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New Buffalo

County:
Berrien County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.467
State:
Michigan

New Buffalo is a city located in Berrien County, Michigan. New Buffalo has a 2025 population of 1,682. New Buffalo is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,709 in 2020.

The average household income in New Buffalo is $90,666 with a poverty rate of 10.03%.The median age in New Buffalo is 53.8 years: 49.6 years for males, and 56.9 years for females.

1.7K
Total Population
682
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.3%
Growth

New Buffalo Population

New Buffalo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of New Buffalo includes 91.19% White, 5.51% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,19191.19%
Asian725.51%
Native American171.3%
Two or more races120.92%
Black or African American80.61%
Other race60.46%

New Buffalo Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Buffalo's average per capita income is $54,265. Household income levels show a median of $64,524. The poverty rate stands at 10.03%.

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$123,250-
Families$120,568$136,847
Households$64,524$90,666
Non Families$53,558$53,535

$54,265

Average Income

$64,524

Median Household Income

10.03%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)