Bayard is a city located in Guthrie County, Iowa. Bayard has a 2025 population of 401 . Bayard is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 405 in 2020.
The average household income in Bayard is $53,494 with a poverty rate of 31.47%. The median age in Bayard is 39.1 years: 35.4 years for males, and 40.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Bayard includes 93.98% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.
White (93.98%)
Black or African American (2.51%)
Two or more races (2.51%)
Other race (1%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 375 | 93.98% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 2.51% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.51% |
| Other race | 4 | 1% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Bayard's average per capita income is $35,000. Household income levels show a median of $43,750. The poverty rate stands at 31.47%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $68,250 | - |
| Families | $56,667 | $58,100 |
| Households | $43,750 | $53,494 |
| Non Families | $30,625 | $44,353 |
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