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The City of Byron had a population of 3,766 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Byron is located at latitude 42.127 and longitude -89.2557 in Ogle County. The formal boundaries for the City of Byron encompass a land area of 3.57 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Ogle County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Byron has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Byron is located within Township of Byron, a minor civil division (MCD) of Ogle County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,766 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,665 (97.3%) |
Population in Families | 2,991 (79.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 101 ( 2.7%) |
Population Density | 810 |
Diversity Index2 | 30 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $68,353 |
Average Household Income | $92,216 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $37,161 |
Wealth Index5 | 75 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,609 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,045 (64.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 471 (29.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 93 ( 5.8%) |
Median Home Value | $159,771 |
Average Home Value | $179,617 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 145 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,516 |
Average Household Size | 2.42 |
Family Households | 987 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.15% | -0.27% |
Households | 0.39% | 0.28% |
Families | 0.08% | |
Median Household Income | 1.97% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.45% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.38% |
The table below compares Byron to the other 1,464 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 392 | 73rd |
Population Density | # 845 | 42nd |
Median Household Income | # 645 | 56th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 762 | 52nd |
Per Capita Income | # 631 | 57th |
Diversity Index | # 500 | 66th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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