Buffalo Grove Wedding

Buffalo Grove is an affluent village located in Northwest suburban Cook and Lake counties in Illinois, United States. The town was named for Buffalo Creek, which was itself named for bison bones found in the area. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 42,909.

Buffalo Grove is located at 42959N, 875748W (42.166332, -87.963391)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 23.9 km (9.2 mi). 23.8 km (9.2 mi) of it is land and 0.1 km (0.04 mi) of it (0.22%) is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 42,909 people, 15,708 households, and 11,655 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,802.7/km (4,666.9/mi). There were 16,166 housing units at an average density of 679.2/km (1,758.2/mi). The racial makeup of the village was 88.70% White, 0.76% African American, 0.06% Native American, 8.43% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.91% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.32% of the population. Although statistics are not shown, Buffalo Grove has a large Jewish population.