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Buchanan

Tennessee · 105 residents · 1.05 sq mi
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Buchanan is a city of 105 people in Tennessee. This skews young, with a median age of 25.2. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of residents. 78% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Younger
median age 25.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

105
−11%since 2023
from 118 in 2023
2020 – 2024
100 / sq mi
−11%since 2023
from 112 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
25.2
+16%since 2023
from 21.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.05 sq mi
Population, 20202024
66809510912320202024Buchanan
2024105
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 512.4%(13)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.5%(11)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.6%(9)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2416.2%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.4%(12)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7441%(43)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,461
+14%since 2023
from $20,579 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.265
−4%since 2023
from 0.276 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade41.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information27.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$216,700
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $213,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2021 – 2024
78.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 79.5% in 2023
22.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.56 people
−16%since 2023
from 3.03 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(104)
Black11.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(97)
Black7.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
18
−33%since 2023
from 26 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish42.9%(45)
French8.6%(9)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 81.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 20.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
31.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
69.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 75.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
40.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
72.4%
+16.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

78.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 79.7% in 2023
21.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
16.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
11.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
58.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.7%(17)
Married40.8%(20)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced24.5%(12)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(23)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
8.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
US average: 13.8%
41.0%
US average: 18.4%
31.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
16.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
72.4%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 12 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Buchanan, Tennessee?

Buchanan, Tennessee has about 105 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Buchanan, Tennessee expensive?

In Buchanan, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $216,700.

How educated are people in Buchanan, Tennessee?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Buchanan, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buchanan, Tennessee?

About 0.0% of people in Buchanan, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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