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Buchanan, TN
Census-designated place in Henry County, Tennessee.
Population
105
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
100
ZIP codes
0
Buchanan and its ZIP codes
Buchanan at a glance
- Buchanan is 42% less dense than Tennessee as a whole.
Local data for Buchanan, TN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henry County. PPP loans are for Buchanan.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,534
11,900 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,360
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$329M
FY 2026, $10,207 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Buchanan, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
521
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
97
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 27°F
55.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Buchanan, TN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.0%
U.S. 33.3% +3.7 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
22.0%
U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
Cities near Buchanan
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PuryearCity | 7.4 mi | 0.9 |
| Hazel, KYCity | 8.3 mi | 0.4 |
| WhitlockCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 0.8 |
| ParisCity | 11 mi | 12.9 |
| Murray, KYCity | 14 mi | 11.7 |
| Big SandyTown | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| Cottage GroveTown | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| DoverCity | 20 mi | 3.9 |
| HenryTown | 20 mi | 1.3 |
| Dexter, KYCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| PalmersvilleCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.9 |
| Hardin, KYCity | 23 mi | 0.7 |
| Farmington, KYCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.5 |
| Tennessee RidgeTown | 26 mi | 3.7 |
| CamdenCity | 26 mi | 5.7 |
| Sedalia, KYCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Buchanan, TN in?
- Buchanan is in Henry County, Tennessee.
- What is the population of Buchanan, TN?
- About 105 people live in Buchanan, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Buchanan?
- Nearby places include Puryear (7.4 mi), Hazel, KY (8.3 mi), Whitlock (9.9 mi), Paris (11 mi), Murray, KY (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023