| | Tabor City, NC | Buffalo, NY | United States |
| Population | 3,736 | 276,011 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 36.4% | 51.9% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 63.6% | 48.1% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 40.2 | 33.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 4,010 | 261,280 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,509 | 292,648 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,330 | 328,123 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 55.2% | -13.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 67.1% | -22.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,111.2 | 6,835.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 3.4 | 40.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 12.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Tabor City, NC | Buffalo, NY | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.6% | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 2.8% | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.8% | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.2% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.2% | 4.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.8% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 21.1% | 17.9% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.9% | 12.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.4% | 10.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.5% | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.3% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.4% | 8.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.6% | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Tabor City, NC | Buffalo, NY | United States |
| White | 47.5% | 44.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 36.2% | 32.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 2.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 9.5% | 12.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Tabor City, NC | Buffalo, NY | United States |
| Married Population | 32.0% | 32.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 26.3% | 29.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 5.7% | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 68.0% | 68.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 45.6% | 51.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 11.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.54 | 2.26 | 2.60 |
| Households | 880 | 118,071 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 573 | 58,775 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 20.2% | 21.6% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 41.2% | 28.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 307 | 59,296 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 19.5% | 30.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 19.0% | 19.3% | 10.8% |