Buford

County:: Gwinnett County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 18.226
State:: Georgia

Buford is a city located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Buford has a 2025 population of 19,031. Buford is currently growing at a rate of 2.03% annually and its population has increased by 11.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,136 in 2020.

The average household income in Buford is $103,624 with a poverty rate of 11.41%.The median age in Buford is 35.1 years: 28.7 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buford includes 52.09% White, 11.18% Black or African American, 9.02% other race, 7.19% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,174	52.09%
Two or more races	3,529	20.04%
Black or African American	1,969	11.18%
Other race	1,589	9.02%
Asian	1,266	7.19%
Native American	84	0.48%

Buford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buford's average per capita income is $46,016. Household income levels show a median of $71,598. The poverty rate stands at 11.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$130,276	-
Families	$95,616	$119,791
Households	$71,598	$103,624
Non Families	$35,503	$48,902

$46,016

Average Income

$71,598

Median Household Income

11.41%

Poverty Rate