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Port Byron

New York · 1,290 residents · 0.912 sq mi
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Port Byron has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,435. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $78,600. Households here earn about 29% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% 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

Total population
1,290
−1%since 2000
from 1,297 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,414 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,422 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.0
+1%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8519971K1K1K1990201020202024Port Byron
2024900
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,435
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,953
+14%since 2000
from $15,741 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$642
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.9%
−32.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
33.9% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+13%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,219)
Black1.5%(20)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(28)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.6%(124)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,217)
Black1.2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(37)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(37)
Diversity Score16.4%(212)
Diversity Score
16
+71%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
+7%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.0%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.2%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Byron, New York?

Port Byron, New York has about 1,290 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Port Byron, New York earns about $39,435 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 $78,600, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in Port Byron, New York?

About 7.4% 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 13.7% 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 69 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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