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Buffalo, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Johnson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,516
Population
995/sq mi density
$61,813
Median Income
$36,761 per capita
$272,300
Home Value
$401,327 Zillow
$1,066
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
175
Violent Crime/100K
1,138 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,813 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$272,300 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Buffalo (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Accommodation & Food Services
432 jobs
47 firms
$22,795/yr
Retail Trade
332 jobs
42 firms
$30,004/yr
Construction
237 jobs
66 firms
$53,402/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
180 jobs
16 firms
$93,939/yr
Professional & Technical Services
174 jobs
69 firms
$77,746/yr
Other Services
110 jobs
25 firms
$33,644/yr
Wholesale Trade
102 jobs
18 firms
$55,534/yr
Arts & Entertainment
89 jobs
11 firms
$17,248/yr
Manufacturing
84 jobs
14 firms
$42,876/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
74 jobs
23 firms
$44,155/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
50 jobs
17 firms
$54,435/yr
Information & Technology
43 jobs
12 firms
$44,513/yr
Utilities
11 jobs
4 firms
$139,720/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
14.05
Agriculture & Forestry
2.70
Arts & Entertainment
1.56
Accommodation & Food Services
1.40
Construction
1.33
Other Services
1.08
Retail Trade
0.98
Utilities
0.85
Wholesale Trade
0.76
Professional & Technical Services
0.74
Information & Technology
0.68
Transportation & Warehousing
0.35
Manufacturing
0.30
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 432 | 47 | $438 | $22,795 | 1.40 |
| Retail Trade | 332 | 42 | $577 | $30,004 | 0.98 |
| Construction | 237 | 66 | $1,027 | $53,402 | 1.33 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 180 | 16 | $1,807 | $93,939 | 14.05 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 174 | 69 | $1,495 | $77,746 | 0.74 |
| Other Services | 110 | 25 | $647 | $33,644 | 1.08 |
| Wholesale Trade | 102 | 18 | $1,068 | $55,534 | 0.76 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 89 | 11 | $332 | $17,248 | 1.56 |
| Manufacturing | 84 | 14 | $825 | $42,876 | 0.30 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 74 | 23 | $849 | $44,155 | 2.70 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 50 | 17 | $1,047 | $54,435 | 0.35 |
| Information & Technology | 43 | 12 | $856 | $44,513 | 0.68 |
| Utilities | 11 | 4 | $2,687 | $139,720 | 0.85 |