Buffalo Center, IA Demographics

The total population of Buffalo Center is estimated to be 925 with 454 males (49.08%) and 471 females (50.92%). There are 17 more females than males in Buffalo Center.
The median household income in Buffalo Center was $49,655 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 170(0.34%) from $49,825 in 2020. This income is 66.56% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Buffalo Center sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $69,382. Overall, the median household income for the city of Buffalo Center stands at $49,655.
In Buffalo Center, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,582 for males and $28,245 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,856 for males and $46,689 for females.
In Buffalo Center, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $49,317.
In 2022, the population of Buffalo Center was 853, a 0.47% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Buffalo Center's population was 857, a decline of 0.12% compared to a population of 858 in 2020.
The median age in Buffalo Center, IA is 56.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.67% were under the age of 15, 8.33% aged 15 to 29, 44.35% aged 30 to 64, 26.76% aged 65 to 84, and 3.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Buffalo Center population: 97.22% are White, 1.48% are Asian and 1.30% are multiracial.