Buffalo, OK Demographics

A map of Buffalo's Population by Race

Buffalo, Oklahoma had a population of 1,039 in 2020. It was 69.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 24.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Buffalo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is the 216th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Buffalo's White Population

726 residents of Buffalo identify as White, or 69.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Buffalo slightly larger than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is ranked #350 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buffalo is more White than neighboring Laverne (62.6% White), and Rosston (57.7% White). Buffalo is less White than neighboring Selman (75% White), May (100% White), and Fort Supply (80.4% White).

Buffalo's Black Population

0 residents of Buffalo identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buffalo slightly less than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is ranked #532 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buffalo is less Black than neighboring Fort Supply (1.6% Black), and Laverne (0.3% Black).

Buffalo's Asian Population

0 residents of Buffalo identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buffalo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is ranked #428 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buffalo's Hispanic Population

258 residents of Buffalo identify as Hispanic, or 24.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buffalo larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is ranked #41 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buffalo is more Hispanic than neighboring Selman (16.7% Hispanic), May (0% Hispanic), and Fort Supply (10.1% Hispanic). Buffalo is less Hispanic than neighboring Laverne (33% Hispanic), and Rosston (34.6% Hispanic).

Buffalo's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Buffalo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buffalo slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is ranked #801 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buffalo is more Native American/Other than neighboring May (0% Native American/Other). Buffalo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Selman (8.3% Native American/Other), Fort Supply (0.9% Native American/Other), Laverne (0.7% Native American/Other), and Rosston (1.9% Native American/Other).

Buffalo's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Buffalo identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buffalo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Buffalo is ranked #718 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buffalo is more Multiracial than neighboring Selman (0% Multiracial), May (0% Multiracial), and Laverne (3.4% Multiracial). Buffalo is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Supply (6.9% Multiracial), and Rosston (5.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.