Buchanan County Demographics
- Population (2010) 24,098
- Persons Under 5 Years Old (2010) 4.6%
- Persons Under 18 Years Old (2010) 18.7%
- Persons 65 Years & Older (2010) 16.1%
Poverty Indicators
- Median Household Income (2009) $30,005
- Per Capita Income (2009 Dollars) $16,185
- Persons Below Poverty Level (2009) 26.5%
Housing/Land Use/Transportation
- Housing Units (2010) 11,576
- Households (2005-2009) 9,521
- Persons Per Household (2005-2009) 2.39
- Land Area (square miles, 2010) 502.76
- Persons Per Square Mile (2010) 47.9
- Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes, 2010) 28.6 min
School Statistics
- High School Graduates (Ages 25+) (2005-2009) 65.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (Ages 25+) (2005-2009) 8.9%
Health Related Statistics
- Diabetes (adults) 12.3%
- Obesity (adults) 31.7%
- Low-Income Preschool Obesity 20.8%
- Poor/Fair Health 35%
- Poor Physical Days (per month) 7.6
- Poor Mental Days (per month) 6.8
The information presented above comes from The United States Census Bureau.
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