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Buffalo, MO Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Buffalo Missouri
Community Characteristics
Population 3,232 5,877,928
Population Density 1,470 84
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 37.73 36.56
Median Dwelling Age 31 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 22 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price $129,010
Average household Income $41,872 $57,633
Median Value of Home Equity $121,587 $168,199
Median Mortgage Debt $237,124 $334,363
Total Household Expenditure 75 92
Total Crime Risk 20 107
Weather Risk 39 94
Air Pollution Index 111 97
Median Travel Time to Work 15.76 19.84
     

Population Characteristics

Buffalo Missouri
Population 3,232 5,877,928
Population Density 1,470 84
     
Male Population 1,486 2,879,679
Female Population 1,746 2,998,249
     
Population Change Since 1990 27 % 15 %
Population Change Since 2000 16 % 5 %
     

Age

Buffalo Missouri
Median Age 37.73 36.56
     
Population: Age 0-4 204 383,862
Population: Age 5-9 178 369,041
Population: Age 10-14 191 381,242
Population: Age 15-19 241 407,284
Population: Age 20-24 250 420,808
Population: Age 25-29 239 401,409
Population: Age 30-34 187 379,396
Population: Age 35-39 169 382,363
Population: Age 40-44 194 424,410
Population: Age 45-49 215 448,242
Population: Age 50-54 189 416,781
Population: Age 55-59 147 362,695
Population: Age 60-64 164 295,886
Population: Age 65-69 155 227,374
Population: Age 70-74 135 187,787
Population: Age 75-79 145 155,256
Population: Age 80-84 99 118,523
Population: Age 85+ 130 115,569
     

Race Distribution

Buffalo Missouri
Race: White 3,136 4,960,730
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 20 23,263
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2 88,577
Race: Other 12 52,054
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 3,197
Race: Black 7 653,201
     

Hispanic Distribution

Buffalo Missouri
Population: Hispanic 90 169,751
Population: Not Hispanic 3,142 5,708,177
     

Education

Buffalo Missouri
Education: Less than 9th Grade 137 165,170
Education: Some High School 325 372,672
Education: High School Graduate 849 1,320,718
Education: Some College 560 837,883
Education: Associate Degree 75 246,340
Education: Bachelors Degree 132 620,729
Education: Graduate Degree 90 352,179
     

Marital Status

Buffalo Missouri
Never Married 505 1,161,768
Now Married 1,324 2,549,128
Separated 228 196,089
Widowed 249 330,808
Divorced 358 505,187
     

Households

Buffalo Missouri
Households 1,359 2,319,827
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 858 1,537,000
Households: Non-Family 501 782,827
     
Households: With Children 395 775,172
Households: No Children 964 1,544,655
     

Housing Characteristics

Buffalo Missouri
Median Dwelling Age 31 30
Median Home Sale Price $129,010
Average household Income $41,872 $57,633
Median Value of Home Equity $121,587 $168,199
Median Mortgage Debt $237,124 $334,363
     

Home Ownership

Buffalo Missouri
Vacant Dwellings 169 330431
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 847 1641671
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 512 678156
     

Turnover

Buffalo Missouri
In Current Residence 5+ years 22 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 25 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.37 3.22
     

Income Characteristics

Buffalo Missouri
Median household income $25,542 $46,374
Average household Income $41,872 $57,633
Per capita income $18,188 $23,465
Median Disposable Income $23,661 $39,821
     

Income Growth

Buffalo Missouri
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 82 % 76 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 10 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Buffalo Missouri
Household Income: $0-$10,000 289 200,499
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 119 117,541
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 127 132,891
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 134 143,858
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 92 146,441
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 108 133,609
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 57 124,554
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 53 129,618
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 57 112,359
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 150 220,060
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 42 243,710
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 56 271,746
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 25 143,876
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 14 73,555
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 9 60,330
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 3 19,154
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 3 21,872
Household Income: $500,000+ 20 24,154
     

Median Income

Buffalo Missouri
Median Income: Age < 25 $30,750 $29,350
Median Income: Age 25-34 $21,765 $44,013
Median Income: Age 35-44 $41,053 $52,871
Median Income: Age 45-54 $30,238 $58,010
Median Income: Age 55-64 $26,964 $51,597
Median Income: Age 65-74 $21,979 $37,876
Median Income: Age 75+ $20,156 $30,238
     

Cost of Living Index

Buffalo Missouri
Total Household Expenditure 75 92
Contributions 68 89
Personal Insurance 68 89
Apparel 75 92
Education 69 87
Entertainment 73 92
Food And Beverages 79 93
Health Care 82 94
Household Furnishings And Equipment 70 91
Shelter 75 92
Household Operations 68 89
Miscellaneous Expenses 79 93
Personal Care 76 92
Reading 75 92
Tobacco 90 97
Transportation 75 93
Utilities 82 94
Gifts 69 89
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Buffalo Missouri
Median Household Net Worth $79,665 $132,230
Average Household Net Worth $311,537 $443,666
Median Value of Home Equity $121,587 $168,199
Median Mortgage Debt $237,124 $334,363
     

Net Worth

Buffalo Missouri
Net Worth: $0 or Less 189 269,777
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 217 310,540
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 97 162,194
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 164 283,233
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 173 307,298
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 214 380,725
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 240 445,934
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 88 174,266
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 43 92,189
     

Investments and Debt

Buffalo Missouri
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $17,414 $24,473
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,668 $6,715
Median Value of Savings Bonds $736 $1,030
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,674 $9,914
Median Value of Stocks $22,204 $32,711
Median Value of Mutual Funds $18,439 $27,257
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $38,914 $60,718
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,129 $5,560
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,460 $14,729
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,922 $4,004
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $127,558 $187,113
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $12,759 $17,042
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $23,532 $34,218
Median Value of Business Equity $16,715 $23,674
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $59,006 $86,335
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,525 $4,895
Median Installment Loan Debt $38,989 $58,567
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,353 $6,699
Median Credit Card Debt $380 $567
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $6,696 $8,426
Median Other Debt $10,877 $13,838
Median Total Debts $100,969 $155,522
     

Occupation

Buffalo Missouri
     
Occupations: White Collar 1,120 2,259,994
Occupations: Blue Collar 352 645,502
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 205 456,265
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 31 74,901
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 50 107,411
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 147 261,128
Business Counts: Administrative Support 254 555,033
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 6 10,103
Business Counts: Private Household 0 134
Business Counts: Protective Services 16 39,492
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 256 404,314
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 14 27,134
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 38 57,799
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 151 263,280
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 42 76,367
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 28 75,538
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 49 87,753
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 44 84,765
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 51 24,608
Employees: Mining 1 2,676
Employees: Construction 99 127,474
Employees: Manufacturing 23 273,081
Employees: Transportation and Communications 68 137,237
Employees: Wholesale Trade 126 149,207
Employees: Retail Trade 406 595,802
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 73 213,415
Employees: Services 571 1,200,227
Employees: Public Administration 52 182,300
     

Transportation & Commute

Buffalo Missouri
Median Travel Time to Work 15.76 19.84
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 96 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Buffalo Missouri
Total Crime Risk 20 107
     
Personal Crime Risk 10 96
Murder Risk 18 85
Rape Risk 2 74
Robbery Risk 7 74
Assault Risk 6 109
     
Property Crime Risk 29 108
Burglary Risk 50 94
Larceny Risk 18 112
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 12 110
     

Temperature & Rain

Buffalo Missouri
Average January High Temperature 40.1 38.13
Average January Low Temperature 18.7 18.13
Average July High Temperature 88.1 88.93
Average July Low Temperature 65.5 66.38
     
Annual Precipitation 43.54 41.38
     

Weather Risk Index

Buffalo Missouri
Weather Risk 39 94
Earthquake Risk 41 96
Hail Index 206 255
Hurricane Index 17 20
Tornado Index 35 162
Wind Index 109 136
     

Environmental Quality Index

Buffalo Missouri
Air Pollution Index 111 97
Ozone Index 98 93
Carbon Monoxide Index 104 92
Lead Index 159 96
NO2 Index 86 89
Particulate Matter Index 109 116
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
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1
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$31,666
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
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$137,761
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
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Longest Commute
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28.18
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