Buffalo, SC Demographic Data
Buffalo, SC Summary
Buffalo is located in Union County in South Carolina
- Population: 1,300
- Area: 4.03 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.03 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 322.98 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 555.77 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Buffalo, SC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
939
60%
50.8
Male
634
40%
49.2
Total Population
1,573
323,128,000
Buffalo, SC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
202
12.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
38
2.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
50
3.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
164
10.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
49
3.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
133
8.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
246
15.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
149
9.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
101
6.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
234
14.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
116
7.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
91
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,195
76.0%
77.2
Female
641
53.6%
51.3
Male
554
46.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,119
71.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
269
17.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
207
13.2%
15.2
Female
130
62.8%
55.8
Male
77
37.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Buffalo, SC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,472
93.6%
96.8
White
1,269
80.7%
72.6
Black or African American
203
12.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
101
6.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
31
2.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
31
2.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,542
98.0%
82.2
Buffalo, SC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
108
10.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
127
11.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
584
54.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
152
14.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
39
3.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
38
3.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
22
2.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
235
22.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
835
78.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
60
5.7%
31.2
Buffalo, SC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
552
43.0%
33.7%
Now Married
459
35.8%
47.5
Divorced
148
11.5%
11.0%
Separated
64
5.0%
2.0
Widowed
60
4.7
5.8%
Buffalo, SC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,327
96.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
44
3.2%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
44
3.2%
1.1%
Buffalo, SC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
133
20.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
138
21.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
110
17.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
69
10.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
117
18.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
76
11.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
30,617
57,617
Per capita income
15,654
31,128
Buffalo, SC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
23
3.6%
9.8
Construction
0
0.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
85
13.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
24
3.8%
6.6
Information
51
8.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
195
30.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
75
11.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
22
3.5%
11.4
Public administration
15
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
88
13.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
53
8.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
80
12.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
54
8.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
335
53.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
70
11.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
92
14.6%
18.1%
Buffalo, SC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
631
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
499
79.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
75
11.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
57
9.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.1
26.6
Buffalo, SC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
61
9.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
202
31.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
233
36.2%
37.1
3 or more
147
22.9%
21.0
Buffalo, SC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
643
77.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
421
65.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
222
34.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
189
22.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
18
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.5
Buffalo, SC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
832
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
245
29.4%
16.5
5 rooms
406
48.8%
19.8
6 rooms
136
16.3%
17.8
7 rooms
0
0.0%
12.0
8 rooms
21
2.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
24
2.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Buffalo, SC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
832
1-unit, detached
706
84.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
51
6.1%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
75
9.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Buffalo, SC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
259
31.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
89
10.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
78
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
18
2.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
193
23.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
40
4.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
78
9.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
35
4.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
42
5.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Buffalo, SC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
238
37.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
78
12.1%
4.7
Electricity
279
43.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
21
3.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
27
4.2%
1.1
Buffalo, SC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
107
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
15
14.0%
28.8%
$3,000 or more
23
21.5%
10.3%
$500 to $999
29
27.1%
20.4%
Less than $500
40
37.4%
1.6%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
55
51.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
14
13.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
38
35.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buffalo, SC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
211
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
22
10.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
189
89.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
11
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
750
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
27
12.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
55
26.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
10.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
107
50.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%
Buffalo, SC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
421
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
173
41.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
126
29.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
15
3.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
70
16.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14
3.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
23
5.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
57,500
205,000
