Buffalo Center, IA
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Buffalo Center Overview
925
TOTAL POPULATION
454
MALE POPULATION
471
FEMALE POPULATION
96.39
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.74
FEMALES / 100 MALES
59.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$39,687
PER CAPITA INCOME
$94,583
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$50,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
430
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Buffalo Center Zip Codes
Buffalo Center Area Codes
Race in Buffalo Center
The most populous races in Buffalo Center are White / Caucasian (897 | 97.0%), Hispanic or Latino (33 | 3.6%), and Two or more Races (19 | 2.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 3.6% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 897 | 97.0% |
| Two or more Races | 19 | 2.1% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 925 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Buffalo Center
The most populous ancestries reported in Buffalo Center are German (505 | 54.6%), Norwegian (186 | 20.1%), Dutch (111 | 12.0%), English (106 | 11.5%), and Swedish (80 | 8.6%), together accounting for 106.8% of all Buffalo Center residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 3 | 0.3% |
| Austrian | 7 | 0.8% |
| Belgian | 9 | 1.0% |
| British | 3 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 5 | 0.5% |
| Danish | 2 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 111 | 12.0% |
| English | 106 | 11.5% |
| European | 30 | 3.2% |
| French | 37 | 4.0% |
| German | 505 | 54.6% |
| Irish | 51 | 5.5% |
| Italian | 7 | 0.8% |
| Mexican | 33 | 3.6% |
| Norwegian | 186 | 20.1% |
| Pakistani | 1 | 0.1% |
| Pennsylvania German | 4 | 0.4% |
| Scandinavian | 6 | 0.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 23 | 2.5% |
| Scottish | 8 | 0.9% |
| Sri Lankan | 13 | 1.4% |
| Swedish | 80 | 8.6% |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 3 | 0.3% | View All 24 Rows |
Immigrants in Buffalo Center
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Buffalo Center came from Central America (21 | 2.3%), Latin America (21 | 2.3%), Mexico (21 | 2.3%), Asia (5 | 0.5%), and South Eastern Asia (5 | 0.5%), together accounting for 7.9% of all Buffalo Center residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 5 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 21 | 2.3% |
| Latin America | 21 | 2.3% |
| Mexico | 21 | 2.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 5 | 0.5% |
| Vietnam | 5 | 0.5% | View All 6 Rows |
Sex and Age in Buffalo Center
Sex and Age in Buffalo Center
The most populous age groups in Buffalo Center are 60 to 64 Years (88 | 19.4%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (69 | 14.6%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 20 (4.4%) | 3 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 11 (2.4%) | 8 (1.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 20 (4.4%) | 39 (8.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 17 (3.7%) | 12 (2.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 9 (2.0%) | 12 (2.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 12 (2.6%) | 10 (2.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 14 (3.1%) | 6 (1.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 13 (2.9%) | 23 (4.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 8 (1.8%) | 10 (2.1%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 53 (11.7%) | 33 (7.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 9 (2.0%) | 26 (5.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 68 (15.0%) | 69 (14.6%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 88 (19.4%) | 21 (4.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 27 (5.9%) | 41 (8.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 45 (9.9%) | 63 (13.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 16 (3.5%) | 32 (6.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 10 (2.2%) | 34 (7.2%) |
| 85 Years and over | 14 (3.1%) | 29 (6.2%) |
| Total | 454 (100.0%) | 471 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Buffalo Center
Median Family Size in Buffalo Center
The median family size in Buffalo Center is 2.38 persons per family, with married-couple families (213 | 79.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.42 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (18 | 6.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.17 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 213 (79.2%) | 2.42 |
| Single Male/Father | 18 (6.7%) | 2.17 |
| Single Female/Mother | 38 (14.1%) | 2.26 |
| Total Families | 269 (100.0%) | 2.38 |
Median Household Size in Buffalo Center
The median household size in Buffalo Center is 1.84 persons per household, with single male/father households (18 | 3.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.56 persons per household. non-family households (215 | 44.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 213 (44.0%) | 2.42 |
| Single Male/Father | 18 (3.7%) | 2.56 |
| Single Female/Mother | 38 (7.9%) | 2.50 |
| Non-family | 215 (44.4%) | 1.09 |
| Total Households | 484 (100.0%) | 1.84 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Buffalo Center
Out of a total of 484 households in Buffalo Center, 269 (55.6%) are family households, while 215 (44.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 191, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 201.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 201 (41.5%) |
| 2-Person Households | 191 (39.5%) | 14 (2.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 35 (7.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 21 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 5 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 17 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 269 (55.6%) | 215 (44.4%) |
Female Fertility in Buffalo Center
Fertility by Age in Buffalo Center
Average fertility rate in Buffalo Center is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 6 (100.0%) | 78.0 |
| Total | 6 (100.0%) | 51.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Buffalo Center
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Buffalo Center
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 6 (100.0%) | 240.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 6 (100.0%) | 51.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Buffalo Center
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Buffalo Center
Income Overview in Buffalo Center
Per Capita Income in Buffalo Center is $39,687, while median incomes of families and households are $94,583 and $50,000 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 925 | $39,687 |
| Median Family Income | 269 | $94,583 |
| Mean Family Income | 269 | $112,233 |
| Median Household Income | 484 | $50,000 |
| Mean Household Income | 484 | $76,290 |
| Income Deficit | 269 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 925 | 22.44% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 925 | 77.56¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 925 | 0.50 |
Earnings by Sex in Buffalo Center
Average Earnings in Buffalo Center are $40,529, $43,393 for men and $33,654 for women, a difference of 22.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 213 (46.4%) | $43,393 |
| Female | 246 (53.6%) | $33,654 |
| Total | 459 (100.0%) | $40,529 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Buffalo Center
The most common earnings brackets in Buffalo Center are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (27 | 12.7%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (62 | 25.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 18 (8.5%) | 34 (13.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (3.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 4 (1.9%) | 11 (4.5%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 6 (2.8%) | 8 (3.3%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 2 (0.9%) | 4 (1.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 2 (0.9%) | 3 (1.2%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 1 (0.5%) | 8 (3.3%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 3 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (7.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 16 (7.5%) | 19 (7.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 27 (12.7%) | 16 (6.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13 (6.1%) | 2 (0.8%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 19 (8.9%) | 14 (5.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 12 (5.6%) | 62 (25.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 26 (12.2%) | 6 (2.4%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 11 (5.2%) | 13 (5.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 8 (3.8%) | 10 (4.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 (10.8%) | 3 (1.2%) |
| $100,000+ | 22 (10.3%) | 6 (2.4%) |
| Total | 213 (100.0%) | 246 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Buffalo Center
Average earnings in Buffalo Center are $45,625 for men and $35,000 for women, a difference of 23.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,250, while those with graduate degree education earn the least with $33,393. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,612, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,531.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $33,523 | $24,531 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $53,854 | $34,231 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $71,250 | $45,612 |
| Graduate Degree | $33,393 | $40,833 |
| Total | $45,625 | $35,000 |
Family Income in Buffalo Center
Family Income Brackets in Buffalo Center
According to the Buffalo Center family income data, there are 95 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.3% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 4 | 1.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3 | 1.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 18 | 6.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 38 | 14.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 50 | 18.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 22 | 8.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 95 | 35.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 19 | 7.1% |
| $200,000+ | 20 | 7.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Buffalo Center
3-person families (37 | 13.8%) account for the highest median family income in Buffalo Center with $116,563 per family, while 2-person families (198 | 73.6%) have the highest median income of $43,750 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 198 (73.6%) | $87,500 |
| 3-Person Families | 37 (13.8%) | $116,563 |
| 4-Person Families | 15 (5.6%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 2 (0.7%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 17 (6.3%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 269 (100.0%) | $94,583 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Buffalo Center
The median family income in Buffalo Center is $94,583, with families comprising 3+ earners (14) having the highest median family income of $250,001, while families with no earners (39) have the lowest median family income of $54,063, accounting for 5.2% and 14.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 39 (14.5%) | $54,063 |
| 1 Earner | 106 (39.4%) | $63,333 |
| 2 Earners | 110 (40.9%) | $101,389 |
| 3+ Earners | 14 (5.2%) | $250,001 |
| Total | 269 (100.0%) | $94,583 |
Household Income in Buffalo Center
Household Income Brackets in Buffalo Center
With 113 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Buffalo Center, accounting for 23.4% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (1.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 19 | 3.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 | 1.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 113 | 23.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 39 | 8.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 66 | 13.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 78 | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 | 4.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 102 | 21.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 19 | 3.9% |
| $200,000+ | 20 | 4.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Buffalo Center
The median household income in Buffalo Center is $50,000, with the highest median household income of $59,583 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 42 households (8.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 5 households (1.0%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 5 (1.0%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 42 (8.7%) | $59,583 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 241 (49.8%) | $0 |
| 65+ Years | 196 (40.5%) | $52,679 |
| Total | 484 (100.0%) | $50,000 |
Poverty in Buffalo Center
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Buffalo Center
With 3.9% poverty level for males and 7.9% for females among the residents of Buffalo Center, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (20.0%) and 2 females (66.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 4 (20.0%) | 2 (66.7%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (66.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (9.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 4 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2 (1.3%) | 3 (3.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7 (9.7%) | 5 (5.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (17.4%) |
| Total | 17 (3.9%) | 36 (7.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Buffalo Center
According to the poverty statistics in Buffalo Center, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 16 (80.0%) | 1 (33.3%) |
| 5 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 4 (33.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 26 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 21 (100.0%) | 30 (90.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 58 (93.5%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 146 (98.7%) | 87 (96.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 65 (90.3%) | 93 (94.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (100.0%) | 71 (82.6%) |
| Total | 418 (96.1%) | 420 (92.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Buffalo Center
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Buffalo Center show that 1.4% or 3 of the total 213 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.8%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 165 (98.2%) | 3 (1.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 210 (98.6%) | 3 (1.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Buffalo Center
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (26.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (10.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Buffalo Center
The poverty data for Buffalo Center shows that 3 of the married-couple family households (1.4%) and 4 of the single-parent households (7.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (1.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (17.4%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 3 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (17.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3 (1.4%) | 4 (7.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in Buffalo Center
Employment by Class of Employer in Buffalo Center
Among the 382 employed individuals in Buffalo Center, private company employees (236 | 61.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (63 | 16.5%), and local government employees (36 | 9.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 236 | 61.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 7 | 1.8% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 63 | 16.5% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 29 | 7.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 36 | 9.4% |
| State Government Employees | 7 | 1.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 2 | 0.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 2 | 0.5% |
| Total | 382 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Buffalo Center
According to the labor force statistics for Buffalo Center, out of the total population over 16 years of age (815), 52.8% or 430 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.1% or 39 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 22 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 33.1% or 39 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 14 (70.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 14 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 48 (88.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 111 (91.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 118 (86.1%) | 39 (33.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 26 (23.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 50 (28.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 430 (52.8%) | 39 (9.1%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Buffalo Center
According to labor force statistics for Buffalo Center, 74.5% of individuals (345) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (463) are in the labor force, with 11.3% or 39 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 97.2% or 106 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 36.8% or 39 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 15 (57.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 77 (47.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 147 (89.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 106 (97.2%) | 40 (36.8%) |
| Total | 345 (74.5%) | 52 (11.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Buffalo Center
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Buffalo Center are Community & Social Service (72 | 18.4%), Education Instruction & Library (37 | 9.5%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (27 | 6.9%), Management (25 | 6.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (10 | 2.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Buffalo Center, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 22 (88.0%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 14 (19.4%) | 58 (80.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 12 (32.4%) | 25 (67.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 54 (43.9%) | 69 (56.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 196 (50.1%) | 195 (49.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Buffalo Center are Cleaning & Maintenance (23 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (15 | 3.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (12 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (8 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (2 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Buffalo Center, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (52.2%), and Personal Care & Service (12.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 12 (52.2%) | 11 (47.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 1 (12.5%) | 7 (87.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 13 (21.7%) | 47 (78.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 196 (50.1%) | 195 (49.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Buffalo Center are Office & Administration (46 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (38 | 9.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 13 (34.2%) | 25 (65.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 10 (21.7%) | 36 (78.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 23 (27.4%) | 61 (72.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 196 (50.1%) | 195 (49.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Buffalo Center are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (32 | 8.2%), Construction & Extraction (15 | 3.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (12 | 3.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 59 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 196 (50.1%) | 195 (49.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Buffalo Center are Transportation (35 | 8.9%), Production (21 | 5.4%), and Material Moving (9 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 19 (90.5%) | 2 (9.5%) |
| Transportation | 19 (54.3%) | 16 (45.7%) |
| Material Moving | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 47 (72.3%) | 18 (27.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 196 (50.1%) | 195 (49.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Buffalo Center
Employment Industries in Buffalo Center
The major employment industries in Buffalo Center include Construction (52 | 13.3%), Educational Services (50 | 12.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (48 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (37 | 9.5%), and Manufacturing (36 | 9.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Buffalo Center
The Buffalo Center industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 28 (77.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 (66.7%) | 2 (33.3%) |
| Retail Trade | 11 (29.7%) | 26 (70.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 15 (51.7%) | 14 (48.3%) |
| Utilities | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 (22.2%) | 7 (77.8%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 7 (70.0%) | 3 (30.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 19 (38.0%) | 31 (62.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Total | 196 (50.1%) | 195 (49.9%) |
Education in Buffalo Center
School Enrollment in Buffalo Center
The most common levels of schooling among the 111 students in Buffalo Center are middle school (39 | 35.1%), high school (33 | 29.7%), and elementary school (30 | 27.0%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 4 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary School | 30 | 27.0% |
| Middle School | 39 | 35.1% |
| High School | 33 | 29.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 5 | 4.5% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 111 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Buffalo Center
Out of a total of 111 students who are enrolled in schools in Buffalo Center, 19 (17.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 92 (82.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 16 (28.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 40 (71.4%) | 16 (28.6%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 23 (88.5%) | 3 (11.5%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 92 (82.9%) | 19 (17.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Buffalo Center
Education (87 | 39.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (38 | 17.3%), visual & performing arts (29 | 13.2%), business (25 | 11.4%), and social sciences (15 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 220 individuals in Buffalo Center who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 38 | 17.3% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 15 | 6.8% |
| Engineering | 2 | 0.9% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 4 | 1.8% |
| Business | 25 | 11.4% |
| Education | 87 | 39.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 9 | 4.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 2 | 0.9% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 29 | 13.2% |
| Communications | 2 | 0.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 7 | 3.2% |
| Total | 220 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Buffalo Center
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Buffalo Center
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Buffalo Center are males with 2 vehicles (90, accounting for 48.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (73, making up 46.2%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 4 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 27 (14.4%) | 58 (29.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 90 (48.1%) | 73 (37.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 58 (31.0%) | 55 (28.2%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 8 (4.3%) | 9 (4.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 187 (100.0%) | 195 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Buffalo Center
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Buffalo Center are less than 5 minutes (110 commuters, 29.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (79 commuters, 21.3%), and 5 to 9 minutes (63 commuters, 17.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 110 | 29.6% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 63 | 17.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 79 | 21.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 5 | 1.3% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 5 | 1.3% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 45 | 12.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 21 | 5.7% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 6 | 1.6% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 6 | 1.6% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 11 | 3.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 6 | 1.6% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 14 | 3.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Buffalo Center
The most common commute times in Buffalo Center are less than 5 minutes (51 commuters, 27.4%) for males and less than 5 minutes (59 commuters, 31.9%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 51 (27.4%) | 59 (31.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 31 (16.7%) | 32 (17.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 46 (24.7%) | 33 (17.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 5 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 5 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 22 (11.8%) | 23 (12.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 5 (2.7%) | 16 (8.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.2%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 9 (4.8%) | 2 (1.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 1 (0.5%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 11 (5.9%) | 3 (1.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Buffalo Center
The most frequent times of departure to work in Buffalo Center are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (46, 24.7%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (31, 16.8%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 3 (1.6%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 13 (7.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 1 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 19 (10.2%) | 12 (6.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 46 (24.7%) | 31 (16.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 27 (14.5%) | 29 (15.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 24 (12.9%) | 28 (15.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 19 (10.2%) | 6 (3.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 6 (3.2%) | 11 (5.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (13.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 19 (10.2%) | 28 (15.1%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 9 (4.8%) | 3 (1.6%) |
| Total | 186 (100.0%) | 185 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Buffalo Center
Occupancy by Ownership in Buffalo Center
Of the total 484 dwellings in Buffalo Center, owner-occupied units account for 359 (74.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 125 (25.8%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 359 | 74.2% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 125 | 25.8% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 484 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Buffalo Center
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 201 | 41.5% |
| 2-Person Household | 205 | 42.4% |
| 3-Person Household | 35 | 7.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 43 | 8.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 484 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Buffalo Center
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 99 (49.2%) | 102 (50.7%) |
| 2-Person Household | 199 (97.1%) | 6 (2.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 33 (94.3%) | 2 (5.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 28 (65.1%) | 15 (34.9%) |
| Total Housing Units | 359 (74.2%) | 125 (25.8%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Buffalo Center
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 125 (61.0%) | 80 (39.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 110 (85.9%) | 18 (14.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 103 (79.2%) | 27 (20.8%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Buffalo Center
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 33 | 6.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 14 | 2.9% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 75 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 166 | 34.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 108 | 22.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 64 | 13.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 24 | 5.0% |
| Total | 484 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Buffalo Center
Median Income by Occupancy in Buffalo Center
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 359 (74.2%) | $66,932 |
| Renter-Occupied | 125 (25.8%) | $19,750 |
| Average | 484 (100.0%) | $50,000 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Buffalo Center
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 15 (4.2%) | 4 (3.2%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 32 (8.9%) | 65 (52.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 10 (2.8%) | 6 (4.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 23 (6.4%) | 16 (12.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 48 (13.4%) | 18 (14.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 67 (18.7%) | 11 (8.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 100 (27.9%) | 2 (1.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 36 (10.0%) | 3 (2.4%) |
| Total | 359 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Buffalo Center
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 34 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 107 (29.8%) | 2 (1.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 104 (29.0%) | 99 (79.2%) |
| $800 to $999 | 20 (5.6%) | 12 (9.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 85 (23.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 9 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.4%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 359 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Buffalo Center
Housing Structures in Buffalo Center
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 405 | 83.7% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 68 | 14.1% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 11 | 2.3% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 484 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Buffalo Center
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 359 (88.6%) | 46 (11.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 68 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 359 (74.2%) | 125 (25.8%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Buffalo Center
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.6%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 55 (15.3%) | 97 (77.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 141 (39.3%) | 18 (14.4%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 159 (44.3%) | 8 (6.4%) |
| Total | 359 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Buffalo Center
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 267 (74.4%) | 36 (28.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 60 (16.7%) | 14 (11.2%) |
| Electricity | 24 (6.7%) | 75 (60.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 7 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 359 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Buffalo Center
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 2 (0.6%) | 3 (2.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 97 (27.0%) | 110 (88.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 185 (51.5%) | 10 (8.0%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 75 (20.9%) | 2 (1.6%) |
| Total | 359 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Buffalo Center
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Buffalo Center
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 248 | 111 |
| Median Property Value | $85,200 | $104,500 |
| Median Household Income | $54,167 | $10 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $480 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,207 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Buffalo Center
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 48 (19.4%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 94 (37.9%) | 41 (36.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 101 (40.7%) | 66 (59.5%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 2 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 248 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Buffalo Center
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 15 (6.0%) | 6 (5.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 42 (16.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 20 (8.1%) | 5 (4.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 35 (14.1%) | 3 (2.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 53 (21.4%) | 13 (11.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12 (4.8%) | 14 (12.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 45 (18.1%) | 11 (9.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 26 (10.5%) | 55 (49.5%) |
| Total | 248 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Buffalo Center
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 170 (68.5%) | 100,742 (90,758.6%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 18 (7.3%) | 95 (85.6%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 12 (4.8%) | 9 (8.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 48 (19.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 248 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Buffalo Center
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 76 (30.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 72 (29.0%) | 15 (13.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 100 (40.3%) | 67 (60.4%) |
| Total | 248 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Buffalo Center
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buffalo Center
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 105 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 22 (81.5%) | 5 (18.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 31 (86.1%) | 5 (13.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 45 (83.3%) | 9 (16.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 109 (90.1%) | 12 (9.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 226 (95.0%) | 12 (5.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 170 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 115 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 848 (95.2%) | 43 (4.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Buffalo Center
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 105 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 22 (81.5%) | 5 (18.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Buffalo Center
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 144 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 183 (91.5%) | 17 (8.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 138 (93.2%) | 10 (6.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 322 (95.3%) | 16 (4.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Buffalo Center
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 19 (76.0%) | 6 (24.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 49 (46.7%) | 63 (60.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 14 (51.8%) | 8 (29.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 6 (16.7%) | 25 (69.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 12 (22.2%) | 33 (61.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 28 (23.1%) | 92 (76.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 88 (37.0%) | 141 (59.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 170 (100.0%) | 147 (86.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 115 (100.0%) | 106 (92.2%) |
| Total | 501 (56.2%) | 621 (69.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Buffalo Center
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (8.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (10.5%) | 3 (10.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 84 (36.4%) | 7 (3.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (13.9%) | 13 (13.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 16 (55.2%) | 27 (31.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Buffalo Center
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (6.5%) | 4 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (13.9%) | 3 (3.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 12 (41.4%) | 14 (16.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (10.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (2.8%) | 3 (3.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (13.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (8.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 2 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 18 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (17.2%) | 2 (2.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 71 (30.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (10.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3 (10.3%) | 22 (25.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3 (10.3%) | 2 (2.3%) |
Technology Access in Buffalo Center
Computing Device Access in Buffalo Center
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 394 | 81.4% |
| Smartphone | 382 | 78.9% |
| Tablet | 242 | 50.0% |
| No Computing Device | 40 | 8.3% |
| Total | 484 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Buffalo Center
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 2 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 373 | 77.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 39 | 8.1% |
| Satellite Internet | 11 | 2.3% |
| No Internet | 69 | 14.3% |
| Total | 484 | 100.0% |
Buffalo Center Summary
Buffalo Center is a city located in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,072 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Winnebago County.
History
Buffalo Center was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from Buffalo, New York. The town was named after the nearby Buffalo Creek. The first post office was established in 1858. The town was incorporated in 1881.
Geography
Buffalo Center is located at 43 25 17 North 93 45 45 West 43 4214 93 7625
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.
Economy
The economy of Buffalo Center is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several grain elevators, a feed mill, and a fertilizer plant. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,072 people, 441 households, and 287 families residing in the city. The population density was 972.7 people per square mile (375.3/km2). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 425.5 per square mile (164.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 441 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 24.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 6.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Buffalo Center?
Total Population of Buffalo Center is 925.
What is the Total Male Population of Buffalo Center?
Total Male Population of Buffalo Center is 454.
What is the Total Female Population of Buffalo Center?
Total Female Population of Buffalo Center is 471.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Buffalo Center?
There are 96.39 Males per 100 Females in Buffalo Center.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Buffalo Center?
There are 103.74 Females per 100 Males in Buffalo Center.
What is the Median Population Age in Buffalo Center?
Median Population Age in Buffalo Center is 59.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Buffalo Center
Average Family Size in Buffalo Center is 2.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Buffalo Center
Average Household Size in Buffalo Center is 1.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Buffalo Center?
Per Capita income in Buffalo Center is $39,687.
What is the Median Family Income in Buffalo Center?
Median Family Income in Buffalo Center is $94,583.
What is the Median Household income in Buffalo Center?
Median Household Income in Buffalo Center is $50,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Buffalo Center?
Income or Wage Gap in Buffalo Center is 22.4%.
Women in Buffalo Center earn 77.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Buffalo Center?
Inequality or Gini Index in Buffalo Center is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Buffalo Center?
There are 430 People in the Labor Forcein in Buffalo Center.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Buffalo Center?
52.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Buffalo Center.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Buffalo Center?
Unemployment Rate in Buffalo Center is 9.1%.