Byron vs Eyota

A side-by-side comparison of Byron and Eyota: population, income, housing, and more.

Byron and Eyota are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Byron has the higher population (6,510 vs 2,090 in Eyota). Byron has the higher median household income ($121,681 vs $83,684 in Eyota). Byron has the higher median home value ($326,400 vs $266,800 in Eyota).

Population, income & housing

	Byron	Eyota
Population	6,510	2,090
Median age	37.4 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$121,681	$83,684
Median home value	$326,400	$266,800
Median gross rent	$1,079	$843
Housing units	2,453	903
Homeownership rate	81.2%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.5%	25.6%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Byron	Eyota
Population	5,462 → 6,510 (+19.2%)	2,035 → 2,090 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$94,153 → $121,681 (+29.2%)	$71,650 → $83,684 (+16.8%)
Median home value	$218,400 → $326,400 (+49.5%)	$178,200 → $266,800 (+49.7%)
Median gross rent	$957 → $1,079 (+12.7%)	$679 → $843 (+24.2%)

Byron

Population

5,4626,510

Median household income

$94,153$121,681

Median home value

$218,400$326,400

Median gross rent

$957$1,079

Eyota

Population

2,0352,090

Median household income

$71,650$83,684

Median home value

$178,200$266,800

Median gross rent

$679$843

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Byron	Eyota
Under 5	4.5%	8.9%
5 to 17	25.9%	18.9%
18 to 24	6.2%	9.4%
25 to 34	12.3%	9.7%
35 to 44	15.9%	14.4%
45 to 54	14.8%	8.5%
55 to 64	7.3%	10.7%
65 to 74	7.8%	12.3%
75 and over	5.3%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Byron	Eyota
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	89.2%
Black or African American	1.8%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	2.2%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Byron	Eyota
No high school diploma	0.7%	4.6%
High school graduate	18.3%	31.1%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	27.9%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	21.6%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Byron	Eyota
Drove alone	69.0%	84.6%
Carpooled	7.5%	2.6%
Public transit	1.2%	2.9%
Walked	0.5%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	20.7%	7.2%
Other means	1.2%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Byron	Eyota
1-unit, detached	77.9%	72.9%
1-unit, attached	10.9%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	5.9%
20 or more units	5.5%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Byron	Eyota
Poverty rate	6.2%	7.3%
Average household size	2.69	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	2000	1979