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Byron

Michigan · 581 residents · 0.71 sq mi
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Byron is home to 581 people in Michigan. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 38% less than in Michigan as a whole. 25.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line. The median age is 33.0, younger than the US median of 37.2. The foreign-born share is 2%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

581
−2%since 2000
from 595 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.0
−1%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.71 sq mi
Population, 19902024
46351556761967119902000201020202024Byron
2024617
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 911.7%(68)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1410.7%(62)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.8%(51)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(23)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.7%(62)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.3%(89)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.6%(79)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411%(64)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.3%(31)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.9%(11)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(6)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,114
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,141
−12%since 2000
from $17,137 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
25.4%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade16.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$121,800
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$681
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
70.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
29.3% rent
15.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.28 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.43 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
48.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.7%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.0
+12%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(562)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(551)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(12)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(6)
Ancestry
German31.6%(193)
English18.5%(113)
Irish8.7%(53)
Polish7.2%(44)
American7%(43)
Dutch4.9%(30)
French4.9%(30)
Swedish4.7%(29)
Scottish2.5%(15)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(13)
Italian1.6%(10)
Czech1.5%(9)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.5%(9)
Norwegian0.8%(5)
Russian0.8%(5)
Welsh0.7%(4)
Section 05

Education

8.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.8 min
+10%since 2000
from 27.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
1.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
11.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
12.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
50.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
2.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
2.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.9%(89)
Married50.6%(119)
Widowed1.7%(4)
Divorced9.8%(23)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(41)
Married47.8%(117)
Widowed11%(27)
Divorced24.5%(60)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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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How many people live in Byron, Michigan?

Byron, Michigan has about 581 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Byron, Michigan?

The typical household in Byron, Michigan earns about $30,114 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 $121,800, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Byron, Michigan?

About 8.2% 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 25.4% of people in Byron, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Byron, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Byron, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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