Buffalo County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Buffalo County is 4th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Current population (2012)

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Households

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Housing units

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Retail sales

Buffalo County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Size Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	47,463	5th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	968.1	18th	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	47.6	12th	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	7.1%	15th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.9%	36th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.3%	88th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.4%	22nd	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	31.5%	5th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	96.1%	71st	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.9%	19th	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	58th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.3%	10th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	39th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.2%	30th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	19th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	88.7%	71st	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	50.4%	35th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.0%	17th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	19,156	5th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	19.5%	5th	19.5%	25.9%
Households	17,340	5th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.2%	85th	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$132,600	8th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.5	18th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	200	5th	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$23,780	34th	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$49,851	18th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	12.7%	34th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Buffalo County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,518	5th	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	21,204	5th	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	4,571	5th	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$739,878	5th	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$16,483	13th	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$103,135	4th	$2,685,580	$613,795,732