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Population in Buckingham County

Population in Buckingham County was 17,137 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 89th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

2025, persons17,137
Change on 2024+0.2%
Rank89th of 133Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high17,1372025
Series low16,8262020

Population in Buckingham County, 2020 to 2025

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16.8K16.9K17K17.1K17.2K2020202120222023202420252020: 16,826 persons2021: 16,953 persons2022: 16,979 persons2023: 16,985 persons2024: 17,111 persons2025: 17,137 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202517,137
202417,111
202316,985
202216,979
202116,953
202016,826

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2025
Buckingham County17,137
Virginia8,880,107
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Buckingham County?

Population in Buckingham County was 17,137 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 89th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Buckingham County?

17,137 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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