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Language Spoken At Home in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,718 | 100% |
| English only | 1,639 | 95.4% |
| Language other than English | 79 | 4.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.2% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 79 | 4.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,950 | 100% |
| American | 7 | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 45 | 2.3% |
| Danish | 14 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 59 | 3.0% |
| English | 31 | 1.6% |
| French (except Basque) | 18 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 13 | 0.7% |
| German | 234 | 12.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 98 | 5.0% |
| Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 17 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 4 | 0.2% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 12 | 0.6% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 21 | 1.1% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 566 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 447 | 79.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 216 | 38.2% |
| Married-couple family | 209 | 36.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 112 | 19.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 65 | 11.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 18 | 3.2% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 173 | 30.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 86 | 15.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 119 | 21.0% |
| Householder living alone | 104 | 18.4% |
| 65 years and over | 42 | 7.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 316 | 55.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 126 | 22.3% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,948 | 100% |
| Householder | 566 | 29.1% |
| Spouse | 185 | 9.5% |
| Child | 761 | 39.1% |
| Other relatives | 353 | 18.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 83 | 4.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 39 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 679 | 100% |
| Never married | 320 | 47.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 263 | 38.7% |
| Separated | 6 | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 13 | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 77 | 11.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 667 | 100% |
| Never married | 284 | 42.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 223 | 33.4% |
| Separated | 23 | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 60 | 9.0% |
| Divorced | 77 | 11.5% |
Fertility in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 31 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 22 | 71.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 78 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 142 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 132 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 78 | 59.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 8 | 6.1% |
| 3 or 4 years | 29 | 22.0% |
| 5 or more years | 41 | 31.1% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 78 | 100% |
| Who are female | 49 | 62.8% |
| Who are married | 53 | 67.9% |
School Enrollment in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 561 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 45 | 8.0% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 11.1% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 319 | 56.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 119 | 21.2% |
| College or graduate school | 16 | 2.9% |
Educational Attainment in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,005 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 52 | 5.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 184 | 18.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 396 | 39.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 190 | 18.9% |
| Associate's degree | 94 | 9.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 54 | 5.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 35 | 3.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 76.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.9% |
Veteran Status in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,224 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 124 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,950 | 100% |
| With a disability | 270 | 13.8% |
| Under 18 years | 726 | 100% |
| With a disability | 28 | 3.9% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,058 | 100% |
| With a disability | 183 | 17.3% |
| 65 years and over | 166 | 100% |
| With a disability | 59 | 35.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,927 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,779 | 92.3% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 148 | 7.7% |
| Same county | 67 | 3.5% |
| Different county | 81 | 4.2% |
| Same state | 62 | 3.2% |
| Different state | 19 | 1.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,950 | 100% |
| Native | 1,941 | 99.5% |
| Born in United States | 1,941 | 99.5% |
| State of residence | 1,821 | 93.4% |
| Different state | 120 | 6.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 9 | 0.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 9 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 9 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 9 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 9 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 9 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Buffalo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 9 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 9 | 100.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |