Bayard, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Guthrie County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
399
Population
907/sq mi density
$43,750
Median Income
$24,002 per capita
$57,700
Home Value
$113,540 Zillow
$917
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,700 home value, $917/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
399
Census 2023
Population Density
907
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94%
Black
2.5%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
13.8%
130% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.7%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.3%
85% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 399 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 907 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.4% |
| Female | 48.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.0% |
| Black or African American | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.5% |
| Veterans | 13.8% |
| Disability | 17.0% |
| Health Insurance | 98.7% |
| Uninsured | 1.3% |
| Broadband Access | 86.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |