Buffalo, Indiana Population 2024

790

Buffalo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buffalo was:

  • White: 97.04%
  • Two or more races: 2.96%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
333.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-11.73% (-105)
The current population of Buffalo, Indiana is 790 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 895.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75397.04%
Two or more races232.96%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Buffalo Population by Race

Buffalo Population Pyramid 2024

Buffalo Median Age

54.8

Total

54.9

Male

54.1

Female

Buffalo Adults

There are 749 adults, (80 of whom are seniors) in Buffalo.

Buffalo Age Dependency

16

Age Dependency Ratio

12

Old Age Dependency Ratio

4

Child Dependency Ratio

Buffalo Sex Ratio

Female29638.14%
Male48061.86%

Buffalo Population by Age

Buffalo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3102.596.83.2
Married1852.2894.65.4
Male943.181000
Non Family311.811000
Female0000

2.47

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

96.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Buffalo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade14021.67%
Associates Degree365.57%
Bachelors Degree6810.53%
Graduate Degree81.24%
High School Graduate31448.61%
Less Than 9th Grade162.48%
Some College649.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Buffalo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Buffalo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White61345776
2+ Races23230
Hispanic10100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.4%.

Buffalo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,236$0$67,961
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$45,625$46,089$25,667
Less Than 9th Grade$90,438$90,877$0
Overall$46,484$47,153$25,917
Some College$131,000$0$0

$46,484

Average Earnings

$47,153

Average Male

$25,917

Average Female

Buffalo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Buffalo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Buffalo Language

97.94% of Buffalo residents speak only English, while 2.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.

Buffalo Language

Buffalo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple2323100%
White743172.29%

5.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

13.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buffalo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Buffalo is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Buffalo is White, with 2.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.46%.

Buffalo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College23%
High School5.41%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Buffalo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.63%
Female Unemployed0%

Buffalo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Buffalo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$122,847$111,520
Households$120,333$111,672
Married Families$108,625$-999,999,999
Non Families-$82,281

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Buffalo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.9%

Male Marriage Rate

66.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Buffalo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Buffalo Marriage

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 45-54.

Buffalo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Buffalo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

148

Number of Veterans

148

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War132
Vietnam13
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Buffalo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54132
75+10
55 to 646
18 to 340
65 to 740

Buffalo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White14820.39%

Buffalo Veterans by Race

Buffalo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Buffalo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

72.8%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Buffalo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Buffalo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Buffalo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

92.27%

Born in Buffalo

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Buffalo residents were born in the United States, with 92.27% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Buffalo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202479070.89%
202378370.9%
2022776-199-20.41%
2021975808.94%
202089519728.22%
2019698-31-4.25%
2018729-186-20.33%
2017915-26-2.76%
2016941-100-9.61%
20151,041252.46%
20141,016-8-0.78%
20131,02420124.42%
2012823557.16%
20117687610.98%
201069200%

Buffalo Population by Year