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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Port Byron

Illinois · 1,002 residents · 2.428 sq mi
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Port Byron is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,167. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 533 residents. Median home value is $57,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,002
−35%vs 2000
vs 1,535 in 2000
1990 – 2025
413 / sq mi
−35%vs 2000
vs 632 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.4
−9%vs 2000
vs 40.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8921K2K2K2K1990201020202024Port Byron
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,167
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,768 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,655
−44%vs 2000
vs $24,363 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.1%
+7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,500
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $101,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$367
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $331 in 2000
US average: $450
80.1%
+5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.5% in 2000
19.9% rent
1.7
−20%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,494)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(65)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,002)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(10)
1
−76%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.4%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+38%vs 2000
vs 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Port Byron, Illinois?

Port Byron, Illinois has about 1,002 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Port Byron, Illinois?

The typical household in Port Byron, Illinois earns about $34,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Byron, Illinois expensive?

In Port Byron, Illinois, the median home is worth about $57,500, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Port Byron, Illinois?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Port Byron, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Byron, Illinois?

About 11.1% of people in Port Byron, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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