Moving to Byron, Wyoming
Population: 557. Estimated population in July 2024: 548 (-1.6% change)
Males: 287 (51.5%), Females: 270 (48.5%)
Big Horn County
Zip code: 82412
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $34,375
Median house value: $60,300
Population by Race
Races in Byron:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
- Hispanic (14.0%)
- Other race (7.2%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (21.9%), German (18.7%), United States (11.1%), Irish (7.7%), Norwegian (6.3%), Danish (5.0%).
Elevation: 4030 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Byron
- High school or higher: 83.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Byron town
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 14.7%
2.2% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +133 (+31.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Byron:
- NORTH BIG HORN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LOVELL, WY)
- POWELL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; POWELL, WY)
- SOUTH BIG HORN COUNTY HOSPITAL-CAH (about 39 miles; GREYBULL, WY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Byron:
- YELLOWSTONE REGIONAL (about 41 miles; CODY, WY; Abbreviation: COD)
- BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 69 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
- WORLAND MUNI (about 70 miles; WORLAND, WY; Abbreviation: WRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Byron:
- NORTH BIG HORN COUNTY (about 9 miles; COWLEY/LOVELL/BYRON, WY; Abbreviation: U68)
- POWELL MUNI (about 20 miles; POWELL, WY; Abbreviation: POY)
- SOUTH BIG HORN COUNTY (about 37 miles; GREYBULL, WY; Abbreviation: GEY)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Byron:
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 65 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 176 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
- CASPER COLLEGE (about 201 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 232 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
- UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 283 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 303 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 320 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
Schools
Public high school in Byron:
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 30 E. MAIN; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Byron:
- BYRON ELEMENTARY (Students: 66; Location: 30 E. MAIN; Grades: PK – 05)