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Buffalo

County:
Leon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.71
State:
Texas

Buffalo is a city located in Leon County, Texas. Buffalo has a 2025 population of 1,913. Buffalo is currently growing at a rate of 1.54% annually and its population has increased by 8.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,767 in 2020.

The average household income in Buffalo is $69,938 with a poverty rate of 15.8%.The median age in Buffalo is 35.6 years: 35.3 years for males, and 36 years for females.

1.9K
Total Population
406
Density (mi²)
29 1.54%
Growth

Buffalo Population

Buffalo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Buffalo includes 64.19% White, 17.07% Black or African American, 9.92% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,15864.19%
Black or African American30817.07%
Other race1799.92%
Two or more races1598.81%

Buffalo Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buffalo's average per capita income is $38,984. Household income levels show a median of $47,428. The poverty rate stands at 15.8%.

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$81,250-
Families$73,729$80,464
Households$47,428$69,938
Non Families$27,891$55,385

$38,984

Average Income

$47,428

Median Household Income

15.8%

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)