Bayard, NM Profile
Bayard, NM, population 2,397, is located
in New Mexico's Grant county,
about 118.6 miles from El Paso and 167.3 miles from Tucson.
Through the 90's Bayard's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bayard has declined by about 5%.
Bayard's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
New Mexico's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Bayard tend to be much lower than New Mexico's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 66% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 32% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 36.80 |
| Males | 35.30 |
| Females | 37.70 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 16.00% | | Under 20: | 16.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 10.00% | | 20 to 40: | 12.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,534 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,500 | -1.34% |
| 2002 | 2,459 | -1.64% |
| 2003 | 2,412 | -1.91% |
| 2004 | 2,369 | -1.78% |
| 2005 | 2,397 | 1.18% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $21,957 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 41 |
| 2005 | 457 |
| 2006 | 288 |
| 2007 | 127 |
| 2008 | 424 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Robbery |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
11 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 936 |
| 2005 | 1,288 |
| 2006 | 1,975 |
| 2007 | 1,434 |
| 2008 | 1,187 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
7 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
- |
- |
20 |
23 |
37 |
28 |
23 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
1
|
Location
| Elevation | 5,820 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.8 Square Miles |