Buford is a city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Buford has a 2026 population of 19,401. Buford is currently growing at a rate of 2% annually and its population has increased by 13.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,123 in 2020.
The median household income in Buford is $69,471 with a poverty rate of 12.62%. The median age in Buford is 34.4 years: 29.3 years for males, and 35.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34.4 years
Female: 35.4 years
Male: 29.3 years
There are 11,925 adults, (2,206 of whom are seniors) in Buford.
Female: 8,739 (48.6%)
Male: 9,258 (51.4%)
The racial composition of Buford includes 49.1% White, 9.36% Black or African American, 8.86% Asian, 8.78% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,836 | 49.1% |
| Two or more races | 4,250 | 23.62% |
| Black or African American | 1,684 | 9.36% |
| Asian | 1,595 | 8.86% |
| Other race | 1,580 | 8.78% |
| Native American | 52 | 0.29% |
Buford 's average per capita income is $48,236. Household income levels show a median of $69,471. The poverty rate stands at 12.62%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,984 | - |
| Families | $78,500 | $121,050 |
| Households | $69,471 | $105,012 |
| Non Families | $37,659 | $49,591 |
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