Buena Vista, GA Profile

Buena Vista, GA, population 1,697, is located in Georgia's Marion county, about 29.2 miles from Columbus and 99.2 miles from Atlanta.

Through the 90's Buena Vista's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Buena Vista has grown by about 2%.

Buena Vista's property crime levels tend to be higher than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Buena Vista tend to be much lower than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	26%
	African American	63%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	11%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	29.90
	Males	25.80
	Females	34.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	18.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	17.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	10.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,664	N/A
2001	1,659	-0.30%
2002	1,659	0.00%
2003	1,651	-0.48%
2004	1,663	0.73%
2005	1,697	2.04%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$17,672

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	235
2002	57
2003	59
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	-	-	-
Robbery	4	0	1	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	0	1	0	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,749
2002	4,943
2003	4,240
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	46	29	16	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	64	51	55	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	6	1	-	-	-
Arson	0	0	-	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	657 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities