Byron

County:: Ogle County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.65
State:: Illinois

Byron is a city located in Ogle County, Illinois. Byron has a 2025 population of 3,764. Byron is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,784 in 2020.

The average household income in Byron is $89,127 with a poverty rate of 9.04%. The median age in Byron is 35.8 years: 33 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Byron includes 86.64% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,242	86.64%
Two or more races	387	10.34%
Other race	91	2.43%
Native American	12	0.32%
Black or African American	5	0.13%
Asian	5	0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Byron Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Byron's average per capita income is $48,525. Household income levels show a median of $78,235. The poverty rate stands at 9.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$111,141	-
Families	$100,101	$117,420
Households	$78,235	$89,127
Non Families	$36,534	$44,019

$48,525

Average Income

$78,235

Median Household Income

9.04%

Poverty Rate