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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Port Byron

New York · 1,297 residents · 0.91 sq mi
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Port Byron is home to 1,297 people in New York. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $63,100. Households here earn about 18% less than in New York as a whole. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. Households take in $35,625 at the median, 16% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% 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

1,297
−5%since 1990
from 1,359 in 1990
1990 – 2025
37.6
+14%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.91 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8519971K1K1K19902000201020202024Port Byron
2024900
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(80)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.1%(92)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(100)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(105)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(61)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(166)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.1%(209)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(154)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.6%(125)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.6%(99)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.7%(87)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(19)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,625
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,695 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,741
+51%since 1990
from $10,395 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.9%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$63,100
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$461
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $394 in 1990
US average: $602
71.7%
−5.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
28.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,339)
Black1.1%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,219)
Black1.5%(20)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(28)
Asian0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish25.7%(231)
German16.6%(149)
Italian15.8%(142)
English8%(72)
Polish3.9%(35)
French3.6%(32)
American3.1%(28)
Scottish1.9%(17)
Ukrainian1.9%(17)
Dutch1.1%(10)
British0.8%(7)
Danish0.7%(6)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.4%(4)
Swiss0.4%(4)
Portuguese0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

10.7%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.3%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 68.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−27%since 1990
from 22.1 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 married37.3%(196)
Married54.9%(289)
Widowed2.1%(11)
Divorced5.7%(30)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(132)
Married53.9%(289)
Widowed13.6%(73)
Divorced7.8%(42)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 9.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
51.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
70.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% 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)10.2%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.4%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era53.1%(26)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.1%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 49 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 Port Byron, New York?

Port Byron, New York has about 1,297 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Port Byron, New York?

The typical household in Port Byron, New York earns about $35,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Byron, New York expensive?

In Port Byron, New York, the median home is worth about $63,100, and the typical rent is about $461 a month.

How educated are people in Port Byron, New York?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Port Byron, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Byron, New York?

About 12.9% of people in Port Byron, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port Byron, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Byron, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 62 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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