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Buffalo is a town/city in Johnson County, Wyoming, United States.

Buffalo is positioned at the foot of the Bighorn Mountains, so recreation is a short distance away.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.46 square miles (11.55 km2), all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 4,585 citizens , 2,080 homeholds, and 1,198 families living in the city.

There were 2,300 housing units at an average density of 515.7 per square mile (199.1/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.5% White, 0.3% African American, 1.6% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.8% from other competitions, and 1.2% from two or more competitions.

There were 2,080 homeholds of which 26.8% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 45.4% were married couples residing together, 8.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 42.4% were non-families.

37.8% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.88.

The median age in the town/city was 42.2 years.

23% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.7% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,900 citizens , 1,718 homeholds, and 1,042 families living in the city.

There were 1,842 housing units at an average density of 521.8 per square mile (201.5/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.46% White, 0.10% African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.54% from other competitions, and 2.03% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,718 homeholds out of which 26.1% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 48.8% were married couples residing together, 8.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families.

35.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 16.1% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $29,392, and the median income for a family was $40,683.

About 6.7% of families and 10.4% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 7.0% of those under age 18 and 12.4% of those age 65 or over.

The Wyoming Department of Health Veteran's Home of Wyoming, an assisted residing facility for veterans and their dependents, is positioned in Buffalo. The facility was directed by the Wyoming Board of Charities and Reform until that agency was dissolved as a result of a state constitutional amendment passed in November 1990. Buffalo also has an airport titled Johnson County Airport/KBYG.

Public education in the town/city of Buffalo is provided by Johnson County School District #1.

Schools serving the town/city include Meadowlark Elementary School (grades K-2) Cloud Peak Elementary School (grades 3 5), Clear Creek Middle School (grades 6 8), and Buffalo High School (grades 9 12).

Buffalo High School was in the nationwide news spot light after the (former) head football coach, distributed an offensive "hurt thoughts report" in November 2011.

The Mini Publications Center is a Wyoming non-profit and registered 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to helping county-wide improve and small businesses expanded and prosper through no-charge and low cost improve services using both print and online media journalism concentrated on the needs of non-urban communities.

An online version, Big - Horn - Mountain - Express.com, expands to include the whole Big Horn Mountains region of north central Wyoming.

The MPC is also working to problematic a improve learning or improve college course certification in running a non-urban improve news service and for developing citizen journalists of all ages and backgrounds.

The Buffalo Bulletin has served as the journal of record in Johnson County since 1884. The paper is presented once a week on Thursdays.

Buffalo is positioned near the northern end of Interstate 25, where it joins with Interstate 90.

Mark Gordon, businessman and rancher from Buffalo and Wyoming state treasurer Scott Madsen author of "The Bomber Mountain Crash: A Wyoming Mystery" Willard Eder, Captain USN, World War II Fighter Ace born in Buffalo, Wyoming on September 27, 1916.

Fort Mc - Kinney (Wyoming) List of municipalities in Wyoming United States Enumeration Bureau.

Coal Bed Methane: Following busy year, Wyoming tries to cope with coalbed burgeoning pains, Billings Gazette, January 7, 2004 "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Veterans' Home of Wyoming 700 Veterans' Lane Buffalo, WY 82834-9402." "Buffalo city, Wyoming." a b Buffalo Bulletin Employee Handbook "Climatography of the United States NO.81" (PDF).

"Monthly Averages for Buffalo, WY".

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