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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Byram, CT compare?
| Figure | Byram, CT |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,493 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 5,680 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 8.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 29.0% |
| Measure | Byram, CT |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,633±1,018 |
| Median age | 39.7±3.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40.3%±11.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 51.8%±11.1 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.5%±2.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 33.8%±6.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 51.6%±7.2 pts |
| Median household income | $99,734±$34,711 |
| Per capita income | $71,612±$24,134 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.2%±3.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 11.4%±8.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $838,400±$89,829 |
| Median gross rent | $2,413±$267 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 48.2%±18.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 46.1%±10.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 15.2%±5.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.3%±8.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 2.8%±1.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.5 min±2.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 13.1%±7.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov