Byram Population History 2010 - 2023

Byram Population Facts

What is the current population of Byram?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Byram is 12,651. Byram, Mississippi is the 2,677th largest city in the US.

What county is Byram, Mississippi in?

Byram is located entirely in Hinds County.

What is the size of Byram, Mississippi in square miles?

Byram has an area of 18.4 square miles.

What was the peak population of Byram?

The current population of Byram (12,651) is it's peak population.

What is the population density of Byram, Mississippi?

Byram has a population density of 625.6 people per square mile.

Byram Demographics

What is the voting age population of Byram, Mississippi?

The total voting age population of Byram, Mississippi, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 8,671. The voting age population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

What percentage of Byram, Mississippi residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 8.5% of the residents of Byram are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Byram, Mississippi?

The racial demographics of Byram are 69.6% Black, 28.8% White, 0.7% Asian, 0.5% American Indian and 0.4% Two or more races. Additionally, 0.2% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Byram, Mississippi residents are below the poverty line?

In Byram, 5.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 0.7%. On a per-household basis, 3.1% of families are below the poverty line in Byram.

What percentage of Byram, Mississippi residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 70.8% of Byram residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Byram, Mississippi residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 94.4% of Byram residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 34.8% have a bachelor's degree and 14.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Byram, Mississippi residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Byram residents aged 5 and older, 1.2% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.7% speak an Asian language.

Byram Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Byram, Mississippi?

The unemployment rate in Byram is 2.2%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Byram, Mississippi residents work for the government?

In Byram, 21.5% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Byram, Mississippi?

The median household income in Byram is $66,641.

Byram Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Byram, Mississippi?

In Byram, 70.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Byram, Mississippi?

Renters occupy 29.7% of housing units in Byram.

What percentage of Byram, Mississippi housing units were built after 2000?

In Byram, 48.4% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 2,400 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Byram, Mississippi?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Byram is $1,128.

What percentage of households in Byram, Mississippi have broadband internet?

In Byram, 86.7% of households have an active broadband internet connection.