Buffalo, SC Demographics
A map of Buffalo's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 979 | 76.0% |
Black | 209 | 16.2% |
Hispanic | 53 | 4.1% |
Multiracial | 41 | 3.2% |
Asian | 6 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Buffalo, South Carolina had a population of 1,288 in 2020. It was 76.0% White, 16.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.2% 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 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is the 243rd 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
979 residents of Buffalo identify as White, or 76.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Buffalo larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is ranked #128 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Buffalo is more White than neighboring Union (44.8% White), Monarch Mill (75.5% White), and Jonesville (67.3% White). Buffalo is less White than neighboring Glenn Springs (93.2% White), and Cross Anchor (76.7% White).
Buffalo's Black Population
209 residents of Buffalo identify as Black, or 16.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buffalo slightly less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is ranked #311 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Buffalo is more Black than neighboring Glenn Springs (2.3% Black), and Cross Anchor (13.8% Black). Buffalo is less Black than neighboring Union (49.2% Black), Monarch Mill (18.9% Black), and Jonesville (25% Black).
Buffalo's Asian Population
6 residents of Buffalo identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buffalo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is ranked #224 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Buffalo is more Asian than neighboring Union (0.4% Asian), Monarch Mill (0.2% Asian), Jonesville (0.2% Asian), and Cross Anchor (0% Asian). Buffalo is less Asian than neighboring Glenn Springs (0.8% Asian).
Buffalo's Hispanic Population
53 residents of Buffalo identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buffalo roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is ranked #220 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Buffalo is more Hispanic than neighboring Union (1.7% Hispanic), Monarch Mill (1.6% Hispanic), Jonesville (3.2% Hispanic), and Glenn Springs (1.5% Hispanic). Buffalo is less Hispanic than neighboring Cross Anchor (4.3% Hispanic).
Buffalo's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Buffalo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buffalo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of South Carolina (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is ranked #420 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Buffalo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Union (0.4% Native American/Other), Monarch Mill (0.2% Native American/Other), Jonesville (0.7% Native American/Other), and Cross Anchor (0.9% Native American/Other).
Buffalo's Multiracial Population
41 residents of Buffalo identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buffalo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Buffalo is ranked #273 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Buffalo is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenn Springs (2.3% Multiracial). Buffalo is less Multiracial than neighboring Union (3.5% Multiracial), Monarch Mill (3.6% Multiracial), Jonesville (3.6% Multiracial), and Cross Anchor (4.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.