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Buffalo, MO Profile


Buffalo, MO, population 3,238, is located in Missouri's Dallas county, about 31.7 miles from Springfield and 123.2 miles from Independence.

Through the 90's Buffalo's population has grown by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Buffalo has grown by about 8%. Since 2005 Buffalo's population has grown by about 6%.

Buffalo's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Buffalo tend to be higher than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,922N/A
20012,918-0.14%
20022,9280.34%
20032,9500.75%
20042,9871.25%
20053,0532.21%
20063,1402.85%
20073,2633.92%
20083,2690.18%
20093,238-0.95%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$19,632
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20021,383
2003638
2004487
2005582
2006363
2007159
2008210
2009239
2010400
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 00039
2003 00018
2004 00014
2005 01016
2006 00110
2007 1004
2008 0025
2009 0017
2010 00211

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20024,291
20035,207
20044,729
20055,306
20065,713
20074,263
20084,134
20094,839
20104,400
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 28 91 2
2003 26 116 5
2004 20 108 8
2005 25 126 4
2006 31 138 4
2007 17 113 4
2008 29 105 4
2009 35 124 3
2010 35 108 0

Location

Elevation1,200 feet above sea level
Land Area1.7 Square Miles



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