Buffalo, Marquette County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Buffalo, Wisconsin
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![]() Town hall
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Motto(s):
"The Boyhood Home of John Muir"
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![]() Location of Buffalo, Marquette County, Wisconsin
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County | Marquette |
Area | |
• Total | 49.3 sq mi (127.6 km2) |
• Land | 48.5 sq mi (125.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
Population
(2000)
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• Total | 1,085 |
• Density | 22.4/sq mi (8.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 55-11050 |
GNIS feature ID | 1582886 |
Website | Town of Buffalo, Marquette County, Wisconsin |
Buffalo is a town located in Marquette County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 1,085 people lived there.
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About Buffalo, Wisconsin
Buffalo is a small town in the state of Wisconsin. It is known for being "The Boyhood Home of John Muir." John Muir was a famous naturalist and writer. He helped protect many wild places in the United States.
Geography of Buffalo
The town of Buffalo covers an area of about 49.3 square miles (127.6 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 48.5 square miles, is land. A smaller part, about 0.8 square miles, is water.
People of Buffalo
In 2000, the town had 1,085 residents. There were about 22 people living in each square mile.
Age Groups in Buffalo
The people living in Buffalo were of different ages.
- About 25.4% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 6.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 29.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 24.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 13.8% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Buffalo was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were about 106 males.