Census Reporter

Buffalo, WY

4,606 Population
4.5 square miles 1,027.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Johnson County: 46.4 ±1.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wyoming: 38 ±0.2

Economics

$35,111 ±$7,110 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Johnson County: $36,794 † ±$5,104
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming: $34,415 ±$620
$53,428 ±$5,221 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Johnson County: $56,565 † ±$6,636
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $65,304 ±$1,056

19.5% ±6.7% (877  ±300) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Johnson County: 15.3% † 1,285 (±4.2% / ±355)
  • nearly double the rate in Wyoming: 10.8% 61,006 (±0.5% / ±3,007)

15.8 minutes ±3.2 (29,215  ±7,052) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Johnson County: 19.2 † 66,720 (±2.5 / ±11,266)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wyoming: 17.9 4,791,515 (±0.4 / ±109,658)

Families

2,269 ±174 Number of households
  • Johnson County: 3,961 ±185
  • Wyoming: 233,231 ±1,535
2 ±0.2 (4,493  ±46) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Johnson County: 2.1 8,402 (±0.1 / ±46)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wyoming: 2.4 567,055 (±0)

1.1% ±3.9% (7  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 1% † 15 (±1.9% / ±29)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Wyoming: 6.5% 8,279 (±0.6% / ±796)

Housing

2,378 ±161 Number of housing units
  • Johnson County: 4,645 ±23
  • Wyoming: 278,495 ±147

$227,800 ±$16,950 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Johnson County: $248,200 ±$23,984
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming: $228,000 ±$2,506

20.4% ±7.4% (938  ±341.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 16.7% † 1,422 (±5.4% / ±456.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming: 16.7% 95,840 (±0.6% / ±3,447.8)

Social

93.4% ±10.9% (3,081  ±422.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Johnson County: 95.1% 5,906 (±8.6% / ±579.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 93.6% 367,618 (±1% / ±4,150.3)
35.7% ±7% (1,177  ±246.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Johnson County: 33.1% † 2,057 (±5.3% / ±335.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming: 28.2% 110,699 (±0.6% / ±2,311.6)

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

0.8% ±0.6% (35  ±29) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Johnson County: 1.2% † 101 (±0.8% / ±66)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wyoming: 3.3% 19,274 (±0.2% / ±1,176)

10.8% ±4.5% (402  ±167) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Johnson County: 10.2% † 699 (±2.9% / ±199)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming: 10% 44,403 (±0.3% / ±1,309)
402 Total veterans ±167 366 Male ±161 36 Female ±44

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