Buffalo, South Dakota

Buffalo is a town located in Harding County, South Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 380. It is the county seat of Harding County.

Geography

Buffalo is located at 45°35'5" North, 103°32'42" West (45.584845, -103.545001). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 km² (0.6 mi²). 1.4 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. Buffalo has been assigned the ZIP code 57720 and the FIPS place code 08140.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 380 people, 176 households, and 99 families residing in the town. The population density is 266.8/km² (693.6/mi²). There are 243 housing units at an average density of 170.6/km² (443.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.21% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 1.05% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 176 households out of which 29.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% are married couples living together, 6.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 43.8% are non-families. 42.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 23.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.16 and the average family size is 3.02. In the town the population is spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.6 males. The median income for a household in the town is $21,875, and the median income for a family is $37,000. Males have a median income of $30,417 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,208. 12.2% of the population and 7.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.9% of those under the age of 18 and 15.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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