U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Buena Vista, CO

Chaffee County, Colorado

Latitude: 38.838790     Longitude: -106.132886
Population 2,174 (2005)
Elevation of Buena Vista, Colorado: 7955 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0810105, place: Buena Vista town, Colorado)

Total Population: 2,195
Male: 1,054 (48.02%)
Female: 1,141 (51.98%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 108 (4.92%)
5 to 9 years: 133 (6.06%)
10 to 14 years: 163 (7.43%)
15 to 19 years: 147 (6.7%)
20 to 24 years: 80 (3.64%)
25 to 34 years: 232 (10.57%)
35 to 44 years: 355 (16.17%)
45 to 54 years: 373 (16.99%)
55 to 59 years: 128 (5.83%)
60 to 64 years: 109 (4.97%)
65 to 74 years: 213 (9.7%)
75 to 84 years: 123 (5.6%)
85 years and over: 31 (1.41%)

Median age: 42.2 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,676 (76.36%)
21 years and over: 1,631 (74.31%)
62 years and over: 431 (19.64%)
65 years and over: 367 (16.72%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,676 (76.36%)
--Male: 774 (35.26%)
--Female: 902 (41.09%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 367 (16.72%)
--Male: 145 (6.61%)
--Female: 222 (10.11%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 2,163 (98.54%)
--White: 2,051 (93.44%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 104 (4.74%)
--Black or African American: 2 (0.09%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 14 (0.64%)
--Asian: 6 (0.27%)
----Asian Indian: 2 (0.09%)
----Chinese: 1 (0.05%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 2 (0.09%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.05%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 16 (0.73%)
Two or more Races: 32 (1.46%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 104 (4.74%)
--Mexican: 52 (2.37%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 51 (2.32%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 2,091 (95.26%)
--White Alone: 2,051 (93.44%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 2,195 (100%)
--Householder: 978 (44.56%)
--Spouse: 530 (24.15%)
--Child: 568 (25.88%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 496 (22.6%)
--Other relatives: 43 (1.96%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 13 (0.59%)
--Nonrelatives: 76 (3.46%)
----Unmarried partner: 37 (1.69%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 978
Family households (families): 623 (63.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 265 (27.1%)
--Married-couple families: 530 (54.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 203 (20.76%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 75 (7.67%)
----With own children under 18 years: 49 (5.01%)
Nonfamily households: 355 (36.3%)
--Householder living alone: 303 (30.98%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 125 (12.78%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 281 (28.73%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 270 (27.61%)
Average household size: 2.24 people
Average family size: 2.83 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,124
Occupied housing units: 978 (87.01%)
Vacant housing units: 146 (12.99%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 58 (5.16%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 13.5%
Occupied housing units: 978 (87.01%)
Owner occupied housing units: 645 (57.38%)
Renter occupied housing units: 333 (29.63%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.4 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.95 people

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