Buffalo township is located in Union County Pennsylvania. Buffalo township has a 2024 population of 3,530. Buffalo township is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -1.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,593 in 2020.
The average household income in Buffalo township is $76,109 with a poverty rate of 10.18%. The median age in Buffalo township is 34.9 years: 32.3 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buffalo township was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,438 | 2.49 | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Married | 853 | 3.06 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
| Non Family | 309 | 1.11 | 50.5 | 49.5 |
| Female | 244 | 2.25 | 20.5 | 79.5 |
| Male | 32 | 2.5 | 100 | 0 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
55.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$33,909
Average Earnings
$48,214
Average Male
$33,013
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.14% of Buffalo township residents speak only English, while 14.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.97% of the population.
rate
10.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.1%
Male Poverty Rate
9.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Buffalo township is Hispanic, with 58.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Buffalo township is White, with 7.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.21%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.5%
Male Marriage Rate
60.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.4%
Labor Force Participation
49.1%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.33%
Born in Buffalo township
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.31%
Naturalized
99.69% of Buffalo township residents were born in the United States, with 89.33% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,370 | -32 | -0.94% |
| 2028 | 3,402 | -32 | -0.93% |
| 2027 | 3,434 | -32 | -0.92% |
| 2026 | 3,466 | -32 | -0.91% |
| 2025 | 3,498 | -32 | -0.91% |
| 2024 | 3,530 | -32 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,562 | -32 | -0.89% |
| 2022 | 3,594 | -5 | -0.14% |
| 2021 | 3,599 | 6 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 3,593 | -113 | -3.05% |
| 2019 | 3,706 | 29 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 3,677 | 17 | 0.46% |
| 2017 | 3,660 | 26 | 0.72% |
| 2016 | 3,634 | 35 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 3,599 | 28 | 0.78% |
| 2014 | 3,571 | 36 | 1.02% |
| 2013 | 3,535 | 5 | 0.14% |
| 2012 | 3,530 | 8 | 0.23% |
| 2011 | 3,522 | 9 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 3,513 | 0 | 0% |