Buffalo Center
| Buffalo Center | |
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 Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1894 (incorporated) |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Iowa |
| County : | Winnebago County |
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 23 ′ N , 93 ° 57 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 905 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 326.7 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.77 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 364 m |
| Postal code : | 50424 |
| Area code : | +1 641 |
| FIPS : | 19-09280 |
| GNIS ID : | 454952 |
| Website : | buffalocenteriowa.com |
| Mayor : | John Davids |
Buffalo Center is a small town (with the status " City ") in Winnebago County in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 , Buffalo Center had 905 residents, which decreased to 883 by 2013.
geography
Buffalo Center is located in northern Iowa, eight miles south of the Minnesota border . The Iowa- Wisconsin border, formed by the Mississippi , runs around 150 miles east.
The geographical coordinates of Buffalo Center are 43 ° 23'09 "north latitude and 93 ° 56'48" west longitude. The city extends over an area of 2.77 km² and is the largest town within the Buffalo Township .
Buffalo Center's neighbors are Rake (8.2 miles north), Frost in Minnesota (14.3 miles in the same direction), Thompson (9.4 miles east), Woden ( 12.9 miles south), Titonka (24, 2 km south-southwest) and Lakota (12.8 km west).
The closest major cities are the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (230 km northeast), Rochester , Minnesota (177 km east-northeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (431 km east), Dubuque at the intersection of the states of Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois (358 km east-southeast), Waterloo (224 km southeast), Cedar Rapids (310 km in the same direction), Iowa's capital Des Moines (236 km south), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (386 km southwest), Sioux City (274 km west-southwest ) and South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls (234 km west).
traffic
The Iowa State Highway 9 into east-west direction through the city of Buffalo Center. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
With the Forest City Municipal Airport there is a small airfield 42 km southeast. The nearest major airports are Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (227 km northeast) and Des Moines International Airport (246 km south).
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1900 | 875 | - | |
| 1910 | 753 | -13.9% | |
| 1920 | 894 | 18.7% | |
| 1930 | 768 | -14.1% | |
| 1940 | 911 | 18.6% | |
| 1950 | 1087 | 19.3% | |
| 1960 | 1140 | 4.9% | |
| 1970 | 1118 | -1.9% | |
| 1980 | 1233 | 10.3% | |
| 1990 | 1081 | -12.3% | |
| 2000 | 963 | -10.9% | |
| 2010 | 905 | -6% | |
| 2013 estimate | 883 | -2.4% | |
| 1900-2000 2010-2013 | |||
population
According to the 2010 census, the Buffalo Center had 905 people in 405 households. The population density was 326.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.15 people lived in each of the 405 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.1 percent white, 0.6 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 2.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 6.0 percent of the population.
23.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 46.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 30.2 percent were 65 years or older. 53.4 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 32,813 USD . The per capita income was $ 24,748. 15.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Buffalo Center City Officials. Retrieved February 4, 2020
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 26, 2015
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on January 26, 2015
- ↑ AirNav.com - Forest City Municipal Airport Accessed on January 26, 2015
- ↑ State Data Center of Iowa (PDF; 86 kB) Retrieved January 26, 2015