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Buffalo, IN Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Buffalo is 1,016, which is 51.19% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 7.60% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Buffalo population density is 400.52 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 179.64 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Buffalo is white, which represent 87.50% of the total population. The average Buffalo education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,016. #344

Population Growth Since 2000, #40

Buffalo, IN	51.19%
Indiana	7.60%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #593

Buffalo, IN	400.52 per square mile
Indiana	179.64 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	889 (87.50%, #604)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #341)
Hispanic:	119 (11.71%, #47)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #300)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #232)
One Race, Other:	119 (11.71%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	8 (0.79%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	119 (100.00%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

805 (79.23%) out of the total population of 1,016 reported first ancestry.

	Buffalo, IN	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	15	1.48%, see rank	1.97%	1.40%
English	27	2.66%, see rank	8.65%	8.02%
French	16	1.57%, see rank	2.51%	3.34%
German	214	21.06%, see rank	23.81%	15.03%
Greek	8	0.79%, see rank	0.36%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.56%	0.46%
Irish	225	22.15%, see rank	11.76%	10.80%
Italian	96	9.45%, see rank	2.69%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.57%	1.42%
Polish	18	1.77%, see rank	3.17%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	20	1.97%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%
Scottish	34	3.35%, see rank	1.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.90%	0.95%
Swedish	5	0.49%, see rank	0.90%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.59%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.31%
American	123	12.11%, see rank	11.14%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 554 (54.53%, see rank)

Females: 462 (45.47%, see rank)

Buffalo, IN	Male: 54.53% Female: 45.47%
Indiana	Male: 49.23% Female: 50.77%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Buffalo, IN	34.60 years old
Indiana	37.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Buffalo, IN	35.00 years old
Indiana	35.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Buffalo, IN	32.00 years old
Indiana	38.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Buffalo, IN	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	89	8.76%, see rank	6.48%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	61	6.00%, see rank	6.81%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	54	5.31%, see rank	6.87%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	32	3.15%, see rank	7.09%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	12	1.18%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	286	28.15%, see rank	12.78%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	83	8.17%, see rank	12.70%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	205	20.18%, see rank	14.04%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	43	4.23%, see rank	12.43%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	131	12.89%, see rank	7.52%	7.64%
75 to 84	0	0.00%, see rank	4.22%	4.25%
85 years and over	20	1.97%, see rank	1.84%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Buffalo, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	768, 100%	4,287,819	209,056,129
Less Than High School	110, 14.32%, see rank	12.39%	13.67%
High School Graduate	393, 51.17%, see rank	34.96%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	202, 26.30%, see rank	29.03%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	34, 4.43%, see rank	15.11%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	29, 3.78%, see rank	8.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.39, see rank	13.29	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Buffalo, IN			Indiana		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	70	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.34%	11.66%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	25	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.81%	9.19%	90.60%	9.40%
College	34	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	78.80%	21.20%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Buffalo, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Total Households	359, 100%	2,492,183	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.83, see rank	2.55	2.63
1 Person Households	41, 11.42%, see rank	27.83%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	318, 88.58%, see rank	72.17%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	318, 88.58%, see rank	66.45%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.07, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	283, 78.83%, see rank	49.49%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	41, 11.42%, see rank	33.55%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Buffalo, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	812	see rank	5,223,072	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	442	100%, see rank	2,545,970	123,281,364
Never Married	86	19.46%, see rank	33.08%	35.77%
Married	292	66.06%, see rank	52.85%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.57%	2.57%
Divorced	64	14.48%, see rank	11.50%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	370	100%, see rank	2,677,102	129,692,771
Never Married	60	16.22%, see rank	27.13%	29.48%
Married	281	75.95%, see rank	50.10%	49.19%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	9.23%	9.16%
Divorced	29	7.84%, see rank	13.54%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Buffalo, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Native	900	88.58%, see rank	95.22%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	684	67.32%, see rank	68.43%	58.73%
Born in Different State	216	21.26%, see rank	26.16%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	1.42%
Foreign Born	116	11.42%, see rank	4.78%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	21	2.07%, see rank	1.72%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	95	9.35%, see rank	3.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	21	2.07%, see rank	0.64%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	1.51%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	95	9.35%, see rank	2.22%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Buffalo, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
English	308	85.79%, see rank	91.16%	79.39%
Spanish	27	7.52%, see rank	4.71%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	24	6.69%, see rank	2.48%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.24%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.