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Buffalo (IA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
3rd St
Front St
Franklin St
Hacker St
2nd St
4th St
Walnut St
Ash St
Dodge St
Chestnut St
5th St
Jefferson St
6th St
Clark St
Maple St
Oak St
Spruce St
Main St
Elm St
Enfield Dr
Washington St
1/2 3rd St

Population of Buffalo, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)171.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.77% (-9)
Growth Since 20206.24% (68)
Rank in State249th
Rank in Country14074th

The population of Buffalo, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,158. This is a decrease of -0.77% (-9 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Buffalo by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Buffalo by Age

Buffalo Population Pyramid 2022
Buffalo Median Age
43.5
Total
49.3
Male
40.6
Female
Buffalo Sex Ratio
53.12%
579
Male
46.88%
511
Female
Buffalo Age Dependency Ratio
26.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
27.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Buffalo Adults
893
Adults
(188 of whom are seniors) in Buffalo.

Population of Buffalo by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Buffalo

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 1.83%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 0.86%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 2.94%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buffalo

While the overall poverty rate of Buffalo is 1.83%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (2.94%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (0.86%).

Poverty Rate of Buffalo by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
1.39%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Buffalo by Education

17.65%
Less Than 9th Grade
1.22%
High School
0%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Buffalo

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Buffalo

The most common language spoken in Buffalo is English, with 96.45% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.21% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Buffalo by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Buffalo, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Buffalo by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree232.82%
Bachelors Degree668.09%
Associates Degree151.84%
Some College21826.72%
High School Graduate40950.12%
9th to 12th Grade374.53%
Less Than 9th Grade485.88%

Earnings Statistics of Buffalo by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$49,286

Average Earnings

$61,840

Average Male

$34,926

Average Female

Employment of Buffalo by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Buffalo by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
67.8%
Labor Force Participation
67.4%
Employment Rate
0.5%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Buffalo by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Crime Statistics of Buffalo

2019 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime3
Property Crime9
Crime Rate13
Robbery0
Rape1
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Larceny and Theft8
Burglary0
Arson0
Aggravated Assault2
2022 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime1
Property Crime14
Crime Rate18
Robbery1
Rape2
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Larceny and Theft16
Burglary0
Arson0
Aggravated Assault0

Marital Status of Buffalo

Marriage Rates

  • 41.8%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 40%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 44%

    Female Marriage Rate

Buffalo Marriage

In Buffalo, 40% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Buffalo

Buffalo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Buffalo Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
76.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Buffalo by Type

3.11
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets