Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Buffalo, Texas

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants5227 years
Car repair3321 years
Gas station2926 years
Religion2432 years
Health and medical2432 years
Real estate2137 years
Construction of buildings2026 years
Cemeteries and crematoriums18
Finance other1673 years
Public administration1528 years
Shopping other1530 years
Wholesale of machinery1537 years
Shopping1435 years
Corporate management1317 years
Other accommodation1128 years
Financial services1153 years
Education10
Hardware store1055 years

Buffalo, Texas Facts

Area4.3 mi²
Population1,557
Male Population747 (48.0%)
Female Population810 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+79.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.4%
Median Age33 years (Male: 32.4, Female: 33.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$112,529 (2022)
Area Codes903
NeighborhoodsBuffalo, Over Place Area
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng31.46379, -96.05802
Zip Codes75831

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Buffalo, Texas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8681,3451,7001,9251,5571,5201,565
Population Density200.9 / mi²311.4 / mi²393.6 / mi²445.7 / mi²360.5 / mi²351.9 / mi²362.3 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buffalo, Texas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Buffalo, Texas+79.4%+15.8%-8.4%
Texas
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buffalo, Texas Median Age

Median Age: 33 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Buffalo, Texas33 yrs33.8 yrs32.4 yrs
Texas33.8 yrs34.8 yrs32.8 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Buffalo, Texas Population Density

Population Density: 361 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Buffalo, Texas1,5574.32 sq mi361 / mi²
Texas27.5 million268,596.2 sq mi103 / 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, Texas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 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, Texas

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, Texas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$29,927$32,325$36,096$42,186$42,840$93,374$86,376$112,529
Total GDP$54.8M$63.1M$72.3M$87.1M$94.8M$210.1M$185.6M$239.7M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Buffalo, Texas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Buffalo, Texas29,109 tn18.7 tn6,738.9 tons/mi²
Texas488,896,034 tn17.76 tn1,820.2 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, Texas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)29,109 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)6,738.9 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodMedium (7)

* 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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. 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
11/6/8112:36 PM3.297.5 km5,000 mnorthern Texasusgs.gov
4/9/3210:17 AM3.941.7 kmcentral Texasusgs.gov
1/8/916:00 AM3.885.6 kmeastern Texasusgs.gov

Buffalo, Texas

Buffalo is a city in Leon County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,804 at the 2000 census.

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