Byram Center, New Jersey

Byram Center, New Jersey
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°56′24″N74°43′01″W / 40.93989°N 74.717073°W / 40.93989; -74.717073 [1] [2]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex
Township	Byram
Area [3]
• Total	2.88 sq mi (7.45 km2)
• Land	2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.00%
Elevation [4]	853 ft (260 m)
Population  (2020) [5]
• Total	2,232
• Density	779.87/sq mi (301.12/km2)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
Area code(s)	862/973
FIPS code	34-09170 [1] [6] [7]
GNIS feature ID	02583979 [1] [8]

Byram Center is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) ^[9] located in Byram Township, in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ^{[10] [11] [12]} As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 90. ^[13]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Byram Center had a total area of 1.117 square miles (2.894 km²), all of which was land. ^{[1] [2]}

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	90		—
2020	2,232		2,380.0%
Population sources: 2010 [13] 2020 [5]

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 90 people, 34 households, and 23 families in the CDP. The population density was 80.5 per square mile (31.1/km²). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 35.8 per square mile (13.8/km²). The racial makeup was 96.67% (87) White, 0.00% (0) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.00% (0) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 1.11% (1) from other races, and 2.22% (2) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.33% (3) of the population. ^[13]

Of the 34 households, 23.5% had children under the age of 18; 58.8% were married couples living together; 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present and 32.4% were non-families. Of all households, 26.5% were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.22. ^[13]

20.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 40.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.0 years. For every 100 females, the population had 104.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 111.8 males. ^[13]

References

1. Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
2. US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
3. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byram Center Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed August 23, 2012.
5. Census Data Explorer: Byram Center CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
6. U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
7. Geographic codes for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
8. US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
9. State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
10. GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Sussex County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today , United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2013.
11. 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2013.
12. New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 19, 2013.
13. DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Byram Center CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today , United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2013.