Total Population
878
Population
Growth Rate
-0.30%
Median Age
49
Diversity Index
26.400
On August 23, 1897, Buffalo Center became the first school west of the Mississippi River to be consolidated, and it is believed to be the second one in the nation. Today, Buffalo Center is a thriving town of about 1000 people. There is a large new community center, a museum, several new businesses and a growing K-12 consolidated school.
Households
398
Total Housing Units
461
Owner Occupied
322
Renter Occupied
76
Vacant
63
Median Home Value
$69,483
Average Home Value
$90,015
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
-0.17%
Per Capita Income
1.96%
Median Household
$61,032 $69,573
Average Household
$72,136 $79,148
Per Capita
$32,435 $35,747
Total Businesses
82
Total Employed
669
Workers 16+
433
2020 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
3
Employed
231
2020 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
24
Employed
168
2020 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
14
Employed
61
2020 Transportation/Warehouse
Businesses
2
Employed
36
2020 Finance/Insurance Businesses
Businesses
5
Employed
31
2020 Food & Beverage Stores
Businesses
3
Employed
29
Some
High School
19
Graduated
High School
146
Associates
Degree
95
Bachelor's
Degree
135
Graduate
Degree
26
Average Commute Time
20 min.
Resident Commuters
297
Non-Resident Commuters
92
Drive Alone
346
Carpooled
32
Public
0
Work At Home
16