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Buffalo Population and Demographics

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Buffalo Population: 292648 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 137443 46.97%
Female 155205 53.03%

Under 5 years 20768 7.1%
5 to 9 years 22773 7.78%
10 to 14 years 21466 7.34%
15 to 19 years 20948 7.16%
20 to 24 years 24031 8.21%
25 to 34 years 42150 14.4%
35 to 44 years 43741 14.95%
45 to 54 years 35097 11.99%
55 to 59 years 11976 4.09%
60 to 64 years 10371 3.54%
65 to 74 years 19803 6.77%
75 to 84 years 14516 4.96%
85 years and over 5008 1.71%

Median age (years) 33.6

18 years and over 215691 73.7%
Male 98160 33.54%
Female 117531 40.16%
21 years and over 201564 68.88%
62 years and over 45447 15.53%
65 years and over 39327 13.44%
Male 14774 5.05%
Female 24553 8.39%

Race
One race 285469 97.55%
White 159300 54.43%
Black or African American 108951 37.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2250 0.77%
Asian 4093 1.4%
Asian indian 730 0.25%
Chinese 662 0.23%
Filipino 189 0.06%
Japanese 145 0.05%
Korean 245 0.08%
Vietnamese 1325 0.45%
Other Asian 797 0.27%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 120 0.04%
Native Hawaiian 18 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 23 0.01%
Samoan 11 0%
Other Pacific Islander 68 0.02%
Some other race 10755 3.68%
Two or more races 7179 2.45%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 292648 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 22076 7.54%
Mexican 1030 0.35%
Puerto Rican 17250 5.89%
Cuban 353 0.12%
Other Hispanic or Latino 3443 1.18%
Not Hispanic or Latino 270572 92.46%
White alone 151450 51.75%

Relationship
Total Population 292648 100.00%
In households 281522 96.2%
Householder 122720 41.93%
Spouse 33888 11.58%
Child 88587 30.27%
Own child under 18 years 67315 23%
Other relatives 16306 5.57%
Under 18 years 7239 2.47%
Nonrelatives 20021 6.84%
Unmarried partner 7990 2.73%
In group quarters 11126 3.8%
Institutionalized population 5203 1.78%
Non-Institutionalized population 5923 2.02%

Households by Type
Total Households 122720 100.0 %
Family households (families) 67053 54.64%
With own children under 18 years 35071 28.58%
Married-couple family 33888 27.61%
With own children under 18 years 14707 11.98%
Female householder, no husband present 27387 22.32%
With own children under 18 years 17687 14.41%
Non Family households 55667 45.36%
Householder living alone 46225 37.67%
Householder 65 years and over 14803 12.06%

Households with individuals under 18 years 39393 32.1%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 29128 23.74%

Average Household size 2.29
Average family size 3.07

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 145574 100.00%
Occupied housing units 122720 84.3%
Vacant housing units 22854 15.7%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 254 0.17%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.1

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 122720 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 53323 43.45%
Renter-occupied housing units. 69397 56.55%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.47
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.16

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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