Buffalo is a very small city located in the state of Wyoming. With a population of 4,621 people and two associated neighborhoods, Buffalo is the 20th largest community in Wyoming.
Of important note, Buffalo is also a city of artists. Buffalo has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Buffalo’s character.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.24% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Buffalo is worth considering.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Buffalo spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 14.47 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The overall education level of Buffalo citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.92% of adults in Buffalo have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Buffalo in 2022 was $36,761, which is middle income relative to Wyoming and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $147,044 for a family of four. However, Buffalo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Buffalo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Buffalo residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Buffalo include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Buffalo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.