Buffalo Springs, Texas facts for kids
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Buffalo Springs, Texas
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Village
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Lubbock |
Area | |
• Total | 1.91 sq mi (4.94 km2) |
• Land | 1.51 sq mi (3.91 km2) |
• Water | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2) |
Elevation | 3,022 ft (921 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 468 |
• Density | 245.0/sq mi (94.74/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 48-11155 |
GNIS feature ID | 2413536 |
Buffalo Springs (also known as Buffalo Springs Lake) is a village in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. The population was 468 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Geography
The community surrounds Buffalo Springs Lake (a reservoir on the North Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos River), southeast of Lubbock, in the Llano Estacado.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km2), of which 1.5 square miles (4.0 km2) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2), or 20.73%, is water.
Demographics
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2020 census
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (NH) | 392 | 83.76% |
Black or African American (NH) | 1 | 0.21% |
Some Other Race (NH) | 1 | 0.21% |
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 17 | 3.63% |
Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 12.18% |
Total | 468 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 468 people, 247 households, and 164 families residing in the village.
Education
Buffalo Springs is served by the Roosevelt Independent School District.
See also
In Spanish: Buffalo Springs (Texas) para niños