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Population: 1,321. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,275 (-3.5% change)
Males: 673 (50.9%), Females: 648 (49.1%)

Zip code: 52728

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $44,250
Median house value: $74,100

Population by Race

Races in Buffalo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (16.0%), United States (7.9%), English (7.1%), Swedish (3.0%), Norwegian (2.3%).

Land area: 6.0 square miles

Map of Buffalo, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Buffalo

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buffalo city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+1.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Buffalo:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buffalo:

  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 16 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
  • CLINTON MUNI (about 38 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 55 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Buffalo:

  • DAVENPORT MUNI (about 14 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)
  • MERCER COUNTY (about 16 miles; ALEDO, IL; Abbreviation: C00)
  • QUAD-CITY (about 17 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: I04)

Amtrak stations near Buffalo:

  • 11 miles: DAVENPORT (BURLINGTON DEPOT, 304 WEST RIVER DR.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.
  • 15 miles: MOLINE (QUAD CITY AIRPORT, 2200 69TH ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buffalo:

  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 11 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 12 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 59 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 85 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)

Public primary/middle school in Buffalo:

  • BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 329 DODGE ST; Grades: KG – 05)

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