PlainZIP

Bayard, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bayard, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,406. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BAYARD-NM · Bayard, NM 1 ZIPs · 2,406 pop · #24549/25278 · Grant County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $34,477
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24549/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hurley
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,406
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $117,700

Nearest income peer: Hurley, NM ( $241 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bayard

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bayard on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bayard, NM sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

3rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,406
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$34,477
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($34,477 average) · poverty 34.6%. The primary code (88023) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.8%) for this income tier, rent $716 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Mexico, Truth Or Consequences is the closest lower-income city and Vanderwagen the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bayard.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 88023, is all of Bayard

There is no split to weigh here: 88023 holds every one of Bayard's 2,406 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Bayard

Citywide ZBP: 21 establishments, 171 employees , annual payroll $3,382k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 88023 (21 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) · also Construction · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Bayard, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Grant County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bayard. See the Grant County roll-up →

Bayard sits in the lower half of Grant County on income: Silver City, Santa Clara and Arenas Valley report more, Hanover and Gila report less. Buckhorn marks the far end of that range at $114,762, 233% above Bayard.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
88023 2,406 $34,477 21 132
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