It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Buna has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Buna has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Buna than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Buna may be for you.
One downside of living in Buna is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Buna, the average commute to work is 30.47 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Buna doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Buna rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.16% of adults 25 and older in Buna have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Buna in 2022 was $31,031, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,124 for a family of four. However, Buna contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Buna is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Buna home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Buna residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Buna include English, German, European, French, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Buna is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
