page_title: Buffalo County, Nebraska
section_title: Communities
hierarchical_section_title: Buffalo County, Nebraska / Communities
caption_attribution_description: English: Rendition of Buffalo County based on google maps
context_page_description: Buffalo County is a county in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 46,102, making it Nebraska's fifth-most populous county. Its county seat is Kearney. The county was created in 1855 and was organized in 1870. It was named after the once-prevalent buffalo herds.
  Buffalo County is part of the Kearney, NE Micropolitan Statistical Area.
  In the Nebraska license plate system, Buffalo County is represented by the prefix 9; when the license plate system was established in 1922, the county ranked ninth in number of registered vehicles.
caption: Map of Buffalo County
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