Bayard is located in Grant county New mexico with a geographic area of 1.0 square miles. The total population in Bayard is 2,415 with 53.6% male and 46.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.7% of the population and over age 65 is 25.8% of the population. The median household income is $52,798, per capita income is $24,537. There are a total of 1,030 housing units with 62.6% owner occupied. Education includes 20.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bayard in the summer is 72 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
