Buffalo is a city located in Dallas County Missouri. Buffalo has a 2020 population of 3,332. It is also the county seat of Dallas County. Buffalo is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,290 in 2010.
The average household income in Buffalo is $33,511 with a poverty rate of 40.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $536 per month, and the median house value is $116,800. The median age in Buffalo is 39.9 years, 30.7 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buffalowas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,911 | 93.87% |
Black or African American | 3 | 0.10% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 92 | 2.97% |
Asian | 48 | 1.55% |
Two or More Races | 47 | 1.52% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,259 | 2.3 | 35.1 |
Married | 418 | 2.59 | 56.7 |
Male | 28 | 2.29 | 39.3 |
Female | 434 | 3.06 | 7.6 |
Non Family | 379 | 1.11 | 42.5 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 103 | 5.06% |
9th to 12th Grade | 292 | 14.35% |
High School Graduate | 1,021 | 50.17% |
Some College | 392 | 19.26% |
Associates Degree | 84 | 4.13% |
Bachelors Degree | 20 | 0.98% |
Graduate Degree | 123 | 6.04% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,883 | 1,488 | 143 |
2+ Races | 47 | 47 | |
Hispanic | 105 | 105 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.59%.
98.36% of Buffalo residents speak only English, while 1.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.40% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 92 | 92 | 100.00% |
Asian | 48 | 48 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 151 | 151 | 100.00% |
White | 2,557 | 894 | 34.96% |
Other | NaN% |
40.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.70%
Male Poverty Rate
49.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Buffalo is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Buffalo is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 53.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.19%.
43.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.3%
Male Marriage Rate
34.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 153 | 6.72% |
2+ Races | 17 | 36.17% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
65.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
39.5%
Labor Force Participation
37.9%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
63.69%
Born in Buffalo
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Buffalo residents were born in the United States, with 63.69% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | 2,781 | 0.00% | |
2010 | 3,084 | 303 | 1.04% |
2011 | 3,105 | 21 | 0.68% |
2012 | 3,126 | 21 | 0.68% |
2013 | 3,147 | 21 | 0.67% |
2014 | 3,168 | 21 | 0.67% |
2015 | 3,189 | 21 | 0.66% |
2016 | 3,210 | 21 | 0.66% |
2017 | 3,231 | 21 | 0.65% |
2018 | 3,252 | 21 | 0.65% |
2019 | 3,273 | 21 | 0.65% |
2020 | 3,290 | 17 | 0.52% |
2021 | 3,311 | 21 | 0.64% |
2022 | 3,332 | 21 | 0.63% |