Bayard, NE

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Bayard, Nebraska

Bayard, Nebraska, in Morrill county, is 88 miles NE of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 162 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado. The city has a population of 1,247.

The People and Families of Bayard

In Bayard, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bayard had a median family income of $39,559.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Bayard Housing

About 75% of housing units in Bayard are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.

Commuting

In Bayard, 90% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Bayard are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

Bayard strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 8%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Bayard, NE

Comparing Bayard to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	88 miles NE of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center)
Nearest Large City	162 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado
County	Morrill
Standard Zip Codes	69334
Phone Area Codes	308
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.755
Longitude	-103.323

Station	BRIDGEPORT
Distance	13.1 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 38 F
Apr Temp	34 to 64 F
Jul Temp	60 to 91 F
Oct Temp	36 to 67 F
Annual Precip	16.3 inches

Station	SCOTTSBLUFF AP
Distance	16.2 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 38 F
Apr Temp	31 to 61 F
Jul Temp	57 to 89 F
Oct Temp	31 to 64 F
Annual Precip	16.3 inches

Station	MITCHELL 5 E
Distance	23.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 37 F
Apr Temp	33 to 60 F
Jul Temp	58 to 87 F
Oct Temp	33 to 65 F
Annual Precip	13.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,247	100%
Male	596	47.8%
Female	651	52.2%
Under 18	327	26.2%
18+	920	73.8%
65+	254	20.4%
Median Age	40.1
Average Family Size	2.99
White	1,133	90.9%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	11	0.9%
Other	84	6.7%
Mixed Race	16	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	198	15.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,155
Growth	-92
Growth %	-7.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	41.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	18.4%
English	9.1%
US/American	8.6%
Irish	6.5%
Scotch-Irish	3.4%
Swedish	2.3%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Norwegian	1.4%
Scottish	0.9%
Italian	0.9%
German Russian	0.8%
Dutch	0.6%
Portuguese	0.5%
Pennsylvania German	0.5%
Polish	0.5%
Scandinavian	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Danish	0.4%
Croatian	0.2%
British	0.2%
Lebanese	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bayard	1,247	$39,559
Bridgeport	1,594	$37,813
Gering	7,751	$42,378
Melbeta	138	$36,875
Minatare	810	$30,156
Scottsbluff	14,732	$37,778
Terrytown	646	$19,583

Library
Bayard Public Library 509 Avenue A Bayard, Nebraska (308) 586-1144

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