Moving to Buffalo, Minnesota

About Buffalo, Minnesota
Buffalo

Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Wright County. It is in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, about 42 miles northwest of Minneapolis on Buffalo Lake. Buffalo's population was 15,453 at the 2010 census and 18,168 at the 2020 census.

Minnesota State Highways 25 and 55 are two of the main routes into the city.

Gender
Gender Buffalo Minnesota Country
Female 51.4% 50.2% 50.8%
Male 48.6% 49.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Buffalo Minnesota Country
Less than $10,000 4.4% 4.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2% 3.4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.4% 7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.2% 7.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15% 11.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.8% 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.4% 14.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.4% 18.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.7% 8.2% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 6.5% 8.5% 8.3%
Education


Education Buffalo Minnesota Country
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 27% 24% 27.0%
Other College 26% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 24% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Buffalo Minnesota Country
White 96.3% 79% 60.1%
African American 0.7% 6.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 4.9% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.9% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.5% 5.5% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity