Byram

County:: Hinds County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 20.402
State:: Mississippi

Byram is a city located in Hinds County, Mississippi. Byram has a 2025 population of 12,396. Byram is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -4.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,033 in 2020.

The average household income in Byram is $82,819 with a poverty rate of 9.13%. The median age in Byram is 37.6 years: 33.9 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Byram includes 72.7% Black or African American, 24.39% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	9,340	72.7%
White	3,134	24.39%
Two or more races	266	2.07%
Asian	80	0.62%
Native American	27	0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Byram Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Byram's average per capita income is $48,197. Household income levels show a median of $74,103. The poverty rate stands at 9.13%.

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	$88,889	-
Families	$79,484	$91,311
Households	$74,103	$82,819
Non Families	$60,617	$58,269

$48,197

Average Income

$74,103

Median Household Income

9.13%

Poverty Rate