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Buffalo township, Newton County, MO

1,970 Population
48.5 square miles 40.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Newton County: 40.2 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,773 ±$11,633 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newton County: $32,855 ±$1,765
  • a little higher than the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$77,396 ±$12,772 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newton County: $64,583 ±$3,380
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

6.4% ±6% (126  ±124) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Newton County: 13.4% † 7,810 (±1.8% / ±1,056)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

32.4 minutes ±4.9 (25,165  ±8,807) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Newton County: 22.6 545,695 (±1.1 / ±31,999)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

681 ±163 Number of households
  • Newton County: 22,084 ±403
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.9 ±0.4 (1,970  ±551) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newton County: 2.6 58,281 (±0.1 / ±96)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

2.1% ±3.1% (9  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Newton County: 8.1% † 1,019 (±1.6% / ±206)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

728 ±171 Number of housing units
  • Newton County: 24,762 ±79
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$210,900 ±$18,805 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newton County: $175,300 ±$9,343
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

2.1% ±1.8% (41  ±37.4) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Newton County: 12.8% † 7,513 (±1.8% / ±1,073.5)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

93.9% ±31.7% (1,219  ±246.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Newton County: 89.3% 35,951 (±3% / ±1,218.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
26.4% ±7.1% (342  ±130.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Newton County: 23% 9,257 (±1.7% / ±692.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

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

0.2% ±0.3% (3  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Newton County: 4.4% 2,602
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

9.9% ±3.3% (140  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Newton County: 8.7% † 3,927 (±1% / ±447)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
140 Total veterans ±59 140 Male ±59 N/A Female ±12

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