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Buffalo township, Dunklin County, MO

1,154 Population
40.5 square miles 28.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24 ±3.6 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Dunklin County: 39.7 ±0.5
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$16,100 ±$2,915 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Dunklin County: $26,244 ±$1,398
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$24,537 ±$20,744 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Dunklin County: $47,849 ±$4,146
  • about one-third of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

45.1% ±15.9% (518  ±213) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Dunklin County: 22% 5,879 (±2.1% / ±556)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.3 minutes ±7.9 (8,230  ±1,950) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Dunklin County: 23.1 238,845 (±1.1 / ±15,302)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

472 ±109 Number of households
  • Dunklin County: 11,257 ±268
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.8 (1,154  ±244) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Dunklin County: 2.4 26,749 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.5% ±7% (28  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dunklin County: 8.6% † 520 (±2.4% / ±145)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

603 ±101 Number of housing units
  • Dunklin County: 13,447 ±39
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$81,000 ±$27,627 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Dunklin County: $97,600 ±$5,381
  • about one-third of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

26.3% ±16.6% (299  ±198.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Dunklin County: 12.1% † 3,263 (±2.1% / ±571.7)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.5% ±1.1% (472  ±84.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dunklin County: 81.1% 14,759 (±3.6% / ±666.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.4% ±6.9% (62  ±39.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Dunklin County: 13.2% † 2,404 (±1.5% / ±276.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.1% ±0.2% (1  ±2) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Dunklin County: 2.9% 800
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.8% ±2% (31  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Dunklin County: 6.9% † 1,394 (±1% / ±207)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
31 Total veterans ±18 30 Male ±18 1 Female ±3

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