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Port Byron, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$112k/year
top 11% nationally
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,742
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$272,764
Median Gross Rent$959/mo
Owner Occupied
87.2%
Renter Occupied
12.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$112,378
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Port Byron?›

The total population of Port Byron is approximately 1,742. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Port Byron walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Port Byron has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Port Byron?›

The housing market in Port Byron is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Port Byron?›

In Port Byron, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.