Buena

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  3. Buena Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Buena Employment Information
  5. Buena Family Information
  6. Buena Education Information
  7. Buena Public Benefits Information
  8. Buena Criminal Information
  9. Buena Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Buena Zip Codes


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Buena Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,583
  • Land Area (2000): 125.098 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.330 square kilometers
Buena Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,905 2003 3,863 2005 3,870
2002 3,954 2004 Not Available 2006 3,851

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Houses (2000): 3,784
Buena Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,761 38.93%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 258 2.67%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,643 58.40%

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Buena Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 475 21.18%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 157 7.00%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 145 6.46%
4. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 122 5.44%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 91 4.06%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 89 3.97%
7. Truck Transportation 89 3.97%
8. Repair and Maintenance 81 3.61%
9. Public Administration 80 3.57%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 62 2.76%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 55 2.45%
12. Metal Manufactuing 54 2.41%
13. Health Care 44 1.96%
14. Educational Services 43 1.92%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 43 1.92%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 41 1.83%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 40 1.78%
18. Other Transportation 39 1.74%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 37 1.65%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 34 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 270 13.75%
2. Health Care 261 13.30%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 127 6.47%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 124 6.32%
5. Finance and Insurance 98 4.99%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 87 4.43%
7. Public Administration 85 4.33%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 75 3.82%
9. Social Assistance 65 3.31%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 51 2.60%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 39 1.99%
12. Construction 36 1.83%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 32 1.63%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 1.53%
15. Other Transportation 30 1.53%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 29 1.48%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 28 1.43%
18. Repair and Maintenance 28 1.43%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 27 1.38%
20. Utilities 27 1.38%

Buena Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 149 6.64%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 128 5.71%
3. Other Production Occupations 122 5.44%
4. Agricultural Workers 120 5.35%
5. Other Construction Trades 102 4.55%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 90 4.01%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 85 3.79%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 80 3.57%
9. Electricians 76 3.39%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 74 3.30%
11. Other Management Occupations 70 3.12%
12. Construction Laborers 59 2.63%
13. Carpenters 56 2.50%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 54 2.41%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 53 2.36%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 51 2.27%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 49 2.18%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 48 2.14%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 47 2.10%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 42 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 160 8.15%
2. Secretaries and Admins 108 5.50%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 100 5.09%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 97 4.94%
5. Bus Drivers 70 3.57%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 66 3.36%
7. Customer Service Representatives 66 3.36%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 66 3.36%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 62 3.16%
10. Cashiers 60 3.06%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 52 2.65%
12. Registered Nurses 50 2.55%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 49 2.50%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 49 2.50%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 48 2.45%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 46 2.34%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 45 2.29%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 45 2.29%
19. Business Operations Specialists 43 2.19%
20. Child Care Workers 41 2.09%

Buena Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,627 48.29%
15-35 hours 1,026 13.66%
1-14 hours 151 2.01%
No regular hours 2,707 36.04%

Buena Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 185 4.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 174 4.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 139 3.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 424 10.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 457 11.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM 606 15.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 616 15.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 384 9.52%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 234 5.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 197 4.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 42 1.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 30 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 216 5.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 330 8.18%

Buena Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 260 6.45%
5-9 448 11.11%
10-14 588 14.58%
15-19 537 13.31%
20-24 535 13.26%
25-29 194 4.81%
30-34 363 9.00%
35-39 150 3.72%
40-44 149 3.69%
45-59 404 10.01%
60-89 195 4.83%
At least 90 211 5.23%

Buena Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 38 0.94% 2,524 62.57%
30-44 31 0.77% 631 15.64%
45-59 6 0.15% 398 9.87%
At least 60 74 1.83% 332 8.23%

Buena Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 458 11.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,258 78.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 70 1.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 149 3.61%
Color 6 Box Walked 99 2.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 95 2.30%

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Buena Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,569 (9,535 people)
Families (2000): 2,500 (7,922 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 954
People at same address in 1995: 6,563
Buena Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 270 7.57%
$10,000-$14,999 363 10.17%
$15,000-$19,999 279 7.82%
$20,000-$24,999 318 8.91%
$25,000-$29,999 172 4.82%
$30,000-$34,999 256 7.17%
$35,000-$39,999 217 6.08%
$40,000-$44,999 168 4.71%
$45,000-$49,999 142 3.98%
$50,000-$59,999 436 12.22%
$60,000-$74,999 376 10.54%
$75,000-$99,999 348 9.75%
$100,000-$124,999 85 2.38%
$125,000-$149,999 58 1.63%
$150,000-$199,999 41 1.15%
$200,000 or more 40 1.12%

Buena Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 888 25.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 990 27.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 137 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 542 15.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 547 15.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 235 6.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 108 3.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 66 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.06%

Buena Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,640 28.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,077 11.48%
Public Assistance 75 0.80%
Retirement 697 7.43%
Self Employment 318 3.39%
Social Security 1,270 13.54%
Supplemental Security 184 1.96%
Wage / Salary 2,577 27.48%
Other 541 5.77%

Buena Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,127 58.55%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 798 41.45%

Buena Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 256 6.92%
Color 1 Box Married 2,218 59.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,105 29.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 118 3.19%

Buena Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 396 10.05%
Color 1 Box Married 1,924 48.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 979 24.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 643 16.31%

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Buena Education Information Back to top
Buena Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 942 12.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,520 20.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,528 34.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,111 15.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 415 5.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 501 6.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 239 3.29%

Buena Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 61 0.64% 98 1.02% 159 1.66%
Kindergarten 79 0.82% 22 0.23% 101 1.05%
Grades 1-4 505 5.27% 40 0.42% 545 5.69%
Grades 5-8 686 7.16% 37 0.39% 723 7.54%
Grades 9-12 525 5.48% 42 0.44% 567 5.92%
Undergrad college 277 2.89% 32 0.33% 309 3.22%
Graduate or professional school 29 0.30% 0 0.00% 29 0.30%
Total 2,162 22.56% 271 2.83% 2,433 25.39%

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Buena Public Benefits Information Back to top
Buena Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,120 84.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,473 15.35%

Buena Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buena Criminal Information Back to top
Buena Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.817 1.024 0.000 0.000 3.841 0.256 14.085 17.926 1.024 33.291
2002 3.541 0.253 0.000 0.506 4.299 0.253 11.128 20.233 1.012 32.625
2003 1.812 0.777 0.000 0.259 2.848 0.000 12.684 25.110 2.071 39.865
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 5.426 1.034 0.000 0.000 6.460 0.000 11.111 23.256 0.517 34.884
2006 5.193 0.260 0.000 0.260 5.713 0.260 11.685 17.138 0.779 29.603
2007 3.433 2.112 0.000 0.264 5.809 0.264 11.619 16.372 1.056 29.047

Buena Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 10
2005 6 9
2006 6 9
2007 6 9

Buena Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 145
2002 146

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Buena Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Buena Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,174 12.25%
10-19 Years 1,416 14.78%
20-29 Years 1,011 10.55%
30-39 Years 1,361 14.20%
40-49 Years 1,486 15.51%
50-59 Years 1,081 11.28%
60-69 Years 798 8.33%
70-79 Years 848 8.85%
80-89 Years 361 3.77%
90+ Years 47 0.49%

Buena Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,645 48.47%
Color 1 Box Female 4,938 51.53%

Buena Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,550 68.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,458 15.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,345 14.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 166 1.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 29 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Buena Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,094 39.74%
2. German 1,363 17.51%
3. Irish 956 12.28%
4. English 574 7.37%
5. Polish 361 4.64%
6. United States Or American 239 3.07%
7. African 171 2.20%
8. Russian 108 1.39%
9. Dutch 104 1.34%
10. Hungarian 89 1.14%

Buena Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,582 83.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,096 12.01%
3. Italian 179 1.96%
4. Russian 89 0.98%
5. German 51 0.56%
6. Chinese 23 0.25%
7. Hungarian 18 0.20%
8. Other Slavic 17 0.19%
9. Yiddish 15 0.16%
10. Polish 14 0.15%

Buena Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,202 95.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 175 1.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 285 2.95%

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Buena Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buena Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
08310