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Buffalo

Ohio · 936 residents · 0.49 sq mi
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Buffalo has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,441. Population has grown 25% since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2023, reaching $130,700. At a median age of 21.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 21.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
936
+25%since 2023
from 748 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,910 / sq mi
+25%since 2023
from 1,527 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
21.2
−2%since 2023
from 21.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
1143385637871K201020202024Buffalo
2024936
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.5%(23)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 918.2%(170)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1412.1%(113)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1915.5%(145)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2411%(103)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.8%(110)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.2%(133)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 543.3%(31)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 645.9%(55)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.7%(53)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,441
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $80,602 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,127
Unchangedsince 2023
from $24,244 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.3%
+10.8 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.268
+6%since 2023
from 0.252 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade21.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services12.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration12.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,700
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $78,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,283
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.6% in 2023
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−15.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+59%since 2023
from 1.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
72
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(748)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(936)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish26.7%(250)
German20.7%(194)
Italian17%(159)
Polish4.1%(38)
Scottish3.4%(32)
English0.7%(7)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+15%since 2023
from 17.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
85.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2023
from 32.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 53.3% in 2023
Female
44.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married61.2%(202)
Married31.8%(105)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7%(23)
Women 15+
Never married41%(123)
Married36.7%(110)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced22.3%(67)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buffalo, Ohio?

Buffalo, Ohio has about 936 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Buffalo, Ohio?

The typical household in Buffalo, Ohio earns about $84,441 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buffalo, Ohio expensive?

In Buffalo, Ohio, the median home is worth about $130,700, and the typical rent is about $1,283 a month.

How educated are people in Buffalo, Ohio?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Buffalo, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buffalo, Ohio?

About 13.7% of people in Buffalo, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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