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Buchanan, VA Profile


Buchanan, VA, population 1,236, is located in Virginia's Botetourt county, about 100.8 miles from Greensboro and 103.6 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Buchanan's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Buchanan has stayed about the same.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American8%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population40.60
Males37.80
Females42.50
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2011.00%Under 20: 11.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 13.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 14.00%
Over 6010.00%Over 60: 15.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,233N/A
20011,225-0.65%
20021,2360.90%
20031,2410.40%
20041,240-0.08%
20051,236-0.32%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,500
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation860 feet above sea level
Land Area2.3 Square Miles



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