Buffalo town, WI

2022 population: 738 ( 33 from 2010 )
Land area: 27.9 square miles
Population density: 26.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	722	97.83%	4.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	16	2.17%	0.0%

Total non-White:	16	2.17%	6.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	32	5.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
705
690	97.87%
3	0.43%
1	0.14%
1	0.14%
4	0.57%
0	0.00%
15	2.13%

2000
683
677	99.12%
0	0.00%
4	0.59%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.29%
6	0.88%

1990
708
708	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
812
810	99.75%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.25%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.25%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

13	1.9
9	1.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-31	-4.4
6	0.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-102	-12.6
-2	-0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Buffalo town, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
53.9
130	17.6%
608	82.4%
187	25.3%

341
2.16

194	56.9%
177	91.2%
5	2.6%
147	43.1%

2010
Number	Percent
45.6
162	23.0%
543	77.0%
116	16.5%

285
2.47

205	71.9%
189	92.2%
7	3.4%
80	28.1%

2000
Number	Percent
41.4
159	23.3%
524	76.7%
92	13.5%

264
2.59

190	72.0%
164	86.3%
2	1.1%
74	28.0%

1990
Number	Percent
36.5
187	26.4%
521	73.6%
88	12.4%

248
2.85

199	80.2%
170	85.4%
8	4.0%
49	19.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.1
292	36.0%
520	64.0%
93	11.5%

235
3.46

218	92.8%
197	90.4%
3	1.4%
17	7.2%

2022 Housing Data for Buffalo town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	14	4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	29	8.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	36	10.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	9	2.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	1.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	19	5.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	48	14.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	54	15.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	29	8.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	30	8.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	33	9.7%
$200,000 or more	8	2.3%

Median Household Income	65,750
Per Capita Income	37,277

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7	2.1%
Public Assistance	5	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	26	7.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	333	78.5%
Unemployed	15	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	348	82.1%
Not in Labor Force	76	17.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	137	119	53.5%
Non-Profit	3	29	9.4%
Self-Employed	42	8	84.0%

Local Government	10	14	41.7%
State Government	10	22	31.2%
Federal Government	3	2	60.0%

Total Private + Self	179	127	58.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	26	67	28.0%
Total	205	194	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	15.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	91	22.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	83	20.8%
Professional, Technical	62	15.5%
Service Occupations	78	19.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	0.5%
All others	85	21.3%

White Collar		59.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	69	17.3%
Manufacturing	68	17.0%
Construction	39	9.8%
Educational services	33	8.3%
Retail trade	31	7.8%
Wholesale trade	29	7.3%
Public administration	28	7.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	19	4.8%
Finance and insurance	14	3.5%
Other services	12	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	2.5%
Transportation and warehousing	10	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	1.5%
Utilities	2	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	1.08%
Puerto Rican	5	0.68%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	3	0.41%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	709	97.7%
Spanish	16	2.2%
German, other Germanic	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	362	49.1%
Polish	223	30.2%
Norwegian	81	11.0%
Irish	70	9.5%
Swiss	23	3.1%
Dutch	18	2.4%
Swedish	15	2.0%
English	14	1.9%
Eastern European	12	1.6%
American	10	1.4%
European	10	1.4%
Danish	7	0.9%
Finnish	7	0.9%
French	7	0.9%
French Canadian	7	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	735	99.6%
Not a citizen	3	0.4%

Native	731	99.1%
Foreign-born	7	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	2.0%	30	5.3%	173	30.7%	209	37.1%	114	20.2%	27	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	2.0%
9-12 Years	30	5.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	173	30.7%
Some College	209	37.1%
Bach. Degree	114	20.2%
Grad Degree	27	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +59	R +8	D + 2.8%
D +51
2020 vs. 2012	R +93	R +99	R + 21.2%
D -6
2020 vs. 2008	R +115	R +161	R + 36.0%
D -46

2016 vs. 2008	R +56	R +153	R + 38.8%
D -97
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Donald Trump* (R)	283	56.8%	Joe Biden (D)	201	40.4%	14	2.8%	498	8	10	0.02%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	224	56.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	150	37.8%	23	5.8%	397	9	11	0.01%
2012	74%	Barack Obama* (D)	207	51.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	190	46.8%	9	2.2%	406	1	0	0.01%
2008	78%	Barack Obama (D)	247	58.5%	John McCain (R)	168	39.8%	7	1.7%	422	-3	-6	0.01%
2004	83%	John Kerry (D)	220	49.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	215	48.6%	7	1.6%	442	-1	-2	0.01%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	197	51.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	167	43.7%	18	4.7%	382	4	4	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Buffalo town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

201

40.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

283

56.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

498

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Buffalo town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

150

37.8%

Donald Trump (R)

224

56.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.3%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

397

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Buffalo town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

207

51.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

190

46.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

406

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Buffalo town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

247

58.5%

John McCain (R)

168

39.8%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

422

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -6

2004 President, Buffalo town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

215

48.6%

John Kerry (D)

220

49.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

442

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Buffalo town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

197

51.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

167

43.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

382

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Buffalo town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	66%	Ron Johnson* (R)	231	59.5%	Mandela Barnes (D)	156	40.2%	1 [+]	0.3%	388	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2022	G	67%	Tim Michels (R)	218	55.6%	Tony Evers* (D)	165	42.1%	9 [+]	2.3%	392	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 9 (2.3%);
2018	S1	63%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	181	50.3%	Leah Vukmir (R)	179	49.7%	0	0.0%	360	5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	63%	Scott Walker* (R)	217	60.3%	Tony Evers (D)	134	37.2%	9 [+]	2.5%	360	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 6 (1.7%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.6%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	69%	Ron Johnson* (R)	218	55.8%	Russ Feingold (D)	148	37.9%	25 [+]	6.4%	391	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 25 (6.4%);
2014	G	57%	Scott Walker* (R)	192	60.0%	Mary Burke (D)	120	37.5%	8 [+]	2.5%	320	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 5 (1.6%); Robert Burke (Libertarian) 3 (0.9%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	366
Median Value	$179,500

Occupied	341	93.2%
Vacant	25	6.8%

Owned	310	90.9%
Rented	31	9.1%
Median Rent	$1,042

Single-Family Units	359	98.1%
Detached	359	98.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	7	1.9%

Buffalo town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Buffalo town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Buffalo town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Buffalo town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Buffalo town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Buffalo town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Buffalo town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Buffalo town, WI