Bayard, New Mexico

Bayard: City in Nebraska, USA

About

Bayard is a city located in the county of Grant in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,328 and a population density of 1,293 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,117 inhabitants.

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Location of Bayard on New Mexico map.

Quick Facts about Bayard

Population : 2,117 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Mexico (United States)
County : Grant County
Postal code : 69334
Phone Area Codes : 308
Area : 1.8 km2
Altitude : 3,757 feet / 1145 meters
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 15:10:43 (5th December 2025)
Density : 1,176 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -9.97% (2010-2020)
Bayard Nebraska E side of Main St N of 3rd St image
Bayard Nebraska E side of Main St N of 3rd St
Bayard Nebraska E side of Main St N of 3rd St image
Bayard Nebraska E side of Main St N of 3rd St image

Geography

Bayard is located at 32°45'42"N 108°7'50"W (32.7617400, -108.1306000).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bayard decreased by 9.97% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,328 - census
2011 2,320 -0.34% estimation process
2012 2,310 -0.43% estimation process
2013 2,298 -0.52% estimation process
2014 2,279 -0.83% estimation process
2015 2,239 -1.79% estimation process
2016 2,210 -1.31% estimation process
2017 2,178 -1.47% estimation process
2018 2,149 -1.35% estimation process
2019 2,123 -1.22% estimation process
2020 2,117 -0.28% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 15,551
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 16,055
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -3.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 15,955
April 1, 2010 Population : 16,062
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.2%
People over 65 (%) : 14.0%
Female persons, % : 50.2%
White only, percent : 61.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 21.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 3.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 12.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 58.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 912
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 9.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 59.8%

Bayard zip code is 88023. County name: Grant, County fips: 35017

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 59.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $89,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,026
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $422
2015-2019 median gross rent : $966
2015-2019 Households : 6,559
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.38
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 25,447
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 88,995
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 392,452
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 206,632
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,910
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $44,516
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,986
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,387
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 839
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 389
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 284
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,022
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 96
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,209
2010 population per square mile : 3,688.0
2010 land area in square miles : 4.36

People born in Bayard (1)

American politician John Harms was born in Bayard

Schools in Bayard

College & universities near Bayard, NM

Code Name City ZIP
188304 Western New Mexico University Silver City (NM) 88061

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bayard, NM

Code Name Address Type
DEM Deming station 400 East Railroad Avenue RAIL
LDB Lordsburg Center St. and S.P. Blvd. RAIL
TOC Truth or Consequences, New Mexico 8 South Date St. BUS

Post Office

Post offices near Bayard

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bayard Post Office Bayard (NM) 88023

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Bayard , Nebraska city in Nebraska, USA with a population of 1,081 people.
  • Bayard , Iowa city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States with a population of 457 people.
  • Bayard , West Virginia city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States of America with a population of 258 people.

Other cities in Grant County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Silver City 9,390 Town in Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Hurley 1,175 Human settlement in Grant County, New Mexico, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Bayard distances to largest New Mexico cities