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As of 2010, the total population of Buchanan County Public Schools is 24,098. The Buchanan County Public Schools population density is 47.83 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 187.05 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Buchanan County Public Schools is white, which represent 96.57% of the total population. The average Buchanan County Public Schools education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 24,098. #69

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Buchanan County Public Schools
2.18%
Virginia
13.03%
U.S.
9.71%

*The Buchanan County Public Schools population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #103

Buchanan County Public Schools
47.83 per square mile
Virginia
187.05 per square mile
U.S.
81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:23,271 (96.57%, #9)
Black:616 (2.56%, #123)
Hispanic:95 (0.39%, #138)
Asian:53 (0.22%, #126)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):21 (0.09%, #137)
One Race, Other:24 (0.10%, see rank)
Two or More Races:113 (0.47%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

16,085 (65.76%) out of the total population of 24,459 reported first ancestry.

 Buchanan County Public Schools% of the Total PopulationVirginiaU.S.
Arab1230.50%, see rank0.65%0.50%
Czech220.09%, see rank0.32%0.53%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.25%0.48%
Dutch1090.45%, see rank1.16%1.63%
English5942.43%, see rank11.75%9.02%
French2611.07%, see rank2.54%3.77%
German1,2154.97%, see rank12.95%16.51%
Greek800.33%, see rank0.44%0.44%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.38%0.51%
Irish2,2729.29%, see rank10.78%11.76%
Italian1690.69%, see rank4.05%5.78%
Norwegian170.07%, see rank0.65%1.51%
Polish650.27%, see rank1.98%3.24%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.19%0.47%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.70%1.01%
Scotch-Irish5552.27%, see rank2.57%1.72%
Scottish1240.51%, see rank2.41%1.92%
Subsaharan African590.24%, see rank2.00%0.91%
Swedish250.10%, see rank0.77%1.41%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.27%0.33%
Ukrainian70.03%, see rank0.24%0.31%
American8,96436.65%, see rank10.65%6.28%
Welsh170.07%, see rank0.74%0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 12,310 (51.08%, see rank)
Females: 11,788 (48.92%, see rank)

Buchanan County Public Schools
Male: 51.08%
Female: 48.92%
Virginia
Male: 49.07%
Female: 50.93%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Buchanan County Public Schools
43.80 years old
Virginia
37.50 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Buchanan County Public Schools
42.30 years old
Virginia
36.10 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Buchanan County Public Schools
45.30 years old
Virginia
38.70 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Buchanan County Public Schools% of the Total PopulationVirginiaU.S.
Under 5 years1,1144.62%, see rank6.37%6.54%
5 to 9 years1,1764.88%, see rank6.40%6.59%
10 to 14 years1,3495.60%, see rank6.39%6.70%
15 to 19 years1,4165.88%, see rank6.89%7.14%
20 to 24 years1,3165.46%, see rank7.15%6.99%
25 to 34 years2,85811.86%, see rank13.63%13.30%
35 to 44 years3,25813.52%, see rank13.86%13.30%
45 to 54 years4,06816.88%, see rank15.17%14.58%
55 to 64 years3,67515.25%, see rank11.94%11.82%
65 to 74 years2,45910.20%, see rank6.87%7.03%
75 to 84 1,1014.57%, see rank3.81%4.23%
85 years and over3081.28%, see rank1.53%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Buchanan County Public Schools%VirginiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population18,082100%5,208,536199,726,659
Less Than High School6,56536.31%, see rank13.92%14.97%
High School Graduate5,69931.52%, see rank25.99%28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree4,21723.32%, see rank26.27%28.14%
Bachelor Degree9975.51%, see rank19.93%17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree6043.34%, see rank13.88%10.30%
USA.com Education Index#11.47, see rank-13.7413.39
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Buchanan County Public Schools VirginiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten51396.49%3.51%60.98%39.02%69.28%30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,97387.63%, see rank12.37%, see rank89.78%10.22%89.31%10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,28788.27%, see rank11.73%, see rank91.36%8.64%90.48%9.52%
College71196.06%, see rank3.94%, see rank78.96%21.04%77.07%22.93%
Graduate School28543.86%, see rank56.14%, see rank63.22%36.78%58.85%41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Buchanan County Public Schools%VirginiaU.S.
Total Households9,968100%3,056,058116,716,292
Average Household Size2.30, see rank-2.542.58
1 Person Households2,78127.90%, see rank26.02%26.74%
2 or More Person Households7,18772.10%, see rank73.98%73.26%
Family Households (Families)6,86668.88%, see rank66.99%66.43%
Average Family Size2.78, see rank-3.063.14
Married-Couple Family5,34653.63%, see rank50.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households3,10231.12%, see rank33.01%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Buchanan County Public Schools%VirginiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total20,753see rank6,324,652243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over10,421100%, see rank3,074,177118,264,295
Never Married2,74126.30%, see rank33.34%34.21%
Married5,81155.76%, see rank56.08%54.02%
Widowed3343.21%, see rank2.34%2.52%
Divorced1,53514.73%, see rank8.25%9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over10,332100%, see rank3,250,475124,809,173
Never Married2,07720.10%, see rank27.51%27.93%
Married5,57453.95%, see rank52.57%50.85%
Widowed1,48014.32%, see rank9.01%9.55%
Divorced1,20111.62%, see rank10.91%11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Buchanan County Public Schools%VirginiaU.S.
Native24,11698.60%, see rank89.18%87.28%
Born in the State of Residence19,72280.63%, see rank50.12%58.66%
Born in Different State4,36117.83%, see rank37.43%27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		330.13%, see rank1.63%1.33%
Foreign Born3431.40%, see rank10.82%12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1790.73%, see rank4.79%5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1640.67%, see rank6.02%7.24%
Born In Europe160.07%, see rank1.25%1.59%
Born In Asia1920.78%, see rank4.41%3.54%
Born In Africa900.37%, see rank0.95%0.48%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America450.18%, see rank3.99%6.77%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.19%0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Buchanan County Public Schools%VirginiaU.S.
English8,91097.67%, see rank85.17%79.95%
Spanish1171.28%, see rank6.18%11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages931.02%, see rank3.98%4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages30.03%, see rank3.55%3.14%
Other00.00%, see rank1.12%0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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