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Byers

Colorado · 1,322 residents · 11.45 sq mi
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Byers is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,104. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $259,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,322
+7%since 2000
from 1,233 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
115 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 108 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.9
+15%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8901K1K2K2K1990201020202024Byers
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,104
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,411
+42%since 2000
from $17,924 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.1%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade21.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$259,200
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,046
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $561 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
23.1% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+10%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,157)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.6%(118)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(1,113)
Black0.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(123)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other2.8%(38)
Diversity Score30.6%(405)
Diversity Score
31
+220%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.4 min
+30%since 2000
from 30.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
20.3%
+10.7 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.5%
−13.8 ptssince 2011
from 81.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.9%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
58.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
9.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.9%
−82.3 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Byers, Colorado?

Byers, Colorado has about 1,322 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Byers, Colorado?

The typical household in Byers, Colorado earns about $85,104 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Byers, Colorado expensive?

In Byers, Colorado, the median home is worth about $259,200, and the typical rent is about $1,046 a month.

How educated are people in Byers, Colorado?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Byers, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Byers, Colorado?

About 3.3% of people in Byers, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Byers, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Byers, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 349 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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