Buffalo

County:: Leon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.71
State:: Texas

Buffalo is a city located in Leon County, Texas. Buffalo has a 2025 population of 1,913. Buffalo is currently growing at a rate of 1.54% annually and its population has increased by 8.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,767 in 2020.

The average household income in Buffalo is $69,938 with a poverty rate of 15.8%. The median age in Buffalo is 35.6 years: 35.3 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buffalo includes 64.19% White, 17.07% Black or African American, 9.92% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,158	64.19%
Black or African American	308	17.07%
Other race	179	9.92%
Two or more races	159	8.81%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Buffalo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buffalo's average per capita income is $38,984. Household income levels show a median of $47,428. The poverty rate stands at 15.8%.

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	$81,250	-
Families	$73,729	$80,464
Households	$47,428	$69,938
Non Families	$27,891	$55,385

$38,984

Average Income

$47,428

Median Household Income

15.8%

Poverty Rate