Buffalo city, WY

Johnson County, WY

2022 population: 4,475 ( 110 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.5 square miles
Population density: 998.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,976	88.85%	7.1%
Black:	15	0.34%	25.0%
Indian:	39	0.87%	30.4%
Asian:	57	1.27%	90.0%
2+ races:	69	1.54%	60.5%
Hispanic:	260	5.81%	63.5%

Total non-White:	499	11.15%	63.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-303	-8.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	193	5.1

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
4,585
4,279	93.33%
12	0.26%
56	1.22%
30	0.65%
43	0.94%
159	3.47%
306	6.67%

2000
3,758
3,640	96.86%
7	0.19%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
36	0.96%
59	1.57%
118	3.14%

1990
3,302
3,194	96.73%
0	0.00%
38	1.15%
0	0.00%
n/a
70	2.12%
108	3.27%

1980
3,768
3,696	98.09%
0	0.00%
39	1.04%
0	0.00%
n/a
33	0.88%
72	1.91%

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

639	17.0
188	5.0

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

446	13.5
10	0.3

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

-502	-13.3
36	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Buffalo city, WY

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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
49.0
760	17.0%
3,715	83.0%
1,351	30.2%

2,283
1.90

1,105	48.4%
1,027	92.9%
34	3.1%
1,178	51.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.2
1,053	23.0%
3,532	77.0%
888	19.4%

2,080
2.17

1,198	57.6%
944	78.8%
111	9.3%
882	42.4%

2000
Number	Percent
44.2
892	23.7%
2,866	76.3%
777	20.7%

1,653
2.22

1,043	63.1%
864	82.8%
71	6.8%
610	36.9%

1990
Number	Percent
40.1
777	23.5%
2,525	76.5%
732	22.2%

1,392
2.31

932	67.0%
820	88.0%
62	6.7%
460	33.0%

1980
Number	Percent
34.1
1,030	27.3%
2,738	72.7%
730	19.4%

1,544
2.41

1,049	67.9%
908	86.6%
57	5.4%
495	32.1%

2022 Housing Data for Buffalo city, WY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	364	15.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	95	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	94	4.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	78	3.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	169	7.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	115	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	71	3.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	75	3.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	45	2.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	136	6.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	323	14.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	212	9.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	223	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	94	4.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	159	7.0%
$200,000 or more	30	1.3%

Median Household Income	55,245
Per Capita Income	33,893

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	48	2.1%
Public Assistance	57	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	73	3.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,698	76.0%
Unemployed	81	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,779	79.6%
Not in Labor Force	456	20.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	644	478	57.4%
Non-Profit	87	53	62.1%
Self-Employed	173	161	51.8%

Local Government	89	98	47.6%
State Government	21	58	26.6%
Federal Government	61	3	95.3%

Total Private + Self	817	639	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	258	212	54.9%
Total	1,075	851	55.8%

Pct. Govt.	17.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	321	16.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	385	20.0%
Professional, Technical	490	25.4%
Service Occupations	385	20.0%
All others	345	17.9%

White Collar		62.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	273	14.2%
Retail trade	232	12.0%
Construction	207	10.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	183	9.5%
Educational services	154	8.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	126	6.5%
Public administration	122	6.3%
Finance and insurance	117	6.1%
Accommodation and food services	116	6.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	98	5.1%
Other services	87	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	43	2.2%
Manufacturing	34	1.8%
Transportation and warehousing	29	1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	1.5%
Information	24	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	24	1.2%
Wholesale trade	15	0.8%
Utilities	14	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	0.13%
Puerto Rican	166	3.71%
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	88	1.97%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	57	1.27%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,013	95.5%
Spanish	144	3.4%
Vietnamese	18	0.4%
Other	16	0.4%
Other Indo-European	10	0.2%
German, other Germanic	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,479	33.1%
English	653	14.6%
Irish	541	12.1%
Swedish	271	6.1%
American	227	5.1%
Italian	217	4.8%
Norwegian	175	3.9%
Northern European	146	3.3%
Scottish	132	2.9%
Scandinavian	88	2.0%
Basque	72	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	59	1.3%
Polish	56	1.3%
French	45	1.0%
European	44	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,434	99.1%
Not a citizen	41	0.9%

Native	4,433	99.1%
Foreign-born	42	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
36	1.1%	151	4.5%	792	23.5%	1,212	35.9%	804	23.8%	377	11.2%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	36	1.1%
9-12 Years	151	4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	792	23.5%
Some College	1,212	35.9%
Bach. Degree	804	23.8%
Grad Degree	377	11.2%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +129	D +29	D + 9.1%
D +158
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,708	73.8%	Joe Biden (D)	537	23.2%	68	2.9%	2,313	4	27	0.84%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	1,579	74.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	379	17.8%	166	7.8%	2,124	6	28	0.83%

2020 President, Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

537

23.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,708

73.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,313

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

379

17.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,579

74.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.8%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

2,124

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 28

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Buffalo city, WY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	65%	Cynthia Lummis (R)	1,728	76.2%	Merav Ben David (D)	537	23.7%	3 [+]	0.1%	2,268	3	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2018	S1	53%	John Barrasso* (R)	1,366	74.0%	Gary Trauner (D)	427	23.1%	54 [+]	2.9%	1,847	7	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Joseph Porambo (Libertarian) 52 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	53%	Mark Gordon (R)	1,520	82.2%	Mary Throne (D)	258	13.9%	72 [+]	3.9%	1,850	15	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Rex Rammell (Constitution) 40 (2.2%); Lawrence Struempf (Libertarian) 24 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.4%);

*: 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	2,352
Median Value	$266,500

Occupied	2,283	97.1%
Vacant	69	2.9%

Owned	1,466	64.2%
Rented	817	35.8%
Median Rent	$919

Single-Family Units	1,865	79.3%
Detached	1,645	69.9%
Attached	220	9.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	262	11.1%
Mobile Homes	116	4.9%

Buffalo city, WY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Buffalo city, WY

2022 Housing Data for Buffalo city, WY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Buffalo city, WY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Buffalo city, WY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Buffalo city, WY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Buffalo city, WY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Buffalo city, WY