Buffalo Gap, TX Population

Overview

508

Total Population

41.1

Median age

56.69%

Female population %

76.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

41.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

134

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Buffalo Gap's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Buffalo Gap is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Buffalo Gap's population under 18 was 20.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Buffalo Gap's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Buffalo Gap, 14.17% were under the age of 15, 25.39% aged 15 to 29, 45.08% aged 30 to 64, 14.17% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 68 more females than males in Buffalo Gap:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.69% females and 43.31% males in Buffalo Gap, TX.
The Buffalo Gap, TX gender ratio is 76.4:100 i.e. 76.4 men to 100 women (0.764).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 39.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 49.

Buffalo Gap's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Buffalo Gap population: 94.29% are White, 3.94% are Black or African American and 1.77% are multiracial.
Buffalo Gap's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 134 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 374 (73.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Buffalo Gap is White with a population of 479 (94.29% of the total population).

Buffalo Gap's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 589 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Buffalo Gap's population increased by 79 (17.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Buffalo Gap's population increased by 20 (3.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Buffalo Gap's population was lowest in year 2003 at 440.