Census Data for Buffington
As far as we can tell, Buffington has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Buffington, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- East Chicago
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Chicago have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Chicago
- East Chicago is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Chicago <2>
- Gary
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gary
- Gary is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gary <2>
- Whiting
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiting have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
- Whiting is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiting <2>
- Burnham
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Calumet City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet City
- Calumet City is located in Cook County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calumet City <2>
- Hammond
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
- Hammond is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <2>
- Highland
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Highland is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <2>
- Lansing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
- Lansing is located in Cook County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <2>
- Griffith
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffith
- Griffith is located in Lake County
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- Munster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Munster have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munster
- Munster is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munster <2>
- Dolton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dolton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dolton
- Dolton is located in Cook County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dolton <2>
- Lynwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynwood
- Lynwood is located in Cook County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynwood <2>
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- South Holland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Holland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Holland
- South Holland is located in Cook County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Holland <2>
- Lake Station
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Station have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Station
- Lake Station is located in Lake County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Station <2>
- New Chicago
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Chicago have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Chicago
- New Chicago is located in Lake County
- South Holland
Lake County ...
Buffington is located in Lake County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lake County.
Miscellaneous Information for Buffington ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lake County or the community of Buffington:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 18 (Indiana)
- County Code: 089 (Lake County)
- Place Code: 09028 (Buffington)
- State & County Code: 18/089 (Indiana / Lake County)
- State & Place Code: 18/09028 (Indiana / Buffington)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Buffington is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Buffington.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buffington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyin.org/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |