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Byron

Georgia · 2,887 residents · 8.791 sq mi
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Byron has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,691. Population has grown 27% since 1990. Median home value is $88,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,887
+27%since 1990
from 2,276 in 1990
1990 – 2025
328 / sq mi
+27%since 1990
from 259 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.0
+4%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Byron
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,691
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,475 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,811
+42%since 1990
from $13,282 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.5%
−6.0 ptssince 1990
from 17.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$88,600
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$561
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $445 in 1990
US average: $602
74.0%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
26.0% rent
1.9
+6%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(1,728)
Black24.1%(548)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score46%(1,046)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(2,205)
Black20.1%(581)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(24)
Asian0.5%(15)
Diversity Score43.5%(1,257)
44
−5%since 1990
from 46 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.9%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−28%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Byron, Georgia?

Byron, Georgia has about 2,887 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Byron, Georgia?

The typical household in Byron, Georgia earns about $45,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Byron, Georgia expensive?

In Byron, Georgia, the median home is worth about $88,600, and the typical rent is about $561 a month.

How educated are people in Byron, Georgia?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Byron, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Byron, Georgia?

About 11.5% of people in Byron, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Byron, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Byron, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 611 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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