Byron, NE Demographics

A map of Byron's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	91	83	98.9%	100.0%
Multiracial	1	0	1.1%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Byron, Nebraska has an estimated population of 92, a large increase from the 83 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.9% White, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Byron, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Byron has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Byron, that probability was 0.0% in 2020 and 2.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Byron is ranked the 469th most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Byron was ranked the 456th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Byron's White Population

91 residents of Byron, or 98.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Byron is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Byron ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Byron's White population has grown by an estimated 9.6%. White residents' share of Byron's population has decreased from 100.0% to 98.9%.

Byron is more White than neighboring Republic (73.6% White), Deshler (86.8% White), Chester (92.9% White), Hardy (97.3% White), and Ruskin (92.6% White).

Byron's Black Population

0 residents of Byron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Byron is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Byron ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Byron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Byron's Asian Population

0 residents of Byron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Byron is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Byron ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Byron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Byron is less Asian than neighboring Deshler (0.4% Asian).

Byron's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Byron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Byron is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Byron ranks 545th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Byron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Byron is less Hispanic than neighboring Republic (5.4% Hispanic), Deshler (5.9% Hispanic), Chester (2.1% Hispanic), and Ruskin (7.4% Hispanic).

Byron's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Byron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Byron is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Byron ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Byron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Byron is less Native American/Other than neighboring Republic (20.3% Native American/Other), and Chester (2.1% Native American/Other).

Byron's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Byron, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Byron is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Byron ranks 531st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Multiracial residents' share of Byron's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.1%.

Byron is more Multiracial than neighboring Republic (0.7% Multiracial), and Ruskin (0% Multiracial). Byron is less Multiracial than neighboring Deshler (6.9% Multiracial), Chester (2.9% Multiracial), and Hardy (2.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.