Total Population
818
Population
Growth Rate
-0.20%
Median Age
47
Diversity Index
25.800
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26
Buffalo Center
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.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
351
Total Housing Units
434
Owner Occupied
306
Renter Occupied
45
Vacant
83
Median Home Value
$102,532
Average Home Value
$134,641
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.76%
Income Projection
Median Household
$58,300 $67,758
Average Household
$79,244 $90,465
Per Capita
$34,062 $39,037
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26
Workforce
Total Businesses
81
Total Employed
704
Workers 16+
382
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
4
Employed
259
2024 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
24
Employed
168
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
12
Employed
57
2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service
Businesses
7
Employed
39
2024 Transportation / Warehouse
Businesses
2
Employed
36
2024 Finance / Insurance Businesses
Businesses
5
Employed
33
Some
High School
7
Graduated
High School
214
Associates
Degree
104
Bachelor's
Degree
133
Graduate
Degree
32
Average Commute Time
18 min.
Resident Commuters
300
Non-Resident Commuters
47
Drive Alone
259
Carpooled
9
Public
0
Work At Home
11
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26