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Byers
Kansascity
Byers
Total population
11
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$45,000
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Byers is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 38.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Byers was founded in 1914. It was named for Otto Phillip Byers. The first post office in Byers was established in April 1915.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Byers, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves127
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves120
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves117
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves86
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves74
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves68
- Mississippi KiteIctinia mississippiensis (A.Wilson, 1811) · Aves63
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves60
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2025-11-305 km WSW of Danville, Kansas
- M 2.5 — 2025-08-236 km SSE of Spivey, Kansas
- M 2.5 — 2023-11-044 km SSE of Pretty Prairie, Kansas
- M 2.6 — 2023-08-19Kansas
- M 3.2 — 2023-02-119 km N of Norwich, Kansas
- M 2.5 — 2021-02-267 km NE of Norwich, Kansas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Kansas
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Byers



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 85 mi
- Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 95 mi
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 145 mi
- Wildfire Black Kettle, Roger Mills, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 147 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 153 mi
- Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 174 mi
- Wildfire Calvary Creek, Washita, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 182 mi
- Wildfire 2690, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 185 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET