Population: 299. Estimated population in July 2020: 290 (-3.0% change)
Males: 153 (51.2%), Females: 146 (48.8%)
Grant County
Zip code: 26707
Median resident age: 46.2 years
Median household income: $25,156
Median house value: $43,100
Races in Bayard:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- American Indian (2.7%)
- Black (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (25.8%), United States (14.0%), English (12.4%), Dutch (6.4%), Irish (5.0%), Welsh (3.7%).
Elevation: 2360 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Bayard
- High school or higher: 72.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 39.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bayard town
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 53.6%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 10.5%
- Divorced: 17.0%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -116 (-28.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bayard:
- GARRETT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; OAKLAND, MD)
- GRANT MEM HOSP (about 27 miles; PETERSBURG, WV)
- PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; KINGWOOD, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bayard:
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 45 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 59 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 69 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bayard:
- GARRETT COUNTY (about 21 miles; OAKLAND, MD; Abbreviation: 2G4)
- GRANT COUNTY (about 26 miles; PETERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: W99)
- TITUS FIELD (about 37 miles; ARTHURDALE, WV; Abbreviation: 70D)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bayard:
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 66 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)