Buffalo, KS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2009150, place: Buffalo city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 59 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (5.08%)
Kindergarten: 6 (10.17%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 29 (49.15%)
High school (grades 9-12): 12 (20.34%)
College or graduate school: 9 (15.25%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 200 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 15 (7.5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 16 (8%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 73 (36.5%)
Some college, no degree: 61 (30.5%)
Associate degree: 22 (11%)
Bachelor's degree: 11 (5.5%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (1%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 226 (100%)
Never married: 46 (20.35%)
Now married, except separated: 146 (64.6%)
Separated: 2 (0.88%)
Total Widowed: 15 (6.64%)
Widowed Female: 10 (4.42%)
Total Divorced: 17 (7.52%)
Divorced Female: 8 (3.54%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (87.5%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 217 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 35 (16.13%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 59 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (6.78%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 173 (100%)
--With a disability: 50 (28.9%)
----Percent employed: 48%
--No disability: 123 (71.1%)
----Percent employed: 84.6%
Population 65 years and over: 35 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (40%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 267 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 162 (60.67%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 105 (39.33%)
--Same county: 33 (12.36%)
--Different county: 72 (26.97%)
----Same state: 48 (17.98%)
----Different state: 24 (8.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 304 (100%)
Native: 304 (100%)
--Born in United States: 304 (100%)
----State of residence: 235 (77.3%)
----Different state: 69 (22.7%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 267 (100%)
English only: 264 (98.88%)
Language other than English: 3 (1.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.12%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 304 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 260% (85.53%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (0.66%)
Dutch: 10 (3.29%)
English: 40 (13.16%)
French (except Basque): 5 (1.64%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 50 (16.45%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 44 (14.47%)
Italian: 1 (0.33%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (1.64%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (2.3%)
Scottish: 12 (3.95%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 8 (2.63%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 42 (13.82%)
Welsh: 2 (0.66%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 32 (10.53%)

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