Byron is a city located in Crawford County, Houston County, and Peach County Georgia. Byron has a 2024 population of 6,219. Byron is currently growing at a rate of 2.07% annually and its population has increased by 8.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,715 in 2020.
The average household income in Byron is $87,297 with a poverty rate of 15.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Byron is 36 years, 35.2 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Byron was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,065 | 2.75 | 84.6 | 15.4 |
| Married | 993 | 3.47 | 97.5 | 2.5 |
| Female | 548 | 2.75 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
| Non Family | 447 | 0 | 69.6 | 30.4 |
| Male | 77 | 3.71 | 100 | 0 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
84.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.63% of Byron residents speak only English, while 5.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.26% of the population.
rate
15.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
11%
Male Poverty Rate
19.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Byron is Hispanic, with 68.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Byron is Black, with 11.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.51%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
45.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.51%
Born in Byron
97.91%
Native Born
2.09%
Foreign Born
0.44%
Non Citizen
1.65%
Naturalized
97.91% of Byron residents were born in the United States, with 63.51% having been born in Georgia. 0.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,849 | 126 | 1.87% |
| 2028 | 6,723 | 126 | 1.91% |
| 2027 | 6,597 | 126 | 1.95% |
| 2026 | 6,471 | 126 | 1.99% |
| 2025 | 6,345 | 126 | 2.03% |
| 2024 | 6,219 | 126 | 2.07% |
| 2023 | 6,093 | 126 | 2.11% |
| 2022 | 5,967 | 159 | 2.74% |
| 2021 | 5,808 | 93 | 1.63% |
| 2020 | 5,715 | 516 | 9.92% |
| 2019 | 5,199 | 50 | 0.97% |
| 2018 | 5,149 | 62 | 1.22% |
| 2017 | 5,087 | -10 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 5,097 | -25 | -0.49% |
| 2015 | 5,122 | 160 | 3.22% |
| 2014 | 4,962 | 169 | 3.53% |
| 2013 | 4,793 | 63 | 1.33% |
| 2012 | 4,730 | 86 | 1.85% |
| 2011 | 4,644 | 72 | 1.57% |
| 2010 | 4,572 | 1,685 | 58.37% |
| 2000 | 2,887 | 0 | 0% |