Buford

County:: Gwinnett County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 18.226
State:: Georgia

Buford is a city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Buford has a 2025 population of 19,031. Buford is currently growing at a rate of 2.03% annually and its population has increased by 11.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,136 in 2020.

The average household income in Buford is $103,624 with a poverty rate of 11.41%. The median age in Buford is 35.1 years: 28.7 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buford includes 52.09% White, 11.18% Black or African American, 9.02% other race, 7.19% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,174	52.09%
Two or more races	3,529	20.04%
Black or African American	1,969	11.18%
Other race	1,589	9.02%
Asian	1,266	7.19%
Native American	84	0.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Buford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buford's average per capita income is $46,016. Household income levels show a median of $71,598. The poverty rate stands at 11.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$130,276	-
Families	$95,616	$119,791
Households	$71,598	$103,624
Non Families	$35,503	$48,902

$46,016

Average Income

$71,598

Median Household Income

11.41%

Poverty Rate