Census Data for Buffalo

As far as we can tell, Buffalo 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 Buffalo, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Andrews
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Andrews is located in Cherokee County
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Robbinsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Robbinsville is located in Graham County
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Hayesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Hayesville is located in Clay County
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Lake Santeetlah
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Lake Santeetlah is located in Graham County
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- Lake Santeetlah has also been known as:
- Santeetla
- Santeetlah
- Santultah
- Thunderbird Mountain
- Thunderbird
Fontana Dam
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Fontana Dam is located in Graham County
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- Fontana Dam has also been known as:
- Fontana Village
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Murphy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Murphy is located in Cherokee County
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Hiawassee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Hiawassee is located in Towns County (GA)
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Young Harris
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Young Harris is located in Towns County (GA)
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Franklin
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Franklin is located in Macon County
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Blairsville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Blairsville is located in Union County (GA)
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Bryson City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Bryson City is located in Swain County
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Dillard
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Dillard is located in Rabun County (GA)
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- Mountain City
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  - Mountain City is located in Rabun County (GA)
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- Sky Valley
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  - Sky Valley is located in Rabun County (GA)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sky Valley
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- Tellico Plains
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  - Tellico Plains is located in Monroe County (TN)
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Cherokee County ...

Buffalo is located in Cherokee County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Cherokee County.

Miscellaneous Information for Buffalo ...

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 Cherokee County or the community of Buffalo:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Buffalo:
- GNIS ID for Buffalo: 1019389
- GNIS ID for Cherokee County: 1008545
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 37 (North Carolina)
- County Code: 039 (Cherokee County)
- Place Code: 08650 (Buffalo)
- State & County Code: 37/039 (North Carolina / Cherokee County)
- State & Place Code: 37/08650 (North Carolina / Buffalo)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Buffalo is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Buffalo.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.