Buffalo County, South Dakota
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- South Dakota Department of Health: 600 East Capitol, Pierre
Population:
- Total Population: 2,032
- Males: 1,039
- Females: 993
Ethnicity:
- White: 339
- Black/African American: 2
- Hispanic: 43
- Native American/Eskimo: 1,565
- Asian: 7
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 76
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (1,590)
- Dakota (185)
- Spanish (20)
- American Indian (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 8
- Philippines (3)
- Canada (3)
- Germany (2)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
- Malaysia (0)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (697)
- Episcopal Church (250)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (28)
- Bahá'í (20)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,038
- Sensory: 86
- Physical: 147
- Mental: 59
- Self-care: 231
- Go outside home: 373
- Employment: 165
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 70
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 526
- Utility gas: 4
- Bottled or LP gas: 434
- Electricity: 61
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 15
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 4
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 0
- No fuel used: 8
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 660
- No vehicle: 87
- 1 or more vehicle: 573
Education Attainment:
- No School: 6
- No High School: 80
- Some High School: 256
- High School: 319
- Some College: 203
- Associate's Degree: 33
- College Degree: 40
- Master's Degree: 11
- Professional Degree: 0
- Doctoral Degree: 0
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 526
- Owners with phone: 209
- Owners without phone: 18
- Renters with phone: 198
- Renters without phone: 101
10 closest counties:
- Brule County, South Dakota
- Hyde County, South Dakota
- Lyman County, South Dakota
- Hand County, South Dakota
- Jerauld County, South Dakota
- Aurora County, South Dakota
- Gregory County, South Dakota
- Tripp County, South Dakota
- Hughes County, South Dakota
- Faulk County, South Dakota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
57339, 57341
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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