U.S. County · Profile

Buffalo County

50.7KTotal Population
52Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+20.04%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Buffalo County has a population of 50,697 as of 2023. It is located in Nebraska.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Buffalo County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):9.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White88.7%44,968
Hispanic or Latino9.7%4,918
Some Other Race4.5%2,281
Two or More Races3.9%1,977
Asian1.6%811
Black or African American0.9%456
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%203
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Buffalo County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$70,093
6.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$36,327
5.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
11.8%
2.6% above national average
Median Age
34.2 years

Income & Poverty

$70,093Median Household Income
$36,327Per Capita Income
11.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$70,093$89,555
Families$93,464$111,733
Married-couple Families$93,464$104,680
Nonfamily Households$36,453$39,369

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Buffalo County, Nebraska.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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