Buffalo, MO is a small town located in Dallas County with a population of 3,226 and a population density of 1,115 people per square mile. The local economy is largely driven by small businesses such as the Buffalo Super 8 Motel, Jimmy’s Pizza & Steak House, and the Buffalo Post Office. Year-round activities in the area include fishing at Big Creek Lake, camping at Roaring River State Park, and hiking along the Ozark Trail. For those interested in local sporting events, Buffalo hosts an annual high school football tournament called The Battle of the Rock. Other organizations active in the community include the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and the City of Buffalo Fire Department.
The population in Buffalo is 3,226. There are 1,123 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Buffalo is 41.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Buffalo is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Buffalo
- 45.5% are married
- 25.2% are divorced
- 23.9% are married with children
- 34.2% have children, but are single
Race in Buffalo
- 93.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 2.0% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 1.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander