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Population (year 2000): 517. Estimated
population in July 2005: 530 (+2.5% change)
Males: 243 (47.0%), Females: 274 (53.0%)
Clay County
Zip code:
76357
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $39,886 (year 2000)
Median house value: $38,200 (year 2000)
Races in Byers:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
- American Indian (4.4%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: Irish (21.7%), German (13.5%),
English (9.1%), United States (7.5%), Dutch (4.6%), French
(3.1%).
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Byers
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Byers city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 66.4%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 6.7%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+1.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Byers:
- JEFFERSON COUNTRY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WAURIKA,
OK)
- CLAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
HENRIETTA, TX)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF WICHITA (about 23
miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Byers:
- SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 22 miles;
WICHITA FALLS, TX; ID: SPS)
- LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 38 miles; LAWTON,
OK; ID: LAW)
- HENRY POST AAF (about 42 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID:
FSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Byers:
- WALTERS MUNI (about 25 miles; WALTERS, OK; ID: 3O5)
- KICKAPOO DOWNTOWN AIRPARK (about 26 miles; WICHITA
FALLS, TX; ID: T47)
- WICHITA VALLEY (about 31 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX;
ID: F14)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Byers:
- MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; WICHITA
FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT
enrollment: 3,529)
- NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 79 miles;
GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 93 miles; DENTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 94
miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
- TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; DENTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
- OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles;
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
Public primary/middle school in Byers:
- BYERS SCHOOL (Students: 108; Location:
HARRISON ST; Grades: KG - 12)
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