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Bayard

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.951
State:
New Mexico

Bayard is a city located in Grant County, New Mexico. Bayard has a 2025 population of 2,028. Bayard is currently declining at a rate of -0.88% annually and its population has decreased by -4.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,118 in 2020.

The average household income in Bayard is $56,585 with a poverty rate of 31.56%.The median age in Bayard is 24.6 years: 24.4 years for males, and 27.4 years for females.

2K
Total Population
2,133
Density (mi²)
-18 -0.88%
Growth

Bayard Population

Bayard Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bayard includes 52.74% White, 9.79% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25052.74%
Two or more races88837.47%
Other race2329.79%

Bayard Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bayard's average per capita income is $29,035. Household income levels show a median of $33,269. The poverty rate stands at 31.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,831-
Families$71,012$81,631
Households$33,269$56,585
Non Families$20,536$34,936

$29,035

Average Income

$33,269

Median Household Income

31.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)