Byram Center, New Jersey facts for kids
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Byram Center, New Jersey
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 Byram Center, New Jersey
Location in Sussex County, New Jersey
Byram Center, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Byram Center, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Sussex |
| Township | Byram |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.45 km2) |
| • Land | 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.00% |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,232 |
| • Density | 779.87/sq mi (301.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| Area code(s) | 862/973 |
| FIPS code | 34-09170 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02583979 |
Byram Center is a small community in Byram Township, located in Sussex County, New Jersey. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area the government uses for counting people. In 2010, the population of Byram Center was 90 people. By 2020, it had grown quite a bit!
Where is Byram Center?
Byram Center is in the state of New Jersey, in the United States. It covers a total area of about 1.1 square miles (2.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its official borders.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Byram Center has changed over time. Here's a quick look at the population counts:
- In 2010, there were 90 people.
- In 2020, the population grew to 2,232 people.
This shows a big increase in the number of residents in just ten years!
People in 2010
In 2010, when the census was taken, there were 90 people living in Byram Center. These people lived in 34 different homes, and 23 of these were families. The area had about 80 people per square mile. Most of the people living there were White. A small number of people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
The community had a mix of ages. About 20% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age was 44 years old. There were slightly more males than females in the population.
See also
In Spanish: Byram Center para niños
