Byram, MS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
11,578
Unemployment
2.2%
Poverty
5.7%
Median Home
$141,700
Median Income
$66,641
Median Rent
$1,128
Byram SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
5
Byram, MS Crime Report
288
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,467.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-0.37%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Byram / 100k People |
Mississippi / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 288 | 2,467.4 | 2,653.7 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 17 | 145.6 | 277.9 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 2 | 17.1 | 11.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 3 | 25.7 | 57.1 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 11 | 94.2 | 184.6 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 271 | 2,321.8 | 2,375.8 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 20 | 171.4 | 627.0 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 240 | 2,056.2 | 1,555.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 11 | 94.2 | 193.1 | 219.9 |
Byram, MS Cost Of Living
90
Byram's Overall Cost Of Living
Byram's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Byram | Mississippi | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 84 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 94 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 94 | 100 | |
| Health | 89 | 91 | 100 | |
| Housing | 83 | 63 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 104 | 95 | 100 | |
Rankings for Byram in Mississippi
Map Of Byram, MS
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1
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2
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3
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Population 23,930
4
Clinton, MS
Population 25,131
5
Richland, MS
Population 7,175
6
Crystal Springs, MS
Population 4,794
7
Jackson, MS
Population 166,383
8
Flowood, MS
Population 9,030
Population over time in Byram
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,578 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 11,657 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 11,660 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 11,610 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 11,592 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 11,609 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 11,509 | 2.1% |
| 2012 | 11,277 | 3.2% |
| 2011 | 10,924 | 3.9% |
| 2010 | 10,511 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Byram
| Race | Byram | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28.8% | 56.6% | 60.7% |
| African American | 69.5% | 37.6% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% | 3.1% | 18.0% |
Gender in Byram
| Gender | Byram | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Byram for adults over 25
| Education | Byram | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 14.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Byram, Mississippi
| Income | Byram | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.5% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.0% | 6.7% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.0% | 11.1% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.0% | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.9% | 16.8% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 25.9% | 11.5% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.7% | 10.8% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.3% | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1% | 3.0% | 7.7% |
