Port Byron, Illinois

Port Byron: City in Illinois, United States of America

About

Port Byron is a city located in the county of Rock Island in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,647 and a population density of 664 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,597 inhabitants.

The city was created 196 years ago in 1827.

Port Byron locator map
Location of Port Byron on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Port Byron

Population : 1,597 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Rock Island County
Area : 2.48 km2
Altitude : 600 feet / 183 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1828 (196 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 06:58:54 (29th March 2024)
Postal code : 61275
Density : 644 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.13% (2010-2020)
Port Byron Illinois Street Scene image
Port Byron Illinois Street Scene
Port Byron Illinois Street Scene image

Geography

Port Byron is located at 41°36'23"N 90°20'7"W (41.6064200, -90.3354100).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Port Byron decreased by 3.13% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,647 - census
2011 1,651 0.24% estimation process
2012 1,659 0.48% estimation process
2013 1,656 -0.18% estimation process
2014 1,650 -0.36% estimation process
2015 1,644 -0.36% estimation process
2016 1,630 -0.86% estimation process
2017 1,626 -0.25% estimation process
2018 1,612 -0.87% estimation process
2019 1,606 -0.37% estimation process
2020 1,597 -0.56% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 54,824
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 52,148
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 53,909
April 1, 2010 Population : 52,154
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.6%
People over 65 (%) : 10.4%
Female persons, % : 53.0%
White only, percent : 57.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.0%
Asians alone % : 5.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 67.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 17.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,989
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 21.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 51.7%

Port Byron zip code is 61275. County name: Rock Island, County fips: 17161

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 51.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $257,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,527
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $449
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,189
2015-2019 Households : 16,689
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.25
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 82.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 58,049
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 742,099
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,090,706
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 480,873
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,052
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $53,838
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $20,952
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,927
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,836
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,698
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,049
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 734
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 353
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,474
2010 population per square mile : 3,403.4
2010 land area in square miles : 15.32

People born in Port Byron (1)

American baseball player Bill Malarkey was born in Port Byron

Schools in Port Byron

College & universities near Port Byron, IL

Code Name City ZIP
143695 La James International College-East Moline East Moline (IL) 61244
143279 Black Hawk College Moline (IL) 61265-5899
373085 Ross College-Quad Cities Bettendorf (IA) 52722
154448 Capri College-Davenport Davenport (IA) 52807-3003
469638 Midwest Technical Institute-Moline Moline (IL) 61265-4421

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Port Byron, IL

Code Name Address Type
RKI Rock Island, IL 3500 5th Avenue BUS
DVP Davenport, Iowa 304 West River Drive BUS
MLI Moline, Illinois 1200 River Drive BUS
KEE Kewanee Loomis and North Tremont Sts. RAIL
GBB Galesburg station 225 South Seminary Street RAIL

Post offices near Port Byron

Post Office Name City ZIP
Port Byron Post Office Port Byron (IL) 61275
Le Clair Post Office Le Claire (IA) 52753
Rapids City Post Office Rapids City (IL) 61278
Princeton Post Office Princeton (IA) 52768
Pleasant Valley Post Office Pleasant Valley (IA) 52767

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Port Byron , New York city in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,181 people.

Other cities in Rock Island County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rock Island County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Moline 41,065 The largest city in Rock Island County, Illinois.
Rock Island 36,870 City in Illinois
East Moline 20,473 City in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States
Silvis 7,473 City in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States
Coal Valley 3,719 City in Illinois, United States of America
Carbon Cliff 1,932 City in Illinois, United States of America
Hampton 1,738 Human settlement in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Edgington 1,442 Township in Rock Island County, Illinois
Andalusia 1,088 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Rapids City 962 Human settlement in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Buffalo Prairie 796 Township in Rock Island County, Illinois
Cordova 640 Village in the United States
Reynolds 508 Village in Illinois, USA
Hillsdale 502 Village in Illinois

Distance to Other Cities

Port Byron distances to largest Illinois cities