Byron, WY Demographics
A map of Byron's Population by Race
Byron, Wyoming has an estimated population of 595, an increase from the 562 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.6% White, 17.8% Hispanic, 4.2% Native American/Other, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. 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 considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Wyoming 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 31.7% in 2020 and 39.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Byron is ranked the 76th most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 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 71st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Byron's White Population
450 residents of Byron, or 75.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Byron is lower than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Byron ranks 153rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Byron's White population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Byron's population has decreased from 81.5% to 75.6%.
Byron is more White than neighboring Deaver (62.6% White). Byron is less White than neighboring Cowley (77.5% White), Lovell (86% White), Garland (100% White), and Frannie (87.6% 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 comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Byron ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 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 is less Black than neighboring Cowley (7.8% Black), Lovell (0.6% Black), and Deaver (2.9% Black).
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 comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Byron ranks 104th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Byron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Byron is less Asian than neighboring Cowley (3.4% Asian), and Lovell (0.3% Asian).
Byron's Hispanic Population
106 residents of Byron, or 17.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Byron is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Byron ranks 37th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 47.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Byron's population has increased from 12.8% to 17.8%.
Byron is more Hispanic than neighboring Cowley (3.8% Hispanic), Lovell (10% Hispanic), Garland (0% Hispanic), and Frannie (8.1% Hispanic). Byron is less Hispanic than neighboring Deaver (30.4% Hispanic).
Byron's Native American/Other Population
25 residents of Byron, or 4.2% 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 Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Byron ranks 112th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Byron's population has increased from 0.9% to 4.2%.
Byron is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cowley (0.3% Native American/Other), Lovell (0.5% Native American/Other), Deaver (0% Native American/Other), Garland (0% Native American/Other), and Frannie (0% Native American/Other).
Byron's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Byron, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Byron is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Byron ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Byron's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 46.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Byron's population has decreased from 4.6% to 2.4%.
Byron is more Multiracial than neighboring Garland (0% Multiracial). Byron is less Multiracial than neighboring Cowley (7.2% Multiracial), Lovell (2.5% Multiracial), Deaver (4.1% Multiracial), and Frannie (4.3% 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.