Buffalo, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Freestone County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,804
Population
383/sq mi density
$47,428
Median Income
$30,219 per capita
$62,300
Home Value
$291,207 Zillow
$746
Median Rent
16.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
212
Violent Crime/100K
2,122 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$47,428 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,300 home value, $746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,804
Census 2023
Population Density
383
per square mile
Land Area
4.4
square miles (11.3 km²)
Median Age
35.6 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
39.7%
Male
60.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 17.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 26.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64.2%
Black
17.1%
Hispanic
26.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.6%
Spanish
13.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
12.4%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
68.9%
25% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
31.1%
262% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,804 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 383 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 39.7% |
| Female | 60.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.2% |
| Black or African American | 17.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 80.6% |
| Spanish | 13.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 12.4% |
| Veterans | 6.9% |
| Disability | 13.4% |
| Health Insurance | 68.9% |
| Uninsured | 31.1% |
| Broadband Access | 77.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |