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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Buena Vista City Public Schools is $17,460, which is much lower than the state average of $33,958 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Buena Vista City Public Schools median household income is $32,789. On average Buena Vista City Public Schools residents spend 17.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #131

Buena Vista City Public Schools	17,460 USD
Virginia	33,958 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	21,144 USD
Virginia	34,987 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	25,136 USD
Virginia	41,629 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	15,804 USD
Virginia	28,890 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #129

Buena Vista City Public Schools	32,789 USD
Virginia	64,792 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	44,479 USD
Virginia	88,413 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools		-19.86%
Virginia		38.81%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Buena Vista City Public Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Buena Vista City Public Schools		Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.34%	$3,825, see rank	24.24%	$15,190	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	36.77%	$17,593, see rank	27.46%	$17,750	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.12%	$3,764, see rank	2.06%	$3,108	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.21%	$18,691, see rank	21.03%	$29,144	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	44,656 USD
Virginia	77,939 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	54,078 USD
Virginia	102,254 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	Virginia	U.S.
White	$32,972, see rank	$69,851	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	Virginia	U.S.
less than 25	$26,222, see rank	$30,558	$25,788
25 to 44	$34,274, see rank	$70,181	$58,398
45 to 64	$43,247, see rank	$78,740	$65,027
65 or over	$21,368, see rank	$44,048	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	5,519, see rank	6,531,424	248,775,628
Male¹	2,608, 47.25%, see rank	48.67%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,611, 61.77%, see rank	71.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.88%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,611, 61.77%, see rank	68.86%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,520, 94.35%, see rank	92.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	91, 5.65%, see rank	7.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	997, 38.23%, see rank	28.26%	30.72%
Female¹	2,911, 52.75%, see rank	51.33%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,601, 55.00%, see rank	61.39%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,601, 55.00%, see rank	60.88%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,442, 90.07%, see rank	93.32%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	159, 9.93%, see rank	6.68%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,310, 45.00%, see rank	38.61%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,922, 100%	3,964,601	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,461, 84.22%, see rank	77.46%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	170, 5.82%, see rank	9.56%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.50%	5.06%
Walked	143, 4.89%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	58, 1.98%, see rank	1.51%	1.79%
Worked at Home	90, 3.08%, see rank	4.59%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Buena Vista City Public Schools	17.3 minutes
Virginia	28.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,962	3,936,638	143,435,233
Male¹	1,520, 51.32%, see rank	51.61%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	233, 15.33%, see rank	39.95%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	240, 15.79%, see rank	14.02%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	169, 11.12%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	163, 10.72%, see rank	9.43%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	595, 39.14%, see rank	14.05%	17.94%
Female¹	1,442, 48.68%, see rank	48.39%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	273, 18.93%, see rank	45.17%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	547, 37.93%, see rank	19.77%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	457, 31.69%, see rank	29.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	165, 11.44%, see rank	4.52%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,962, 100%	3,936,638	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	125, 4.22%, see rank	6.45%	6.17%
Manufacturing	652, 22.01%, see rank	7.36%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	83, 2.80%, see rank	1.93%	2.75%
Retail Trade	144, 4.86%, see rank	10.80%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	116, 3.92%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	9, 0.30%, see rank	2.13%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	223, 7.53%, see rank	6.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	196, 6.62%, see rank	14.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	745, 25.15%, see rank	21.68%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	411, 13.88%, see rank	8.81%	9.49%
Public Administration	101, 3.41%, see rank	9.37%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	157, 5.30%, see rank	5.25%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Buena Vista City Public Schools	%	Virginia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,424	22.89%, see rank	11.52%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	341	19.06%, see rank	8.24%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.