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Byram, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Byram.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
13% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,311
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$211,229
Median Gross Rent$1,172/mo
Owner Occupied
82.3%
Renter Occupied
17.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,167
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Byram?

The total population of Byram is approximately 12,311. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Byram walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Byram has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Byram?

The housing market in Byram is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Byram?

In Byram, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.