State
County
Land Area
11.5 sq mi
Density
117.4/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
15.86%
Byers is a city located in Colorado. Byers has a 2020 population of 1,344. Byers is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 15.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,160 in 2010. Byers reached it's highest population of 1,479 in 2011.
The average household income in Byers is $77,427 with a poverty rate of 4.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,125 per month, and the median house value is $168,800. The median age in Byers is 42.1 years, 42.4 years for males, and 40.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Byers was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,245 | 92.63% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 | 3.57% |
| Some Other Race | 39 | 2.90% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.89% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 477 | 2.82 | 84.7 |
| Married | 332 | 3.27 | 92.8 |
| Non Family | 125 | 1.59 | 60.8 |
| Female | 13 | 3.46 | 100 |
| Male | 7 | 2.29 | 100 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.82
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 0.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 74 | 7.79% |
| High School Graduate | 443 | 46.63% |
| Some College | 231 | 24.32% |
| Associates Degree | 47 | 4.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 118 | 12.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 28 | 2.95% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 748 | 707 | 141 |
| Hispanic | 146 | 113 | |
| Native American | 44 | 35 | 5 |
| Other Race | 24 | 11 | |
| Multiple Races | 12 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.85%.
83.50% of Byers residents speak only English, while 16.50% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.87% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 975 | 45 | 4.62% |
| Native | 48 | 7 | 14.58% |
| Multiple | 12 | 5 | 41.67% |
4.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.34%
Male Poverty Rate
1.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Byers is Multiple, with 41.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Byers is White, with 4.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.12%.
63.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.0%
Male Marriage Rate
67.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 148 | 16.00% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.8%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.55%
Native Born
9.45%
Foreign Born
8.04%
Non Citizen
1.41%
Naturalized
90.55% of Byers residents were born in the United States, with 61.01% having been born in Colorado. 8.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,344 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 1,344 | 37 | 2.83% |
| 2018 | 1,307 | 95 | 7.84% |
| 2017 | 1,212 | 52 | 4.48% |
| 2016 | 1,160 | -197 | -14.52% |
| 2015 | 1,357 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2014 | 1,361 | 130 | 10.56% |
| 2013 | 1,231 | -165 | -11.82% |
| 2012 | 1,396 | -83 | -5.61% |
| 2011 | 1,479 | 319 | 27.50% |
| 2010 | 1,160 | 0.00% |