Byram, Mississippi

Byram population, 2020 to 2024

Byram lost 378 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.9%. In the latest year it moved by -27. Among 61 Mississippi places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 43rd; the median place changed by -1.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Mississippi has 12,656 people, so Byram is 1.0 times that size.

Byram covers 20.40 square miles of land and 0.27 of water, for 620 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Byram is less dense than the typical town.

What county Byram is in

All of Byram's residents live in Hinds County, which had 211,975 residents in 2024. Byram holds 6.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Byram

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Byram by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 39212, 39272. 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 Byram is

The Census internal point of Byram is at 32.192100, -90.287000. Jackson, the capital, is 9.5 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Jackson, MS (141,449 people), 9.6 miles away.

Daylight in Byram

At 32.19° N, Byram gets about 14 h 16 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 02 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Byram

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Terry, 6.0 miles away, with 1,552 people.