Statistics for Buena Vista County
Latest official figures for Buena Vista County, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 20,449 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 35.6 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 276 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 165 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 13.43 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 8.03 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 2.9 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 10.7 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 71,719 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 1,938.4 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 7.4 % | 2024 |