Byron, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 595. Estimated population in July 2024: 582 (-2.2% change)
Males: 295 (49.6%), Females: 300 (50.4%)
Shiawassee County
Zip code: 48418
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $39,167
Median house value: $98,300
Population by Race
Races in Byron:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Hispanic (2.2%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
Ancestries: German (21.2%), United States (9.7%), English (9.6%), Irish (7.6%), French (6.1%), Italian (5.7%).
Elevation: 840 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Byron
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Byron village
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 6.8%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Byron:
- SAINT JOSEPH MERCY LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HOWELL, MI)
- MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI)
- MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 21 miles; OWOSSO, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Byron:
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles; FLINT, MI; Abbreviation: FNT)
- OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 45 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Byron:
- MAPLE GROVE (about 11 miles; FOWLERVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: 65G)
- MAPLE GROVE (about 11 miles; FOWLERVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: E66)
- PRICES (about 13 miles; LINDEN, MI; Abbreviation: 9G2)
Amtrak station near Byron:
- 7 miles: DURAND (200 RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Byron:
- BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 20 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)
- KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
- MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,616)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 22 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,544)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 40 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
Schools
Public high school in Byron:
- BYRON AREA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 401; Location: 312 W. MAPLE AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Byron:
- BYRON AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 638; Location: 401 E. MAPLE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
- BYRON AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 312 W. MAPLE AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)