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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Buffalo Springs Lake

Texas · 493 residents · 1.509 sq mi
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Buffalo Springs Lake has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,389. Population has grown 42% since 2009. Median home value is $48,500. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

493
+42%vs 2009
vs 348 in 2009
2000 – 2025
327 / sq mi
+42%vs 2009
vs 231 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
45.0
−16%vs 2009
vs 53.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
3153854555245942000201020202024Buffalo Springs Lake
2024571
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,389
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $43,333 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$19,488
−41%vs 2009
vs $32,843 in 2009
US average: $21,522
6.9%
+2.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,500
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $79,200 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$533
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $444 in 2009
US average: $602
89.0%
−4.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 93.8% in 2009
11.0% rent
1.3
−27%vs 2009
vs 1.8 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(316)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8%(28)
Asian1.1%(4)
Diversity Score21.1%(73)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(456)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score14.6%(72)
15
−31%vs 2009
vs 21 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.0%
+5.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 11.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.2%
−2.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 86.1% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+3.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas?

Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas has about 493 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas?

The typical household in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas earns about $36,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas expensive?

In Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas, the median home is worth about $48,500, and the typical rent is about $533 a month.

How educated are people in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas?

About 6.9% of people in Buffalo Springs Lake, Texas 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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