Buckingham County, Virginia

Total Population: 16,914

County Seat: Buckingham

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Median Home Value

$167,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$59,199

Across all households

Median Age

43.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

13.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)60.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)31.9%
Two or More Races4.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

18.1%

65 Years and Over

20.2%

Male

55.9%

Female

44.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.9%

No Health Insurance

9.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

84.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

13.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$59,199

Mean Household Income

$74,211

Per Capita Income

$28,353

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$167,800

Median Rent

$874/mo

Total Housing Units

7,233

Owner-Occupied

76.4%

Renter-Occupied

23.6%

Vacancy Rate

16.2%

Married Couple Households

48.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.5%

Average Household Size

2.44

Broadband Internet Access

72.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 51029.