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State of South Dakota - County of Buffalo

Buffalo County Demography

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  • Table 1. Buffalo County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Buffalo County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Buffalo County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Buffalo County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Buffalo County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Buffalo County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Buffalo County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Buffalo County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 471
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 2,014
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 3,062
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 2,032
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 3,063
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 4.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 1,759
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 3,080
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 1,795
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -18
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 273
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -36
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.9%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 15.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -2.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 18
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 2. Buffalo County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 2,032
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 216
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 10.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 624
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 30.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 223
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 11.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 509
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 327
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 16.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 72
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 3.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 52
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 2.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 9
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 23.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 1,043
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 989
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 105.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 332
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 16.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 1,658
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 81.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 6
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 34
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.70%


    TABLE 3. Buffalo County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 15
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 0
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 526
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 446
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 2,017
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 3.83
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 84
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 16.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 315
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 59.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 101
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 19.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 422
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 248
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 58.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 198
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 115
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 58.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 165
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 97
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 104
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 59
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 76.30%


    TABLE 4. Buffalo County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 1,761
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 41
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 23.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 26
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 14.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 0
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 0
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 129
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 100


    TABLE 5. Buffalo County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 (X)
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 (X)
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 558
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 814
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 498
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 61.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 34
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 4.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 18,444
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 14,566
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 26.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 690
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -95
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 341
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 38.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 43.20%


    TABLE 6. Buffalo County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 1,759
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 602
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 526
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 225
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 42.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent (X)%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent (X)%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) (X)


    TABLE 7. Buffalo County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 20,975
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 16,262
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 29.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 1,755
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 11,952
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 43.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 8,617
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 15,701
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 5,580
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 35.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 7,000
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 44.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) (D)
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 64
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 76




     









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