Buffalo, Iowa Facts

Area6.7 mi²
Population921
Male Population474 (51.5%)
Female Population447 (48.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-16.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-25.8%
Median Age39 years (Male: 37.1, Female: 40.7)
Area Codes563
NeighborhoodsBuffalo
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng41.45642, -90.72347
Zip Codes52728

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Buffalo, Iowa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,0981,1651,2411,291921919940
Population Density164.9 / mi²174.9 / mi²186.3 / mi²193.8 / mi²138.3 / mi²138 / mi²141.1 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buffalo, Iowa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 25.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Buffalo, Iowa-16.1%-20.9%-25.8%
Iowa
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buffalo, Iowa Median Age

Median Age: 39 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Buffalo, Iowa39 yrs40.7 yrs37.1 yrs
Iowa38.1 yrs39.6 yrs36.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Buffalo, Iowa Population Density

Population Density: 138 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Buffalo, Iowa9216.66 sq mi138 / mi²
Iowa3.1 million56,272.8 sq mi54.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buffalo, Iowa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Buffalo, Iowa

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Buffalo, Iowa CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Buffalo, Iowa18,373 tn19.95 tn2,758.6 tons/mi²
Iowa60,512,078 tn19.6 tn1,075.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Buffalo, Iowa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,373 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)2,758.6 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/12/342:45 PM419.3 kmIllinoisusgs.gov

Buffalo, Iowa

Buffalo is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,270 at the 2010 census. Buffalo is located on the Mississippi River. The city is a part of the Quad Cities Metropolitan Area.

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