Overview
5,554
Total Population
38.1
Median age
54.79%
Female population %
82.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
56.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
383
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Byron's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Byron is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Byron's population under 18 was 29.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Byron's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Byron, 20.94% were under the age of 15, 17.95% aged 15 to 29, 45.84% aged 30 to 64, 14.31% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 532 more females than males in Byron:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.79% females and 45.21% males in Byron, GA.
- The Byron, GA gender ratio is 82.5:100 i.e. 82.5 men to 100 women (0.825).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 389.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 335.
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Race / Ethnicity
Byron's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Byron population: 56.59% are White, 41.83% are Black or African American and 1.58% are multiracial.
- Byron's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 383 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,171 (93.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Byron is White with a population of 3,143 (56.59% of the total population).
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Year by year
Byron's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,967 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Byron's population increased by 1,518 (49.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Byron's population increased by 1,143 (25.00%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Byron's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,054.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)