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Bayard, NM

2,370 Population
1 square miles 2,492.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.6 ±12.6 Median age
  • about half the figure in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 49 ±0.5
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New Mexico: 39.2 ±0.2

Economics

$21,098 ±$5,026 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: $30,395 ±$2,336
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Mexico: $34,823 ±$273
$33,269 ±$11,325 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: $45,921 ±$3,171
  • about half the amount in New Mexico: $62,125 ±$608

31.6% ±14.9% (748  ±380) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 19.5% † 5,273 (±2.8% / ±748)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Mexico: 18.1% 375,381 (±0.4% / ±7,817)

15 minutes ±3.9 (9,010  ±3,667) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 18.6 155,530 (±1.3 / ±17,275)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New Mexico: 23.2 18,772,496 (±0.2 / ±227,208)

Families

798 ±167 Number of households
  • the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 11,069 ±425
  • New Mexico: 825,021 ±3,033
3 ±0.8 (2,370  ±437) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 2.4 27,005 (±0.1 / ±33)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,071,840

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,151 ±197 Number of housing units
  • the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 14,664 ±44
  • New Mexico: 949,524 ±264

$118,100 ±$28,162 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: $164,400 ±$7,452
  • about half the amount in New Mexico: $232,200 ±$1,548

6.7% ±6.2% (158  ±150.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 9.9% † 2,729 (±2.3% / ±636)
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 12.2% 254,714 (±0.3% / ±7,124)

Social

87.3% ±12.9% (1,021  ±226.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 89.7% 18,500 (±5% / ±1,054.4)
  • about the same as the rate in New Mexico: 87.7% 1,272,853 (±0.6% / ±8,960.6)
22.4% ±9.4% (262  ±118.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 28.8% 5,932 (±2.7% / ±563.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Mexico: 30.2% 438,228 (±0.4% / ±5,096.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.4% ±4.5% (152  ±110) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 4.1% 1,129
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Mexico: 9.2% 195,484

6.4% ±4% (106  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 11.1% † 2,527 (±1.7% / ±382)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 8.2% 133,239 (±0.2% / ±3,007)
106 Total veterans ±69 106 Male ±69 N/A Female ±13

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