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Buffalo, WY Profile


Buffalo, WY, population 4,888, is located in Wyoming's Johnson county, about 273.0 miles from Ft Collins and 323.5 miles from Westminster.

Through the 90's Buffalo's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Buffalo has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Buffalo's population has grown by about 15%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
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 409.00%20 to 40: 9.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,910N/A
20013,9561.18%
20024,0763.03%
20034,1862.70%
20044,1990.31%
20054,2661.60%
20064,3451.85%
20074,5765.32%
20084,7934.74%
20094,8881.98%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,392
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001307
2002203
2003390
2004352
2005491
2006369
2007613
2008576
2009243
2010293
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0309
2002 0017
2003 00016
2004 00015
2005 00120
2006 00016
2007 02026
2008 00027
2009 00012
2010 00015

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,662
20024,595
20033,727
20043,072
20052,758
20062,374
20071,533
20082,281
20091,941
20101,796
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 27 102 14
2002 37 133 11
2003 21 129 3
2004 26 102 3
2005 10 101 7
2006 15 83 5
2007 6 58 6
2008 11 92 4
2009 20 66 10
2010 24 62 6

Location

Elevation4,650 feet above sea level
Land Area3.2 Square Miles



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