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Census Data for Buffalo Springs

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

  • Amherst
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Appomattox
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Lynchburg
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Dillwyn
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Scottsville
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
    • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <1>
  • Pamplin City
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Buena Vista
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
    • Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <1>

Nelson County ...

Buffalo Springs is located in Nelson County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Buffalo Springs ...

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 Nelson County or the community of Buffalo Springs:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Buffalo Springs:
    • GNIS ID for Buffalo Springs: 1477154
    • GNIS ID for Nelson County: 1500936
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Buffalo Springs 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 Springs.

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>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.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Nelson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.