Byers, Colorado Population 2024

1,714

Byers Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Byers was:

  • White: 60.49%
  • Two or more races: 36.33%
  • Other race: 2.39%
  • Native American: 0.55%
  • Asian: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
149.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
28.1% (376)
The current population of Byers, Colorado is 1,714 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,338.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98960.49%
Two or more races59436.33%
Other race392.39%
Native American90.55%
Asian40.24%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Byers Population by Race

Byers Population Pyramid 2024

Byers Median Age

29.4

Total

42.1

Male

24.2

Female

Byers Adults

There are 1,155 adults, (161 of whom are seniors) in Byers.

Byers Age Dependency

64.5

Age Dependency Ratio

16.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Byers Sex Ratio

Female99560.86%
Male64039.14%

Byers Population by Age

Byers Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5273.183.716.3
Married2363.3785.614.4
Non Family1421.0482.417.6
Male895.21000
Female603.85545

3.68

Average Family Size

3.1

Average Household Size

83.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Byers Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade404.38%
Associates Degree879.52%
Bachelors Degree788.53%
Graduate Degree505.47%
High School Graduate36840.26%
Less Than 9th Grade283.06%
Some College26328.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Byers Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Byers Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White643593117
Hispanic2412290
2+ Races21721611
Other Race23110
Native American500
Asian440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.2%.

Byers Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,125$0$49,375
Graduate Degree$250,001$0$250,001
High School Graduate$46,632$67,650$33,750
Less Than 9th Grade$66,071$66,071$0
Overall$53,625$70,122$43,047
Some College$44,589$71,337$42,539

$53,625

Average Earnings

$70,122

Average Male

$43,047

Average Female

Byers Earnings by Educational Attainment

Byers Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Byers Language

97.8% of Byers residents speak only English, while 2.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.49% of the population.

Byers Language

Byers Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White886495.53%
Native9555.56%

3.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.38%

Male Poverty Rate

2.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Byers

The race most likely to be in poverty in Byers is Native, with 55.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Byers is White, with 5.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.82%.

Byers Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College7.43%
Less Than 9th Grade7.35%
High School6.25%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Byers Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Byers Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Byers Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,240$129,123
Households$93,750$112,027
Married Families$100,536$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,750$40,337

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Byers Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.9%

Male Marriage Rate

34.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Byers Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Byers Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Byers Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Byers Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

112

Number of Veterans

80

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War67
First Gulf War28
Vietnam14
Korea0
World War II0

Byers Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3457
35 to 5431
65 to 7414
55 to 645
75+5

Byers Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White10413.45%
2+ Races82.31%

Byers Veterans by Race

Byers Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Byers Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.6%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

17.5%

Unemployment Rate

Byers Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Byers Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Byers Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.83%

Born in Byers

97.92%

Native Born

2.08%

Foreign Born

0.73%

Non Citizen

1.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.92% of Byers residents were born in the United States, with 64.83% having been born in Colorado. 0.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Byers Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,714392.33%
20231,675402.45%
20221,63520214.1%
20211,433957.1%
20201,338-6-0.45%
20191,344372.83%
20181,307957.84%
20171,212524.48%
20161,160-197-14.52%
20151,357-4-0.29%
20141,36113010.56%
20131,231-165-11.82%
20121,396-83-5.61%
20111,47931927.5%
20101,16000%

Byers Population by Year