Byers, Colorado Population 2024

1,714

Byers Demographics

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

  • White: 65.74%
  • Two or more races: 33.76%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 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)
White1,18665.74%
Two or more races60933.76%
Native American50.28%
Asian40.22%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Byers Population by Race

Byers Population Pyramid 2024

Byers Median Age

28.7

Total

40.7

Male

19.2

Female

Byers Adults

There are 1,248 adults, (189 of whom are seniors) in Byers.

Byers Age Dependency

70.3

Age Dependency Ratio

17.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Byers Sex Ratio

Female1,12962.58%
Male67537.42%

Byers Population by Age

Byers Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5613.2283.416.6
Married2693.385.114.9
Non Family1461.4782.217.8
Male935.151000
Female534.2149.150.9

3.67

Average Family Size

3.22

Average Household Size

83.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Byers Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade282.86%
Associates Degree909.2%
Bachelors Degree848.59%
Graduate Degree464.7%
High School Graduate44745.71%
Less Than 9th Grade434.4%
Some College24024.54%

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
White716663118
Hispanic2252130
2+ Races21321212
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 16.48%.

Byers Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,750$70,750$56,667
Graduate Degree$0$0$250,001
High School Graduate$62,692$71,818$37,778
Less Than 9th Grade$63,750$65,833$0
Overall$61,393$75,411$46,063
Some College$60,580$76,532$45,821

$61,393

Average Earnings

$75,411

Average Male

$46,063

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

96.7% of Byers residents speak only English, while 3.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.06% of the population.

Byers Language

Byers Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,021464.51%
Hispanic705202.84%
Native55100%

3.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.29%

Male Poverty Rate

3.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Byers

The race most likely to be in poverty in Byers is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Byers is Hispanic, with 2.84% 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 12.84%.

Byers Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College7.58%
Less Than 9th Grade7.04%
High School4.7%
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$84,701$123,810
Households$88,607$110,261
Married Families$94,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,469$49,798

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Byers Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.9%

Male Marriage Rate

35.6%

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

100

Number of Veterans

73

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War53
First Gulf War20
Vietnam19
Korea0
World War II0

Byers Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3448
35 to 5423
65 to 7412
75+12
55 to 645

Byers Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9310.25%
2+ Races72.11%

Byers Veterans by Race

Byers Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Byers Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.4%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

15.9%

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

68.96%

Born in Byers

98.23%

Native Born

1.77%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

0.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.23% of Byers residents were born in the United States, with 68.96% having been born in Colorado. 1.16% 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