Buffalo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 498 as of the 2010 census.[3] It lies along Kentucky Route 61 south of the city of Hodgenville, the county seat of LaRue County.[4] Its elevation is 748 feet (228 m), and it is located at 37°30′43″N 85°41′55″W (37.5120048, -85.6985728).[2] Although Buffalo is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 42716.[5]
Buffalo | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
![]() Kentucky Route 61 in Buffalo | |
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Coordinates: 37°30′43″N 85°41′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | LaRue |
Area | |
• Total | 1.18 sq mi (3.06 km2) |
• Land | 1.18 sq mi (3.06 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 571 |
• Density | 483.49/sq mi (186.62/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 270 |
GNIS feature ID | 488299[2] |
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 571 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
Municipalities and communities of LaRue County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Hodgenville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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