Byram, MS Demographics

The total population of Byram is estimated to be 12,922 with 6,080 males (47.05%) and 6,842 females (52.95%). There are 762 more females than males in Byram.
The median household income in Byram was $74,387 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,894(2.48%) from $76,281 in 2020. This income is 99.71% 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, Byram sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $87,517. Overall, the median household income for the city of Byram stands at $74,387.
In Byram, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,255 for males and $40,472 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,511 for males and $48,562 for females.
In Byram, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $76,772, followed by White households at $66,113, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $63,274.
In 2022, the population of Byram was 12,721, a 1.03% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Byram's population was 12,854, a decline of 1.37% compared to a population of 13,033 in 2020.
The median age in Byram, MS is 35.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.57% were under the age of 15, 20.18% aged 15 to 29, 48.67% aged 30 to 64, 8.16% aged 65 to 84, and 0.42% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Byram population: 22.27% are White, 75.06% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.88% are Asian and 1.63% are multiracial.