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Buffalo, WY

4,572 Population
4.5 square miles 1,006.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±6.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Johnson County: 47.3 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wyoming: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$39,388 ±$6,645 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Johnson County: $42,215 † ±$4,342
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $42,668 ±$841
$62,629 ±$7,956 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Johnson County: $64,871 ±$5,633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $76,176 ±$1,168

9.9% ±6.5% (443  ±291) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 9.1% † 781 (±3.9% / ±338)
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 10.5% 59,920 (±0.6% / ±3,155)

12.9 minutes ±2.9 (21,805  ±6,112) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Johnson County: 16.7 † 54,665 (±2.1 / ±9,833)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Wyoming: 18.8 4,865,725 (±0.4 / ±125,123)

Families

2,272 ±178 Number of households
  • Johnson County: 3,932 ±185
  • Wyoming: 243,318 ±1,490
2 ±0.2 (4,433  ±38) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Johnson County: 2.2 8,546 (±0.1 / ±33)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wyoming: 2.3 568,741

4.2% ±5% (40  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 3.7% † 66 (±3.2% / ±56)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wyoming: 6.2% 7,972 (±0.5% / ±636)

Housing

2,435 ±170 Number of housing units
  • Johnson County: 4,659 ±23
  • Wyoming: 277,141 ±187

$300,500 ±$28,664 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Johnson County: $326,800 ±$19,540
  • a little less than the amount in Wyoming: $309,700 ±$3,824

15.2% ±7.4% (690  ±337.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 13.9% † 1,205 (±4.9% / ±420.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 14.9% 85,609 (±0.6% / ±3,580.4)

Social

96.3% ±10.3% (3,266  ±396.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Johnson County: 94.1% 6,038 (±8.2% / ±537.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 94.2% 375,593 (±1.1% / ±4,470.9)
29.9% ±6.6% (1,015  ±229.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Johnson County: 30.3% † 1,945 (±4.7% / ±301.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 30.6% 121,849 (±0.6% / ±2,527.5)

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

0.7% ±0.9% (32  ±41) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Johnson County: 2.5% 213
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Wyoming: 3.5% 20,494

11.2% ±3.7% (422  ±141) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 9.4% † 658 (±2.4% / ±169)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming: 9% 40,253 (±0.3% / ±1,430)
422 Total veterans ±141 380 Male ±132 42 Female ±42

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