Language Spoken At Home in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,328 | 100% |
| English only | 1,300 | 97.9% |
| Language other than English | 28 | 2.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.6% |
| Spanish | 16 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,416 | 100% |
| American | 656 | 46.3% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 3 | 0.2% |
| English | 154 | 10.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Canadian | 4 | 0.3% |
| German | 148 | 10.5% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 120 | 8.5% |
| Italian | 20 | 1.4% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 4 | 0.3% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 11 | 0.8% |
| Scottish | 16 | 1.1% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 4 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 11 | 0.8% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 559 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 379 | 67.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 203 | 36.3% |
| Married-couple family | 246 | 44.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 119 | 21.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 17 | 3.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 15 | 2.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 116 | 20.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 69 | 12.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 180 | 32.2% |
| Householder living alone | 163 | 29.2% |
| 65 years and over | 85 | 15.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 215 | 38.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 183 | 32.7% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,416 | 100% |
| Householder | 559 | 39.5% |
| Spouse | 246 | 17.4% |
| Child | 521 | 36.8% |
| Other relatives | 41 | 2.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 49 | 3.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 3 | 0.2% |
Marital Status in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 469 | 100% |
| Never married | 107 | 22.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 262 | 55.9% |
| Separated | 9 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 12 | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 79 | 16.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 604 | 100% |
| Never married | 120 | 19.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 258 | 42.7% |
| Separated | 25 | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 123 | 20.4% |
| Divorced | 78 | 12.9% |
Fertility in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 12 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 119 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 24 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 6 | 25.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 6 | 25.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 6 | 100% |
| Who are female | 3 | 50.0% |
| Who are married | 6 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 375 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 14 | 3.7% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 7.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 215 | 57.3% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 65 | 17.3% |
| College or graduate school | 53 | 14.1% |
Educational Attainment in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 915 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 38 | 4.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 111 | 12.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 351 | 38.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 192 | 21.0% |
| Associate's degree | 79 | 8.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 96 | 10.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 48 | 5.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.7% |
Veteran Status in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,018 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 151 | 14.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,416 | 100% |
| With a disability | 171 | 12.1% |
| Under 18 years | 398 | 100% |
| With a disability | 11 | 2.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 790 | 100% |
| With a disability | 80 | 10.1% |
| 65 years and over | 228 | 100% |
| With a disability | 80 | 35.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,401 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,221 | 87.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 180 | 12.8% |
| Same county | 144 | 10.3% |
| Different county | 36 | 2.6% |
| Same state | 7 | 0.5% |
| Different state | 29 | 2.1% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,416 | 100% |
| Native | 1,406 | 99.3% |
| Born in United States | 1,404 | 99.2% |
| State of residence | 1,122 | 79.2% |
| Different state | 282 | 19.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 2 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 10 | 0.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 10 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 5 | 50.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 5 | 50.0% |
Year of Entry in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 12 | 100% |
| Native | 2 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 10 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 3 | 30.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 7 | 70.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Buchanan Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 10 | 100% |
| Europe | 2 | 20.0% |
| Asia | 8 | 80.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |