.69%. The median age in Buena is 36.2 years: 36 years for males, and 38.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.3 males.

4.6K
Total Population
604
Density (mi²)
10 0.22%
Growth

Buena Population

Buena Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,575100.22%
20254,565100.22%
20244,555320.71%
20234,52320.04%
20224,521120.27%
20214,509-10-0.22%
20204,5142335.44%
20194,281-42-0.97%
20184,323-34-0.78%
20174,357-40-0.91%
20164,397-70-1.57%
20154,467-42-0.93%
20144,509-39-0.86%
20134,548-28-0.61%
20124,576-13-0.28%
20114,589-15-0.33%
20104,60410.02%
20003,873-568-12.79%
19904,44179921.94%
19803,64235910.94%
19703,283401.23%
19603,24360322.84%
19502,64000%

Median Age

Overall: 36.2 years
Female: 38.2 years
Male: 36 years

Buena Adults

There are 3,450 adults, (850 of whom are seniors) in Buena.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,401 (53.1%)
Male: 2,119 (46.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Buena includes 57.61% White, 13.14% other race, 6.81% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,60457.61%
Two or more races92220.4%
Other race59413.14%
Asian3086.81%
Black or African American811.79%
Native American110.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races78117.28%
Other race59413.14%
White891.97%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,51555.64%
Asian3086.81%
Two or more races1413.12%
Black or African American811.79%
Native American110.24%

Buena Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Buena 's average per capita income is $63,947. Household income levels show a median of $79,697. The poverty rate stands at 8.69%.

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$145,847-
Families$112,250$130,223
Households$79,697$102,161
Non Families$29,905$44,244

$63,947

Average Income

$79,697

Median Household Income

8.69%

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)