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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Buffalo County is 13,374, which is 3.12% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 6.73% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Buffalo County population density is 18.85 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 87.40 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Buffalo County is white, which represent 97.32% of the total population. The average Buffalo County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 13,374. #67

Population Growth Since 2000, #60

Buffalo County
-3.12%
Wisconsin
6.73%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #60

Buffalo County
18.85 per square mile
Wisconsin
87.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:13,015 (97.32%, #6)
Black:51 (0.38%, #59)
Hispanic:257 (1.92%, #45)
Asian:3 (0.02%, #72)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):44 (0.33%, #53)
One Race, Other:132 (0.99%, see rank)
Two or More Races:129 (0.96%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

12,069 (90.24%) out of the total population of 13,374 reported first ancestry.

 Buffalo County% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Arab100.07%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech1381.03%, see rank1.61%0.47%
Danish840.63%, see rank1.04%0.42%
Dutch1541.15%, see rank2.51%1.40%
English5764.31%, see rank5.83%8.02%
French4063.04%, see rank4.24%3.34%
German6,56249.07%, see rank41.77%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian130.10%, see rank0.41%0.46%
Irish8856.62%, see rank11.03%10.80%
Italian1631.22%, see rank3.48%5.52%
Norwegian3,20923.99%, see rank7.74%1.42%
Polish1,75713.14%, see rank8.91%3.01%
Portuguese120.09%, see rank0.05%0.44%
Russian540.40%, see rank0.65%0.92%
Scotch-Irish720.54%, see rank0.43%0.99%
Scottish1070.80%, see rank1.07%1.72%
Subsaharan African30.02%, see rank0.47%0.95%
Swedish2972.22%, see rank2.56%1.27%
Swiss4933.69%, see rank1.03%0.30%
Ukrainian50.04%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American8566.40%, see rank3.75%7.12%
Welsh190.14%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,787 (50.75%, see rank)
Females: 6,587 (49.25%, see rank)

Buffalo County
Male: 50.75%
Female: 49.25%
Wisconsin
Male: 49.65%
Female: 50.35%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Buffalo County
44.70 years old
Wisconsin
38.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Buffalo County
44.80 years old
Wisconsin
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Buffalo County
44.70 years old
Wisconsin
40.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Buffalo County% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Under 5 years7245.41%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years7435.56%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years8776.56%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years8386.27%, see rank6.85%6.85%
20 to 24 years6384.77%, see rank6.87%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,39610.44%, see rank12.72%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,51511.33%, see rank12.29%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,09215.64%, see rank14.81%14.09%
55 to 64 years2,01315.05%, see rank13.05%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,36610.21%, see rank7.68%7.64%
75 to 84 8496.35%, see rank4.57%4.25%
85 years and over3232.42%, see rank2.14%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Buffalo CountyWisconsinU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population9,554, 100%3,850,995209,056,129
Less Than High School920, 9.63%, see rank9.25%13.67%
High School Graduate4,013, 42.00%, see rank32.38%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,933, 30.70%, see rank30.95%29.09%
Bachelor Degree1,181, 12.36%, see rank18.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree507, 5.31%, see rank9.32%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.09, see rank13.6313.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Buffalo County WisconsinU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten31489.81%10.19%75.18%24.82%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,24589.16%, see rank10.84%, see rank85.33%14.67%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)78192.57%, see rank7.43%, see rank91.09%8.91%90.60%9.40%
College45990.41%, see rank9.59%, see rank80.45%19.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School14149.65%, see rank50.35%, see rank61.99%38.01%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Buffalo CountyWisconsinU.S.
Total Households5,783, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
Average Household Size2.29, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households1,719, 29.73%, see rank28.96%27.57%
2 or More Person Households4,064, 70.27%, see rank71.04%72.43%
Family Households (Families)3,801, 65.73%, see rank64.07%66.22%
Average Family Size2.87, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family3,107, 53.73%, see rank49.59%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,982, 34.27%, see rank35.93%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Buffalo County%WisconsinU.S.
15 Years and Over Total11,030see rank4,636,393252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over5,634100%, see rank2,285,427123,281,364
Never Married1,58728.17%, see rank34.29%35.77%
Married3,31158.77%, see rank53.21%52.04%
Widowed1422.52%, see rank2.53%2.57%
Divorced59410.54%, see rank9.97%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over5,396100%, see rank2,350,966129,692,771
Never Married1,07519.92%, see rank28.27%29.48%
Married3,14358.25%, see rank51.35%49.19%
Widowed5289.79%, see rank8.95%9.16%
Divorced65012.05%, see rank11.43%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Buffalo County%WisconsinU.S.
Native13,23098.92%, see rank95.31%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence7,99959.81%, see rank71.62%58.73%
Born in Different State5,21038.96%, see rank22.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
210.16%, see rank0.76%1.42%
Foreign Born1441.08%, see rank4.69%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship540.40%, see rank2.00%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship900.67%, see rank2.69%7.09%
Born In Europe590.44%, see rank0.85%1.53%
Born In Asia30.02%, see rank1.58%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.17%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America760.57%, see rank1.95%6.83%
Born In Northern America60.04%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Buffalo County%WisconsinU.S.
English5,59696.77%, see rank90.83%79.39%
Spanish1001.73%, see rank4.56%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages851.47%, see rank2.77%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages00.00%, see rank1.45%3.36%
Other20.03%, see rank0.39%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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