Buena Vista, VA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Buena Vista increased by 196. In this period, the peak population was 6,751 in the year 2012. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,370 | - | - |
| 2001 | 6,369 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2002 | 6,314 | -55 | -0.86% |
| 2003 | 6,411 | 97 | 1.54% |
| 2004 | 6,399 | -12 | -0.19% |
| 2005 | 6,400 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2006 | 6,397 | -3 | -0.05% |
| 2007 | 6,293 | -104 | -1.63% |
| 2008 | 6,293 | - | - |
| 2009 | 6,261 | -32 | -0.51% |
| 2010 | 6,613 | 352 | 5.62% |
| 2011 | 6,715 | 102 | 1.54% |
| 2012 | 6,751 | 36 | 0.54% |
| 2013 | 6,661 | -90 | -1.33% |
| 2014 | 6,561 | -100 | -1.50% |
| 2015 | 6,541 | -20 | -0.30% |
| 2016 | 6,488 | -53 | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 6,504 | 16 | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 6,508 | 4 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 6,481 | -27 | -0.41% |
| 2020 | 6,622 | 141 | 2.18% |
| 2021 | 6,622 | - | - |
| 2022 | 6,569 | -53 | -0.80% |
| 2023 | 6,566 | -3 | -0.05% |
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Buena Vista, VA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Buena Vista's population increased by 243 (3.81%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Buena Vista's population increased by 9 (0.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Buena Vista's population decreased by 56 (0.85%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Buena Vista's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 6,566.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Buena Vista's population peaked in year 2012 at 6,751.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Buena Vista's population was lowest in year 2009 at 6,261.
Buena Vista, VA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Buena Vista grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 13 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Buena Vista had an average annual population growth rate of 0.13% per year. Overall the population grew 3.08% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Buena Vista annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.13% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Buena Vista population grew the most, with an increase of 352 people (a 5.62% year-on-year increase)..
From 2006 to 2007 Buena Vista population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 104 people (a 1.63% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Buena Vista, VA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Buena Vista's population decreased by 56 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 53 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 3 (0.05%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Buena Vista, VA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Buena Vista decreased by 95 (1.43%). The population was highest at 6,622 in the year 2020 and lowest at 6,481 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.14%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)