Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Buffalo: County seat city in Erie County, New York, USA
About
Buffalo is a city located in the county of Erie in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 261,310 and a population density of 1,922 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 254,479 inhabitants.
The city was created 191 years ago in 1831.
Quick Facts about Buffalo
| Population : | 254,479 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Erie County |
| Postal code : | 14201–14280 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 716 |
| Area : | 135.96 km2 |
| Official name : | Buffalo |
| Altitude : | 600 feet / 183 meters |
| Capital city : | Buffalo is capital of Erie County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1832 (191 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 11:54:20 (8th February 2023) |
| Density : | 1,872 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Buffalo is located at 42°53'11"N 78°52'42"W (42.8864500, -78.8783700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Buffalo
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Buffalo decreased by 2.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 261,310 | - | census |
| 2011 | 260,701 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 260,155 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 260,013 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 259,548 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 258,165 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 256,816 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 256,301 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 255,781 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 255,284 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 254,479 | -0.32% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Buffalo
1 The Buffalo Zoo
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2 Delaware Park
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3 Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
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4 Buffalo Museum of Science
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5 MLK Jr. Park
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Where ot Eat in Buffalo
1 Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
1 Fulton St, Buffalo, NY 14204, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Dave & Buster's
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3 Denny's
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4 TGI Fridays
601 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Burger King
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Where to Stay in Buffalo
1 Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel And Conference Center
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2 Embassy Suites by Hilton Buffalo
200 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
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4 Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
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5 Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
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Other Places in Buffalo
1 US Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms
598 Main St #201, Buffalo, NY 14202, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Western New York Milk Marketing Area
535 Washington St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Erie County Legislature
92 Franklin St # 4, Buffalo, NY 14202, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 US Commerce Department
130 S Elmwood Ave # 530, Buffalo, NY 14202, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Erie County Weights & Measures
2380 Clinton St, Buffalo, NY 14227, United States ➦ Show Map
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6 Erie County Environment & Plan
95 Franklin St # 1000, Buffalo, NY 14202, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Buffalo (200)
People born in Buffalo, including physicist Robert W. Boyd, professional wrestler Lex Luger, businessman George A. Hormel, .
List
- William Sadler (American actor) he was born in 13/04/1950
- Patrick Kaleta (American ice hockey player) he was born in 08/06/1986
- Chad Michael Murray (American actor and model) he was born in 24/08/1981
- David Boreanaz (American actor, famous for Angel and Buffy) he was born in 16/05/1969
- Christine Baranski (American stage and screen actress) she was born in 02/05/1952
- Ani Di Franco (American singer-songwriter) she was born in 23/09/1970
- Frances Cleveland (First Lady of the United States (1864-1947)) she was born in 21/07/1864
- Nancy Kress (American science fiction writer) she was born in 20/01/1948
- Kristen Pfaff (American musician and singer) she was born in 26/05/1967
- Marcus Foligno (American-born Canadian ice hockey player) he was born in 10/08/1991
- Rick James (American singer, songwriter, dancer, bandleader and record producer dancer) he was born in 01/02/1948
- Rose Cleveland (First Lady of United States (1846-1918)) she was born in 13/06/1846
- Nancy Marchand (American actress) she was born in 19/06/1928
- Carol Mann (Professional golfer (1941-2018)) she was born in 03/02/1941
- Andy Kulberg (American musician) he was born in 30/04/1944
- Donald Walter Trautman (Catholic bishop) he was born in 24/06/1936
- Aaron Miller (American ice hockey player) he was born in 11/08/1971
- Rob Barrett (American musician) he was born in 29/01/1969
Schools in Buffalo
College & universities near Buffalo, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189583 | Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo | Buffalo (NY) | 14203 |
| 191083 | Erie Community College | Buffalo (NY) | 14203-2698 |
| 190716 | D'Youville College | Buffalo (NY) | 14201-1084 |
| 375106 | National Tractor Trailer School Inc-Buffalo | Buffalo (NY) | 14210-2007 |
| 196130 | SUNY Buffalo State | Buffalo (NY) | 14222 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Buffalo, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
| NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
Post offices near Buffalo
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara Squar Post Office | Buffalo (NY) | 14202 |
| Ell Post Office | Buffalo (NY) | 14203 |
| Broadway Buffal Post Office | Buffalo (NY) | 14212 |
| Buffal Post Office | Buffalo (NY) | 14240 |
| Eastside Carrier Annex Post Office | Buffalo (NY) | 14240 |
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- Buffalo , Wyoming city in and county seat of Johnson County, Wyoming, United States with a population of 4,659 people.
- Buffalo , Missouri city in Dallas County, Missouri, United States with a population of 3,202 people.
- Buffalo , Pennsylvania township in northeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,011 people.
- Buffalo , Texas city in Leon County, Texas with a population of 1,910 people.
- Buffalo , Minnesota city in Wright County, Minnesota, US with a population of 1,898 people.
- Buffalo , Texas city in Leon County, Texas with a population of 1,846 people.
- Buffalo , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma with a population of 1,265 people.
- Buffalo , West Virginia town in West Virginia, USA with a population of 1,263 people.
- Buffalo , Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 1,257 people.
- Buffalo , Ohio city in Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 804 people.
- Buffalo , Illinois village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States with a population of 431 people.
- Buffalo , Kansas city of Kansas, United States with a population of 205 people.
- Buffalo , North Dakota city in North Dakota with a population of 79 people.
- Buffalo , South Dakota town in and county seat of Harding County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 57 people.
Other cities in Erie County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Erie County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst | 120,809 | Town in New York, United States |
| Cheektowaga | 85,452 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| Mount Vernon | 66,775 | City in Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Hamburg | 58,800 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| West Seneca | 45,117 | Town in Erie County, New York |
| Brighton | 35,776 | Town in Monroe County, New York, USA |
| Clarence | 33,026 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| Grand Island | 21,767 | Town in New York |
| Lackawanna | 17,632 | City in New York, USA |
| Kenmore | 14,947 | City in Erie County, New York, United States of America |
| Depew | 14,940 | City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Tonawanda | 14,755 | City in the state of New York, USA |
| Elma | 11,752 | City in New York, United States of America |
| Lancaster | 10,064 | Town in Erie County, New York |
| Alden | 9,911 | City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Ellicott | 8,223 | City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Buffalo distances to largest New York cities
