Buffalo Creek, CO City Data

Buffalo Creek, CO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 168 people who live in Buffalo Creek and approximately 527,056 who live in Jefferson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Buffalo Creek to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Buffalo Creek. We have included Buffalo Creek housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Buffalo Creek Information

Jefferson County where Buffalo Creek resides is 778.06 square miles. The resident population of this county is 527,056 and has a population rank of 105 out of all the places in the United States.

Buffalo Creek has a total of 168 people and of those residents there are 89 males and 79 females. The median age of the male population is 47.8 and the female population is 44.5. There are approximately 6,700 births each year and around 3,127 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Buffalo Creek varies per year, but currently 164 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 168 people who live in Buffalo Creek, there are 38 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Buffalo Creek is 22 male and 16 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 133.

General Buffalo Creek Information
Total area in square miles - Jefferson County	778.06
Water area in square miles - Jefferson County	N/A
Resident population - Jefferson County	527,056
Population rank - Jefferson County	105
Total population	168
Total population (male)	89
Total population (female)	79
Population median age (male)	47.8
Population median age (female)	44.5
Births - Jefferson County	6,700
Deaths- Jefferson County	3,127
Population of one race	164
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	38
Population under 20 years (male)	22
Population under 20 years (female)	16
Total population 18 years and over	133

Buffalo Creek Social Characteristics

There are 206,067 households in Buffalo Creek. Families make up 141,601 of these households. The table below breaks down the Buffalo Creek families into three different groups. Married-couple families (113,607), male householder with no wife present (7,485) and female householder with no husband present (17,921). The remainder of the Buffalo Creek households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 65,628. Buffalo Creek, CO moving companies help people in Buffalo Creek move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Buffalo Creek. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Buffalo Creek is based, there are 211,509 females 15 and over; of those females there are 45,469 never married, 120,757 now married, 2,858 separated, 14,623 widowed, and 27,802 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,138 separated, 3,763 widowed and 20,860 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Buffalo Creek social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Buffalo Creek.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Jefferson County)
Total households	206,067
Family households (families)	141,601
With own children under 18 years	72,411
Married-couple family	113,607
With own children under 18 years	54,990
Male householder, no wife present, family	7,485
With own children under 18 years	4,509
Female householder, no husband present, family	17,921
With own children under 18 years	11,846
Nonfamily households	65,628
Householder living alone	50,435
65 years and over	13,085

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	17
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	14
Average household size	2.3
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	137
Householder	47
Spouse	40
Child	41
Other relatives	5
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	31
Male householder	15
Male householder living alone	13
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	11
Female householder living alone	8
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	211,509
Never married	45,469
Now married	120,757
Separated	2,858
Widowed	14,623
Divorced	27,802
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,138
Widowed	3,763
Divorced	20,860

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	168
Male	89
Under 5 years	1
5 to 9 years	6
10 to 14 years	7
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	1
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	79
Under 5 years	4
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	5
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	8
50 to 54 years	9
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	168
One race	164
White	160
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	168
People who are White alone	160
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	494,065
Same house	251,244
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	68,938
Different state or abroad	69,913
Different state	60,819
Abroad	9,094

PLACE OF BIRTH (Jefferson County)
Total resident population	527,056
Born in United States	152,465
State of residence	234,978
Different state	259,070
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	4,608
Foreign born	28,400

Buffalo Creek Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Buffalo Creek. That total enrollment is 141,847 for the population of the country, which includes Buffalo Creek. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 37,997 and elementary or high school enrollment was 185,885 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 31,044.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Buffalo Creek population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	141,847
Pre-kindergarten	10,477
Public	5,427
Private	5,050
Kindergarten	7,382
Public	6,144
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	61,967
Public	55,360
Private	6,607
Elementary and high school	92,943
Public	83,562
Private	9,381
High school grades 9 to 12	30,976
Public	28,202
Private	2,774
College, undergraduate years	24,429
Public	19,648
Private	4,781
Graduate or professional school	6,616
Public	4,329
Private	2,287
Not enrolled in school	365,613

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	351,579
Less than 9th grade	7,355
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	21,392
High school graduate	79,402
Some college, no degree	89,773
Associate's degree	25,161
Bachelor's degree	128,496
Graduate or professional degree	36.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	91.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	86,004

Buffalo Creek Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 409,449 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Buffalo Creek. The Buffalo Creek occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (120,145), service occupations (33,581), sales and office occupations (83,837), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (301), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (27,807) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (25,291). The 409,449 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 230,636 private wage and salary workers, 39,934 government workers, 19,851 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Jefferson County)
Population 16 years and over	409,449
In labor force	300,673
Civilian labor force	300,508
Employed	290,962
Unemployed	9,546
Percent Unemployed	3.2
Armed Forces	165
Females 16 years and over	207,774
In labor force	139,333
Civilian labor force	139,321
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,637
Armed forces	12
Males 16 years and over	201,675
In labor force	161,340
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,909
Armed forces	153

COMMUTING TO WORK (Jefferson County)
Workers 16 years and over	286,304
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	227,844
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	28,383
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	3,640
Other means	1,415
Worked at home	14,497
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	7,444,840

OCCUPATION (Jefferson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	120,145
Management, professional, and related occupations	120,145
Service occupations	33,581
Sales and office occupations	83,837
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	301
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	27,807
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	25,291

INDUSTRY (Jefferson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	120,145
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,641
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	27,040
Wholesale trade	11,279
Retail trade	34,214
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	14,233
Information	15,815
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	24,782
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	38,621
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	45,495
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	22,314
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	16,143

CLASS OF WORKER (Jefferson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	120,145
Private wage and salary workers	230,636
Government workers	39,934
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	19,851
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Buffalo Creek Housing Characteristics

In Buffalo Creek, CO there are 212,488 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 206,067 occupied and 6,421 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Buffalo Creek, there are 141,553 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 18,142 units in Buffalo Creek. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Buffalo Creek, CO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Buffalo Creek, CO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Buffalo Creek. There are 1,305 housing units with rent less than $200, 932 with rent between $200-299, 4,637 with rent between $300-499 and 47,742 with rent for $500 and above. Full Buffalo Creek gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Buffalo Creek, CO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Jefferson County)
Total housing units	212,488
Occupied housing units	206,067
Vacant housing units	6,421

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Jefferson County)
Total housing units	212,488
1-unit, detached	141,553
1-unit, attached	18,142
2 units	2,819
3 or 4 units	6,612
5 to 9 units	9,993
10 to 19 units	12,724
20 to 49 units	10,683
50 or more units	7,808
Mobile home	2,051

HOUSING TENURE (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	206,067
Owner-occupied	149,407
Renter-occupied	56,660

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	206,067
No vehicles available	8,336
2 vehicle available	138,451
3 vehicles available	35,285
4 vehicles available	10,162
5 or more vehicles available	4,141

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	206,067
Utility gas	167,647
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	29,199
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	181
Coal or coke	21
Wood	1,437
Solar energy	243
Other fuel	1,199
No fuel used	558

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	206,067
Less Than $50,000	149,407
$50,000 to $99,999	3,686
$100,000 to $149,999	26,432
$150,000 to $199,999	46,112
$200,000 to $299,999	37,271
$300,000 to $499,999	11,199
$1,000,000 or more	227
Median (dollars)	187,900

GROSS RENT (Jefferson County)
Occupied units paying rent	56,660
Less than $200	1,305
$200 to $299	932
$300 to $499	4,637
$500 to $699	15,591
$700 to $999	20,885
$1,000 to $1,499	9,969
$1,500 or more	1,296