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Byers, TX


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Byers, Texas

Byers, Texas is 20 miles NE of Wichita Falls, Texas (center to center) and 104 miles S of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Clay county. The population of the city is 517.

The People and Families of Byers

In Byers, about 65% of adults are married. Byers, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Byers had a median family income of $41,563.

Political Inclinations

Among Byers political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Byers Housing

Of the housing in Byers, approximately 86% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Byers, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Byers, TX

Comparing Byers to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population910
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens78
Well-Paid Single Women68
Well-Paid Single Men56
Male Share of the Population43
Racial Diversity11
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size52

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better78
People Above Poverty78
College Educated Adults66
Median Family Income67

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times34
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Affordability of Rents67
Housing Recently Built41
People Living Alone34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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