Demographics in Buffalo, NY

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Buffalo?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

276,397

Male

132,239

47.8%

Female

144,158

52.2%

Median Age

34.3

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

45.4%

Black

32.9%

Hispanic

12.7%

Asian

8.2%

Two or More

7.4%

Other

5.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

20.2%

High School or Higher

38.3%

Foreign Born

10.5%

Veterans

4.0%

Married

25.3%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Buffalo, NY has a population of 276,397 with a median age of 34.3. The racial makeup is 45.4% White, 12.7% Hispanic, 32.9% Black, 8.2% Asian. About 20.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.5%.