Living in Buffalo Independent School District Area

Living Summary

1,805

households

4,803

Total Population

$87,500

Average House Value

$754

Average Housing Rent

$48,882

Average Household Income

75.52%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

945

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

65%

Percent Proficient - Math

47%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,805 households are located in Buffalo Independent School District area. Among them, 482 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.30 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,375 and 1,035 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (311) of residents are non-citizens and 16% (757) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Buffalo Independent School District, Texas
Household	1,805
Population	4,803
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	482 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,375
Total Students	1,035
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	102
Grade 1-8	553
Grade 9-12	271
College/Graduate School	80
Veterans	3,683
Non-citizen	311
Non-English Home Language	757
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

3,792 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,945 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,945 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,836 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Buffalo Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,821	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,400	76.88%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	228	12.52%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	59	3.24%
Other method	20	1.10%
Worked from home	114	6.26%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,836	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	468	25.49%
Service	408	22.22%
Sales and office	317	17.27%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	245	13.34%
Production, transportation, and material moving	398	21.68%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,836	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	228	12.42%
Construction	138	7.52%
Manufacturing	211	11.49%
Wholesale trade	15	0.82%
Retail trade	111	6.05%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	145	7.90%
Information	13	0.71%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	151	8.22%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	34	1.85%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	308	16.78%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	246	13.40%
Other services, except public administration	93	5.07%
Public administration	143	7.79%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,836	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,365	74.35%
Government workers	271	14.76%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	174	9.48%
Unpaid family workers	26	1.42%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,968 for the 1,805 households in Buffalo Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $35,497. 3,627 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 75.52%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,805	-
Less than $10,000	149	8.25%
$10,000 - $14,999	124	6.87%
$15,000 - $24,999	114	6.32%
$25,000 - $34,999	269	14.90%
$35,000 - $49,999	255	14.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	320	17.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	212	11.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	225	12.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	89	4.93%
More than $200,000	48	2.66%
Median Household Income	$48,882	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,968	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,252	-
Less than $10,000	38	3.04%
$10,000 - $14,999	53	4.23%
$15,000 - $24,999	59	4.71%
$25,000 - $34,999	221	17.65%
$35,000 - $49,999	164	13.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	218	17.41%
$75,000 - $99,999	161	12.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	205	16.37%
$150,000 - $199,999	89	7.11%
More than $200,000	44	3.51%

Median Family Income	$59,866	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$74,338	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$35,497	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,097	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,097	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,803	-
With health insurance coverage	3,627	75.52%
Public coverage	1,695	35.29%
Private health insurance	2,498	52.01%
Without health insurance coverage	1,176	24.48%

Housing

There are 2,754 housing units in Buffalo Independent School District area, Texas with 1,805 units (65.54%) occupied. 1,350 houses (74.79%) are occupied by owner and 455 houses (25.21%) are rented. The average housing value is $87,500 and the average rental cost is $754. 47 houses (1.71%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 194 houses (7.04%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,754	-
Occupied	1,805	65.54%
Owner Occupied	1,350	74.79%
Renter Occupied	455	25.21%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,819	66.05%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	12	0.44%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	170	6.17%
Mobile Homes	753	27.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,754	-
Built 2014 or later	47	1.71%
Built 2010 - 2013	201	7.30%
Built 2000 - 2009	427	15.50%
Built 1990 - 1999	479	17.39%
Built 1980 - 1989	617	22.40%
Built 1970 - 1979	436	15.83%
Built 1960 - 1969	188	6.83%
Built 1950 - 1959	165	5.99%
Built 1949 or earlier	194	7.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,754	-
1 room	117	4.25%
2 rooms	68	2.47%
3 rooms	226	8.21%
4 rooms	529	19.21%
5 rooms	827	30.03%
6 rooms	546	19.83%
7 rooms	198	7.19%
8 rooms	211	7.66%
9 rooms or more	32	1.16%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,754	-
no bedroom	117	4.25%
1 bedroom	210	7.63%
2 bedrooms	834	30.28%
3 bedrooms	1,261	45.79%
4 bedrooms	316	11.47%
5 bedrooms or more	16	0.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,350	-
Less than $50,000	302	22.37%
$50,000 - $99,999	465	34.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	177	13.11%
$150,000 - $199,999	174	12.89%
$200,000 - $299,999	99	7.33%
$300,000 - $499,999	19	1.41%
$500,000 - $999,999	92	6.81%
$1,000,000 or more	22	1.63%
Median House Value	$87,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	440	-
Less than $500	124	28.18%
$500 - $999	232	52.73%
$1,000 - $1,499	84	19.09%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$754	-

Demographic

A total of 4,831 people lives in Buffalo Independent School District area, Texas with 2,351 male and 2,480 female. The males to female ratio is 48.66 to 51.34. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	4,831	-
Male	2,351	48.66%
Female	2,480	51.34%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	4,831	-
Under 5 years	261	5.40%
5 - 9 years	317	6.56%
10 - 14 years	364	7.53%
15 - 19 years	278	5.75%
20 - 24 years	243	5.03%
25 - 34 years	502	10.39%
35 - 44 years	569	11.78%
45 - 54 years	529	10.95%
55 - 59 years	394	8.16%
60 - 64 years	456	9.44%
65 - 74 years	573	11.86%
75 - 84 years	226	4.68%
85 years and older	119	2.46%
Median Age	42.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	4,831	-
One Race	4,755	98.43%
White	4,369	90.44%
Black or African American	284	5.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native	51	1.06%
Asian	43	0.89%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	8	0.17%

Two or more races	76	1.57%
White and Black or African American	38	0.79%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	38	0.79%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%