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Buffalo township

County:
Harding County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.778
State:
South Dakota

Buffalo township is located in Harding County, South Dakota. Buffalo township has a 2026 population of 52. Buffalo township is currently growing at a rate of 1.96% annually and its population has increased by 1.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 51 in 2020.

The median household income in Buffalo township is $35,909 with a poverty rate of 15.38%. The median age in Buffalo township is 53.1 years: 53.7 years for males, and 0 years for females. For every 100 females there are 457.1 males.

52
Total Population
1.5
Density (mi²)
1 1.96%
Growth

Buffalo township Population

Buffalo township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265211.96%
20255112%
20245012.04%
202349-1-2%
20225000%
202150-1-1.96%
20205100%
20195711.79%
201856-1-1.75%
20175700%
201657-1-1.72%
201558-1-1.69%
20145900%
20135911.72%
20125811.75%
20115711.79%
20105600%

Median Age

Overall: 53.1 years
Female: 0 years
Male: 53.7 years

Buffalo township Adults

There are 31 adults, (8 of whom are seniors) in Buffalo township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7 (17.9%)
Male: 32 (82.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Buffalo township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39100%

Buffalo township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Buffalo township 's average per capita income is $23,333. Household income levels show a median of $35,909. The poverty rate stands at 15.38%.

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
Households$35,909$53,696
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families-$45,982

$23,333

Average Income

$35,909

Median Household Income

15.38%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)