Buford

Population: 488
Median household income: $83,750
Median home value: $152,900

Buford is a community in Highland County, Ohio, home to 488 residents. Its median household income of $83,750 runs above the Highland County figure of $62,008.

From 2019 to 2023, Buford's population grew 156.8% from 190 to 488.

0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.84 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 488
Median age: 26.8 yrs
Median household income: $83,750
Median home value: $152,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 172
Homeownership rate: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.1%
Unemployment rate: 21.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

190488

Median household income

$73,378$83,750

Median home value

$138,900$152,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	190	—	—
2020	280	—	$138,900
2021	428	$73,378	$143,600
2022	439	$81,117	$149,200
2023	488	$83,750	$152,900

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 511.5%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 3425.4%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 643.1%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	56	11.5%
5 to 17	80	16.4%
18 to 24	57	11.7%
25 to 34	124	25.4%
35 to 44	61	12.5%
45 to 54	70	14.3%
55 to 64	15	3.1%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	25	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	488	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate16.3%

Some college or associate's39.7%

Bachelor's degree41.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	48	16.3%
Some college or associate's	117	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	121	41.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	225	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	43	19.1%
15 to 29 min	53	23.6%
30 to 44 min	49	21.8%
45 to 59 min	9	4.0%
60+ min	71	31.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 475)

	Count	Share
Family households	172	100.0%
Nonfamily households	0	0.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	172	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	164	95.3%
Renter-occupied	8	4.7%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	172	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3910156
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.0720, -83.8393