Buffalo, Minnesota Buffalo, Minnesota Buffalo, Minnesota 5.jpg Location of the town/city of Buffalowithin Wright County, Minnesota Location of the town/city of Buffalo inside Wright County, Minnesota Website City of Buffalo Buffalo is a city, positioned 40 miles northwest of Minneapolis in Wright County, Minnesota. The populace was 15,453 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat. Minnesota State Highways 25 and 55 are two of the chief routes in the city.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 9.64 square miles (24.97 km2); 7.17 square miles (18.57 km2) is territory and 2.47 square miles (6.40 km2) is water. Buffalo was platted in 1856, and titled after close-by Buffalo Lake. A postal service has been in operation at Buffalo since 1856. The small-town school precinct is titled Buffalo Hanover Montrose Schools.
It is composed of schools inside the town/city of Buffalo, and small-town suburbs of Hanover and Montrose.
There are six elementary schools, which include Discovery Center, Northwinds Elementary, Parkside Elementary, Tatanka Elementary, Hanover Elementary, and Montrose Elementary.
There is one middle school, Buffalo Community Middle School, and one high school, Buffalo High School.
The Buffalo Community Orchestra is another prominent creative outlet.
The orchestra has been part of the Buffalo improve since 1995, and has over 50 members.
The orchestra is also funded by company and inhabitants of Buffalo and the encircling area.
Also in the area, are the Wright County Chamber Chorus, and the Wright Ringers bell choir.
As of 2000 the median income for a homehold in the town/city was $49,573, and the median income for a family was $59,250.
As of the census of 2010, there were 15,453 citizens , 5,699 homeholds, and 3,970 families residing in the city.
There were 5,699 homeholds of which 41.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families.
"Buffalo Community Orchestra".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
United States Enumeration Bureau.
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Cities in Minnesota - Cities in Wright County, Minnesota - County seats in Minnesota - Populated places established in 1856 - 1856 establishments in Minnesota Territory
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