Buffalo City, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,016

Buffalo City Demographics

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

  • White: 94.98%
  • Two or more races: 5.02%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
536.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.2% (2)
The current population of Buffalo City, Wisconsin is 1,016 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,014.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White87094.98%
Two or more races465.02%
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 City Population by Race

Buffalo City Population Pyramid 2024

Buffalo City Median Age

57.1

Total

57.1

Male

57.2

Female

Buffalo City Adults

There are 794 adults, (262 of whom are seniors) in Buffalo City.

Buffalo City Age Dependency

72.2

Age Dependency Ratio

49.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Buffalo City Sex Ratio

Female43147.05%
Male48552.95%

Buffalo City Population by Age

Buffalo City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4631.9893.76.3
Married2532.4295.74.3
Non Family1681.0589.910.1
Female243.5895.84.2
Male182.391000

2.47

Average Family Size

1.98

Average Household Size

93.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Buffalo City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade486.39%
Associates Degree9512.65%
Bachelors Degree8611.45%
Graduate Degree577.59%
High School Graduate31842.34%
Less Than 9th Grade131.73%
Some College13417.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Buffalo City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Buffalo City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White739678135
2+ Races12128

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 2+ races people with a rate of 66.67%.

Buffalo City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,750$43,750$60,313
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$46,161$54,219$35,227
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,568$53,942$37,171
Some College$45,625$71,875$40,083

$45,568

Average Earnings

$53,942

Average Male

$37,171

Average Female

Buffalo City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Buffalo City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Buffalo City Language

98.2% of Buffalo City residents speak only English, while 1.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.12% of the population.

Buffalo City Language

Buffalo City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White870849.66%

9.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.19%

Male Poverty Rate

12.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buffalo City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Buffalo City is White, with 9.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Buffalo City is White, with 9.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.14%.

Buffalo City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.62%
Some College5.24%
Bachelors or Greater4.2%
High School4.09%

Buffalo City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed55.56%
Female Employed4.98%
Male Employed3.62%
Female Unemployed0%

Buffalo City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Buffalo City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,417$78,401
Households$62,917$74,731
Married Families$78,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,500$65,760

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Buffalo City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.6%

Male Marriage Rate

64.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Buffalo City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Buffalo City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Buffalo City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Buffalo City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

89

Number of Veterans

89

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam59
Second Gulf War12
Korea7
First Gulf War6
World War II0

Buffalo City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7449
75+18
35 to 5413
18 to 347
55 to 642

Buffalo City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8310.61%
2+ Races650%

Buffalo City Veterans by Race

Buffalo City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Buffalo City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.8%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Buffalo City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Buffalo City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Buffalo City 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

38.32%

Born in Buffalo City

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Buffalo City residents were born in the United States, with 38.32% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Buffalo City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,01900%
20281,01910.1%
20271,01810.1%
20261,01700%
20251,01710.1%
20241,01600%
20231,016-2-0.2%
20221,01840.39%
20211,01400%
20201,014636.62%
2019951-13-1.35%
201896400%
2017964-5-0.52%
2016969-5-0.51%
2015974-3-0.31%
2014977-14-1.41%
2013991-4-0.4%
2012995-10-1%
20111,005-12-1.18%
20101,01700%

Buffalo City Population by Year