Buffalo County, Wisconsin
County
Overview
- County Name
- Buffalo County
- State
- Wisconsin
- FIPS Code
- 55011
- State FIPS
- 55
- County FIPS
- 011
Geography
- Land Area
- 675.79 sq mi
- Water Area
- 33.80 sq mi
- Total Area
- 709.59 sq mi
- Latitude
- 44.385633
- Longitude
- -91.761294
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 13,253
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,603
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,970 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 286 | 2.2% |
| White | 12,670 | 95.6% |
| Black | 55 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,432 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 172 | 1.6% |
| White | 10,231 | 96.5% |
| Black | 65 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 61 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 13,393
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $71,874
- Poverty Rate
- 8.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,118
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,599 | 94.1% |
| Black | 57 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 9,804
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,440 | 24.9% |
| Republican | 4,839 | 49.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,525 | 25.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,705 | 48.0% |
| Female | 5,065 | 51.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,906 | 80.6% |
| Hispanic | 111 | 1.1% |
| Black | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 52 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,028
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,898 | 62.0% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 48.6% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 26 | 50.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,001 | 63.8% |
| Female | 3,007 | 59.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,379 (34.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,179 (22.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 6,522
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $214,634
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $892
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 9.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.