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Bayard

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.951
State:
New Mexico

Bayard is a city located in Grant County, New Mexico. Bayard has a 2026 population of 2,046. Bayard is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -3.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,118 in 2020.

The median household income in Bayard is $34,477 with a poverty rate of 34.56%. The median age in Bayard is 34 years: 35.5 years for males, and 25.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.8 males.

2K
Total Population
2,152
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.58%
Growth

Bayard Population

Bayard Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,046-12-0.58%
20252,058-12-0.58%
20242,07010.05%
20232,069-8-0.39%
20222,077-15-0.72%
20212,092-26-1.23%
20202,11810.05%
20192,113-28-1.31%
20182,141-35-1.61%
20172,176-33-1.49%
20162,209-27-1.21%
20152,236-42-1.84%
20142,278-19-0.83%
20132,297-14-0.61%
20122,311-7-0.3%
20112,318-10-0.43%
20102,323-11-0.47%

Median Age

Overall: 34 years
Female: 25.5 years
Male: 35.5 years

Bayard Adults

There are 1,482 adults, (382 of whom are seniors) in Bayard.

Sex Ratio

Female: 971 (47.2%)
Male: 1,086 (52.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bayard includes 35.05% White, 13.13% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,02049.59%
White72135.05%
Other race27013.13%
Native American462.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,02049.59%
White27913.56%
Other race27013.13%
Native American462.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44221.49%

Bayard Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bayard 's average per capita income is $32,041. Household income levels show a median of $34,477. The poverty rate stands at 34.56%.

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$64,667-
Households$34,477$55,500
Non Families$30,625$39,632
Families-$76,275

$32,041

Average Income

$34,477

Median Household Income

34.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)