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CITY · 2020 ACS

Buffington

Pennsylvania · 298 residents · 0.162 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 202 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 98.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
57% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

298
+210%since 2019
from 96 in 2019
2010 – 2024
1,840 / sq mi
+210%since 2019
from 593 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
40.0
+53%since 2019
from 26.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
43127212297381201020202024Buffington
2024123
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$3,385
−58%since 2019
from $8,053 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
98.6%
+12.9 ptssince 2019
from 85.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade100%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

57.4%
+30.1 ptssince 2019
from 27.3% in 2019
42.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic30.2%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other69.8%(67)
Diversity Score52.7%(51)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(249)
Black7%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other77.5%(231)
Diversity Score68.2%(203)
68
+29%since 2019
from 53 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 83.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

95.8%
+27.3 ptssince 2019
from 68.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
55.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2019
from 64.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

1.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
98.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 97.9% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Buffington, Pennsylvania?

Buffington, Pennsylvania has about 298 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Buffington, Pennsylvania?

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

What is the poverty rate in Buffington, Pennsylvania?

About 98.6% of people in Buffington, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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