Bayard, WV Demographics

The total population of Bayard is estimated to be 263 with 136 males (51.71%) and 127 females (48.29%). There are 9 less females than males in Bayard.
The median household income in Bayard was $30,401 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 503(1.63%) from $30,904 in 2020. This income is 40.75% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bayard sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $57,423. Overall, the median household income for the town of Bayard stands at $30,401.
In Bayard, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,347 for males and $12,888 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,488 for males and $34,454 for females.
In Bayard, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $30,401.
In 2022, the population of Bayard was 195, a 2.01% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bayard's population was 199, a decline of 0.00% compared to a population of 199 in 2020.
The median age in Bayard, WV is 38.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.66% were under the age of 15, 22.83% aged 15 to 29, 50.79% aged 30 to 64, 15.35% aged 65 to 84, and 2.36% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bayard population: 94.88% are White and 5.12% are Black or African American.