Census Bureau data for Van Buren CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Van Buren CDP
- What is the median household income in Van Buren CDP?
- The median household income in Van Buren CDP is $35,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Van Buren CDP?
- The poverty rate in Van Buren CDP is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Van Buren CDP?
- $90,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Van Buren CDP?
- The median gross rent in Van Buren CDP is $596 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Van Buren CDP residents have a college degree?
- 9.3% of adults in Van Buren CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,614
Median Income
$35,200
Median Home Value
$90,200
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.2%
Median Age
57.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,283 (+26.1%)
Home Value:
+$15,800 (+21.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-9.4 pp (-43.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.2 pp (-2.1%)
Unemployment:
-2.8 pp (-93.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,614
Median Age
57.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.0%
Black 1.7%
Asian 1.9%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.7%
Chinese
0.6%
Filipino
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,200
±$6,574
-$36,573 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,585
Median Family Income
$62,188
Poverty Rate
12.3%
+5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
31.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.8%
$10–15k
13.2%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
17.5%
$50–75k
9.6%
$75–100k
7.2%
$100–150k
12.1%
$200k+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,005
Owner-Occupied
64.2%
Renter-Occupied
35.8%
Vacancy Rate
29.4%
Median Home Value
$90,200
-$176,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$596
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.7%
$50–100k
42.8%
$100–200k
15.8%
$200–300k
17.1%
$300–500k
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.4%
$500–1k
68.9%
$1–1.5k
6.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
17.0%
1 vehicle
43.2%
2 vehicles
24.5%
3+
15.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
15.2%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
3.3%
Mobile home
4.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.7%
1940–1969
14.9%
1970–1999
19.6%
2000–2009
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.3%
-26.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Some College / Associate
18.2%
Less Than High School
11.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
40.1%
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.1%
Self-Employed
7.4%
Government Workers
28.5%
Private For-Profit
64.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
53.8%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Finance
7.4%
Transportation
7.4%
Prof. Services
4.6%
Public Admin
4.4%
Retail
4.2%
Construction
4.1%
Arts/Entmt.
4.1%
Agriculture
1.7%
Occupation
Management
36.8%
Food Prep
24.3%
Sales
21.2%
Production
13.6%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.8 min
Drove Alone
78.1%
Carpool
5.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.1%
Walked
6.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
710
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
2.2%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
6.3%
35–44
4.5%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
10.9%
75–84
16.9%
85+
15.6%
Under 18: 17.6%
Working age (18–64): 82.4%
65 and over: 35.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.9%
Naturalized Citizen
64.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
10.6%
Europe
2.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
35.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.8%
Uninsured
4.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
66.6%
Has a Computer
70.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023