Byram, MS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Byram, Mississippi Info Snack

Population
11,519
Unemployment
1.8%
Poverty
4.4%
Median Home
$142,300
Median Income
$67,318
Median Rent
$1,100

Byram SnackAbility

8
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
5

Byram, MS Crime Report

375
Total Crimes
3,284.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
39.99%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Byram
/ 100k People
Mississippi
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 375 3,284.3 2,392.8 2,346.0
Violent Crime 27 236.5 291.2 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 10.6 6.5
Robbery 5 43.8 47.8 73.9
Aggravated Assault 20 175.2 194.0 279.7
Property Crime 348 3,047.8 2,101.6 1,958.2
Burglary 30 262.7 488.3 314.2
Larceny 290 2,539.8 1,408.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 28 245.2 205.0 246.0

Byram, MS Cost Of Living

92
Byram's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Byram Mississippi National Average
Overall 92 82 100
Services 96 95 100
Groceries 91 94 100
Health 90 90 100
Housing 84 64 100
Transportation 89 89 100
Utilities 105 97 100

Rankings for Byram in Mississippi

Map Of Byram, MS

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Population over time in Byram

Year Population % Change
2020 11,519 -1.2%
2019 11,657 -0.0%
2018 11,660 0.4%
2017 11,610 0.2%
2016 11,592 -0.1%
2015 11,609 0.9%
2014 11,509 2.1%
2013 11,277 3.2%
2012 10,924 3.9%
2011 10,511 -

Race / Ethnicity in Byram

White
31.5% (3,628)
African American
65.2% (7,513)
American Indian
0.2% (19)
Asian
0.6% (65)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.6% (65)
Hispanic
2.0% (229)
Race Byram MS USA
White 31.5% 56.4% 60.1%
African American 65.2% 37.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 1.0% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 0.6% 1.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.0% 3.2% 18.2%

Gender in Byram

Female
50.2% (5,782)
Male
49.8% (5,737)
Gender Byram MS USA
Female 50.2% 51.6% 50.8%
Male 49.8% 48.4% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Byram for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
1.0% (115)
9-12th Grade
4.0% (460)
High School / GED
20.0% (2,303)
Some College
25.0% (2,879)
Associate's Degree
16.0% (1,843)
Bachelor's Degree
18.0% (2,073)
Master's Degree
15.0% (1,727)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (115)
Education Byram MS USA
< 9th Grade 1.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4.0% 10.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 20.0% 30.0% 27.0%
Some College 25.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 16.0% 10.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 18.0% 14.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 15.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Byram, Mississippi

Less than $10,000
3.1% (35,564)
$10,000 to $14,999
0.4% (4,343)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.4% (62,440)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.7% (88,503)
$35,000 to $49,999
16.1% (185,693)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.5% (247,863)
$75,000 to $99,999
26.1% (300,531)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.5% (155,559)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.2% (48,595)
$200,000 or more
2.0% (22,804)
Income Byram MS USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 9.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.4% 6.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.4% 12.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.7% 11.0% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.1% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.5% 17.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 26.1% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.5% 11.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.2% 4.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.0% 3.4% 8.3%

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