Buffalo County Information
Buffalo in
Nebraska occupies
975 square miles and has a 2006 population of
43,954, a change from a 2000 population of
42,259 and
37,447 in 1990.
21.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15.3% percent is 25-35, and
11.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
95 acts of violent crime reported in
Buffalo in 2004, a change from
103 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
614 people:
2.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.3%.
Read more about
Buffalo, Nebraska in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Buffalo | |
| State | Nebraska | |
| Land Area | 975 sq. miles | Ranked 804 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 43,954 | Ranked 1,062 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 43,640 | |
| Population 2000 | 42,259 | Ranked 1,051 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 37,447 | Ranked 1,060 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.6% | |
| African American | .7% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 21.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 95 | 103 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 16 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 76 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,166 | 1,872 |
| Burglaries | 185 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 930 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 51 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 27,430 | 25,034 |
| Unemployed Population | 614 | 576 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 2.3% |
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