Also See: Byram, MS ZIP Codes & ZIP Code Maps | Local Area Photos
The City of Byram had a population of 11,618 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Byram is located at latitude 32.1903 and longitude -90.286 in Hinds County. The formal boundaries for the City of Byram (see map below) encompass a land area of 18.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0.27 sq. miles. Hinds County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 266 feet.
The City of Byram (GNIS ID: 2560562) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Byram is located within Supervisor District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of Hinds County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Byram population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,618 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 3,382 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 4,932 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 8,314 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.72 |
| Population in Households | 11,618 |
| Population in Familes | 9,838 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 633 |
| Diversity Index3 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,211 |
| Average Household Income | $67,128 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,585 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 4,713 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,133 (66.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,342 (28.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 238 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $141,987 |
| Average Home Value | $163,853 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,475 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 |
| Family Households | 3,214 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.15% | -0.06% |
| Households | 0.23% | -0.12% |
| Families | 0.16% | -0.23% |
| Median Household Income | 0.76% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.83% |
The table below compares Byram to the other 362 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 36 | 90th |
| Population Density | # 125 | 66th |
| Diversity Index | # 107 | 70th |
| Median Household Income | # 24 | 94th |
| Per Capita Income | # 35 | 91st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
