Buford

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  1. Buford Legal Resources
  2. Buford Statistics
  3. Buford Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Buford Employment Information
  5. Buford Family Information
  6. Buford Education Information
  7. Buford Public Benefits Information
  8. Buford Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Buford Zip Codes


Buford Legal Resources Back to top

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Buford Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,763
  • Land Area (2000): 82.963 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.467 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,730
Buford Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,122 90.46%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,701 9.54%

Buford Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buford Employment Information Back to top
Buford Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 874 17.64%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 286 5.77%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 256 5.17%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 228 4.60%
5. Repair and Maintenance 177 3.57%
6. Public Administration 148 2.99%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 141 2.85%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 130 2.62%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 112 2.26%
10. Other Transportation 106 2.14%
11. Metal Manufactuing 105 2.12%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 101 2.04%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 96 1.94%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 94 1.90%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 89 1.80%
16. Health Care 84 1.70%
17. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 81 1.63%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 80 1.61%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 77 1.55%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 77 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 466 11.82%
2. Health Care 320 8.12%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 291 7.38%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 286 7.26%
5. Finance and Insurance 205 5.20%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 199 5.05%
7. Department and Other General Stores 175 4.44%
8. Social Assistance 159 4.03%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 119 3.02%
10. Construction 116 2.94%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 103 2.61%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 102 2.59%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 83 2.11%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 80 2.03%
15. Public Administration 80 2.03%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 66 1.67%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 58 1.47%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 57 1.45%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 56 1.42%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 56 1.42%

Buford Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 300 6.05%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 266 5.37%
3. Computer Specialists 249 5.03%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 209 4.22%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 206 4.16%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 201 4.06%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 198 4.00%
8. Other Construction Trades 192 3.87%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 189 3.81%
10. Other Production Occupations 185 3.73%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 177 3.57%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 175 3.53%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 162 3.27%
14. Carpenters 144 2.91%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 133 2.68%
16. Construction Laborers 126 2.54%
17. Business Operations Specialists 125 2.52%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 118 2.38%
19. Engineers 111 2.24%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 111 2.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 305 7.74%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 212 5.38%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 210 5.33%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 199 5.05%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 192 4.87%
6. Cashiers 172 4.36%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 149 3.78%
8. Customer Service Representatives 133 3.37%
9. Child Care Workers 128 3.25%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 126 3.20%
11. Other Production Occupations 121 3.07%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 119 3.02%
13. Other Management Occupations 113 2.87%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 96 2.44%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 94 2.38%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 86 2.18%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 82 2.08%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 79 2.00%
19. Computer Specialists 78 1.98%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 75 1.90%

Buford Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,596 62.84%
15-35 hours 1,307 9.55%
1-14 hours 236 1.73%
No regular hours 3,541 25.88%

Buford Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 239 2.81%
5 AM-5:29 AM 255 3.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 297 3.50%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,048 12.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 962 11.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,672 19.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,232 14.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 750 8.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 393 4.63%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 418 4.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 208 2.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 81 0.95%
Noon-3:59 PM 434 5.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 508 5.98%

Buford Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 118 1.39%
5-9 723 8.51%
10-14 1,063 12.51%
15-19 1,083 12.75%
20-24 897 10.56%
25-29 453 5.33%
30-34 1,280 15.06%
35-39 259 3.05%
40-44 425 5.00%
45-59 892 10.50%
60-89 987 11.62%
At least 90 317 3.73%

Buford Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 21 0.25% 4,316 50.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,964 23.11%
45-59 13 0.15% 879 10.34%
At least 60 11 0.13% 1,293 15.22%

Buford Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 38 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,846 21.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,488 74.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 32 0.37%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 45 0.51%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 0.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 243 2.78%

Buford Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buford Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,374 (17,542 people)
Families (2000): 4,658 (14,849 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,045
People at same address in 1995: 7,685
Buford Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 481 7.50%
$10,000-$14,999 268 4.18%
$15,000-$19,999 391 6.10%
$20,000-$24,999 396 6.18%
$25,000-$29,999 337 5.26%
$30,000-$34,999 462 7.21%
$35,000-$39,999 336 5.24%
$40,000-$44,999 410 6.39%
$45,000-$49,999 225 3.51%
$50,000-$59,999 584 9.11%
$60,000-$74,999 808 12.60%
$75,000-$99,999 896 13.97%
$100,000-$124,999 318 4.96%
$125,000-$149,999 201 3.13%
$150,000-$199,999 117 1.82%
$200,000 or more 182 2.84%

Buford Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,369 21.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,701 26.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 271 4.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,148 18.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 55 0.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,036 16.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 432 6.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 147 2.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 156 2.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.06%

Buford Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,593 32.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,046 12.07%
Public Assistance 133 0.78%
Retirement 745 4.39%
Self Employment 688 4.06%
Social Security 1,295 7.64%
Supplemental Security 249 1.47%
Wage / Salary 5,472 32.27%
Other 734 4.33%

Buford Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,832 49.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,901 50.92%

Buford Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 523 7.61%
Color 1 Box Married 4,276 62.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,952 28.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 123 1.79%

Buford Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 840 11.90%
Color 1 Box Married 4,114 58.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,441 20.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 666 9.43%

Buford Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buford Education Information Back to top
Buford Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,367 10.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,084 15.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,681 27.81%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,746 20.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 812 6.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,736 13.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 810 6.12%

Buford Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 164 0.92% 169 0.95% 333 1.87%
Kindergarten 243 1.37% 29 0.16% 272 1.53%
Grades 1-4 872 4.91% 77 0.43% 949 5.34%
Grades 5-8 951 5.35% 33 0.19% 984 5.54%
Grades 9-12 853 4.80% 51 0.29% 904 5.09%
Undergrad college 424 2.39% 46 0.26% 470 2.65%
Graduate or professional school 97 0.55% 24 0.14% 121 0.68%
Total 3,604 20.29% 429 2.42% 4,033 22.70%

Buford Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buford Public Benefits Information Back to top
Buford Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,152 91.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,482 8.40%

Buford Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buford Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Buford Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,705 15.23%
10-19 Years 2,459 13.84%
20-29 Years 2,583 14.54%
30-39 Years 3,228 18.17%
40-49 Years 2,801 15.77%
50-59 Years 1,836 10.34%
60-69 Years 1,040 5.85%
70-79 Years 658 3.70%
80-89 Years 363 2.04%
90+ Years 90 0.51%

Buford Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,935 50.30%
Color 1 Box Female 8,828 49.70%

Buford Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,540 76.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,099 11.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,660 9.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 205 1.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 188 1.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 34 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 17 0.10%

Buford Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,921 25.20%
2. English 2,093 18.06%
3. Irish 1,842 15.89%
4. German 1,443 12.45%
5. Italian 533 4.60%
6. Scottish 374 3.23%
7. French Non-Basque 327 2.82%
8. Dutch 275 2.37%
9. Scotch Irish 248 2.14%
10. European 172 1.48%

Buford Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,895 84.90%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,985 12.13%
3. Chinese 93 0.57%
4. Korean 57 0.35%
5. German 56 0.34%
6. Serbo Croatian 54 0.33%
7. Other Indic 41 0.25%
8. Hindi 38 0.23%
9. Vietnamese 30 0.18%
10. Arabic 18 0.11%

Buford Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,900 89.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 318 1.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,605 9.01%

Buford Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Buford Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Buford Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
30515 30518 30519