Moving to Buffalo, North Dakota
Population: 209. Estimated population in July 2024: 192 (-8.1% change)
Males: 104 (49.8%), Females: 105 (50.2%)
Cass County
Zip code: 58011
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $66,500
Population by Race
Races in Buffalo:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (45.5%), Norwegian (28.2%), English (10.5%), Irish (8.6%), Swedish (7.7%), Polish (6.2%).
Elevation: 1197 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Buffalo
- High school or higher: 92.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Buffalo city
- Never married: 17.8%
- Now married: 65.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 14.1%
- Divorced: 2.5%
5.7% Foreign born (5.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Buffalo:
- MERITCARE HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FARGO, ND)
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY – CAH (about 33 miles; VALLEY CITY, ND)
- LISBON MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 35 miles; LISBON, ND)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buffalo:
- HECTOR INTL (about 52 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
- GRAND FORKS INTL (about 75 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
- JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 78 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Buffalo:
- PAGE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; PAGE, ND; Abbreviation: 64G)
- SKY HAVEN (about 22 miles; ENDERLIN, ND; Abbreviation: 5N4)
- CASSELTON ROBERT MILLER RGNL (about 25 miles; CASSELTON, ND; Abbreviation: 5N8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buffalo:
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 73 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 73 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 77 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 79 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 183 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
Public primary/middle school in Buffalo:
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 400 N DAKOTA AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Buffalo:
- MARGARET FRAASE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,544; Location: 204 WILCOX AVE N; 10,497 books; 221 audio materials; 20 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)