Byram is a medium-sized city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 12,651 people and two associated neighborhoods, Byram is the 33rd largest community in Mississippi. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Byram, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Byram, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Byram’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Byram does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $74,103.00. Byram real estate is some of the most expensive in Mississippi, although Byram house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities, Byram isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Byram are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Byram is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Byram who work in healthcare (12.79%), management occupations (11.71%), and office and administrative support (11.01%). Being a small city, Byram does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Byram are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.21% of adults in Byram have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Byram in 2022 was $33,891, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,564 for a family of four. However, Byram contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Byram is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Byram home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Byram residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Byram include Irish, German, English, Nigerian, and Kenyan. The most common language spoken in Byram is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
