City in Scott County, Iowa · 6.8 sq mi · 169 people per sq mi
About 1,100 people live in Buffalo. The typical household earns $69,728, and the median resident is 42 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,171 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.78%
Men 42.9 · Women 38.3
2010–2026
1,142
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,142
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,142 | -4 | 0.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,146 | -10 | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 1,156 | -2 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 1,158 | -1 | 0.09% |
| 2022 | 1,159 | -7 | 0.60% |
| 2021 | 1,166 | -5 | 0.43% |
| 2020 | 1,171 | -97 | 7.65% |
| 2019 | 1,268 | -4 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 1,272 | -9 | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 1,281 | -4 | 0.31% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 11 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 41% | 51% |
| Never married | 34% | 42% | 26% |
| Divorced | 12% | 14% | 10% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 13% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau