Demographics & People — University at Buffalo, New York
Population Overview
Population (Census)
6,776
Estimated 2026
~7,600
Median Age
19.5
Total Households
309
Family Households
15
Average Household Size
1.94
Diversity Index
N/A (N/A)
Race & Ethnicity
White
3,666
Black or African American
1,008
Asian
1,317
Hispanic or Latino
638
Heritage & Ancestry
Group
Count
Other groups
2,693
Italian
1,060
Irish
747
Unclassified or not reported
671
German
622
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino
585
Polish
404
Hispanic: Puerto Rican
207
Russian
178
Latvian
146
Language
English Only
4,908
Spanish
383
Population 5+
6,776
Veterans
Veterans
3
Population 18+
5,932
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for University at Buffalo, New York.