Byron, Minnesota

Byron population, 2020 to 2024

Byron added 482 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.6%. In the latest year it moved by -3. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 26th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Byron is 48% of it.

Byron covers 3.12 square miles of land, for 2,182 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Byron is denser than the typical town.

What county Byron is in

All of Byron's residents live in Olmsted County, which had 166,424 residents in 2024. Byron holds 4.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Byron

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Byron by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55920. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Byron is

The Census internal point of Byron is at 44.038100, -92.641100. Saint Paul, the capital, is 67.3 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Kasson, MN (7,207 people), 5.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rochester, MN, 8.3 miles away.

Daylight in Byron

At 44.04° N, Byron gets about 15 h 30 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Byron

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Kasson, 5.4 miles away, with 7,207 people.