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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Byron

Michigan · 595 residents · 0.71 sq mi
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Byron is home to 595 people in Michigan. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Getting to work takes 27 minutes on average. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.7% of people here. Renters pay $425 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

595
Unchangedsince 1990
from 594 in 1990
1990 – 2025
33.5
+5%since 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.71 sq mi
Population, 19902024
46351556761967119902000201020202024Byron
2024617
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(33)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.7%(58)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(44)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.4%(56)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.9%(35)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(85)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.8%(100)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.8%(70)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.4%(56)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.2%(19)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.9%(29)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.7%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,167
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,594 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,137
+80%since 1990
from $9,521 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.7%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,100
+82%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
74.3%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
25.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(589)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0.3%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(562)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(13)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Peruvian0.6%(4)
Ancestry
German18.6%(115)
English13.5%(83)
American12.8%(79)
Irish10.2%(63)
Italian6.6%(41)
Polish5%(31)
French2.9%(18)
Scottish2.9%(18)
Arab2.1%(13)
Lebanese2.1%(13)
Welsh1.3%(8)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.1%(7)
Finnish0.8%(5)
Canadian0.6%(4)
Dutch0.6%(4)
Ukrainian0.6%(4)
Czech0.5%(3)
Danish0.5%(3)
Greek0.5%(3)
Swedish0.5%(3)
British0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.0%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
−18%since 1990
from 33.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.1%(74)
Married62.7%(136)
Widowed0.9%(2)
Divorced2.3%(5)
Women 15+
Never married21.5%(51)
Married56.1%(133)
Widowed11.4%(27)
Divorced11%(26)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.9%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.1%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.1%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.4%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 23 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Byron, Michigan?

Byron, Michigan has about 595 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Byron, Michigan?

The typical household in Byron, Michigan earns about $39,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Byron, Michigan expensive?

In Byron, Michigan, the median home is worth about $98,100, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Byron, Michigan?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Byron, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Byron, Michigan?

About 6.7% of people in Byron, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Byron, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Byron, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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