Buffalo Lake, Minnesota
Buffalo Lake: City in Minnesota, United States
About
Buffalo Lake is a city located in the county of Renville in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 733 and a population density of 412 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 678 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Buffalo Lake
| Population : | 678 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Renville County |
| Postal code : | 55314 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 320 |
| Area : | 1.78 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,070 feet / 326 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:45:12 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 381 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.11% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Buffalo Lake is located at 44°44'14"N 94°37'1"W (44.7371800, -94.6169300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Buffalo Lake
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Buffalo Lake decreased by 8.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 733 | - | census |
| 2011 | 731 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 723 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 714 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 706 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 699 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 691 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 693 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 689 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 686 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 678 | -1.18% | estimation process |
Schools in Buffalo Lake
College & universities near Buffalo Lake, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173452 | Martin Luther College | New Ulm (MN) | 56073-3965 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Buffalo Lake, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Buffalo Lake
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Lak Post Office | Buffalo Lake (MN) | 55314 |
Other cities in Renville County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Renville County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 2,931 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Olivia | 2,310 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Renville | 1,162 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Fairfax | 1,119 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Danube | 451 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Morton | 369 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Sacred Heart | 247 | City in Renville County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lakeside | 233 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Hector | 207 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Beaver Falls | 184 | Township in Renville County, Minnesota |
| Bird Island | 181 | City in Minnesota, United States |
