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Population (year 2000): 3,500. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,509 (+28.8% change)
Males: 1,703 (48.7%), Females: 1,797 (51.3%)
Olmsted County
Zip code:
55920
Median resident age: 30.3 years
Median household income: $58,879 (year 2000)
Median house value: $114,700 (year 2000)
Races in Byron:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (45.6%), Norwegian (27.4%),
Irish (13.4%), English (7.7%), United States (3.8%), French
(3.7%).
Elevation: 1262 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Byron
- High school or higher: 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Byron city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 67.3%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 2.7%
- Divorced: 6.5%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +993 (+39.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Byron:
- ROCHESTER METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
ROCHESTER, MN)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ROCHESTER, MN)
- MAYO PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY TRTMT CTR (about 13
miles; ROCHESTER, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Byron:
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 15 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 70
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 77 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Byron:
- DODGE CENTER (about 12 miles; DODGE CENTER, MN; ID:
TOB)
- FLYING A (about 27 miles; CHATFIELD, MN; ID: 2C4)
- AUSTIN MUNI (about 33 miles; AUSTIN, MN; ID: AUM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Byron:
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 16
miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
- SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 47 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,968)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 57 miles;
RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; INVER
GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)
- BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 68 miles; MENDOTA
HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,171)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; WINONA, MN;
FT enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 69
miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
Public high school in Byron:
- BYRON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 594; Location:
601 4TH ST. N.W.; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Byron:
- BYRON ELEMENTARY (Students: 591; Location:
501 10TH AVE. N.E.; Grades: PK - 04)
- BYRON MID. (Students: 366; Location: 630 1ST
AVE. N.W.; Grades: 05 - 07)
- ZUMBRO ED. DISTRICT (Students: 22; Location:
801 FRONTAGE RD. N.W.; Grades: PK - PK)
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