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Bayard, New Mexico

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Population in 2022: 2,073 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -18.2%
 
Males: 1,048  (50.6%)
Females: 1,025  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

37.9 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 88023, 88041, 88043.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $35,292 (it was $21,957 in 2000)
Bayard:

$35,292
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,789 (it was $11,066 in 2000)

Bayard city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,083 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Bayard:

$111,083
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $102,250; detached houses: $108,428; mobile homes: $50,447

Median gross rent in 2022: $658.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bayard: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 28.1%
(28.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 38.0% for other race residents, 36.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Bayard, NM (2022)
    • 1,75681.6%Hispanic
    • 39918.5%White alone

Races in Bayard detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Bayard, New Mexico as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bayard is 1,243 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Bayard by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(86.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(48.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(41.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		6
(251.5)		3
(128.9)		20
(849.6)		4
(172.3)		6
(259.2)		11
(475.8)		17
(739.5)		7
(310.8)		8
(360.4)		11
(507.8)		20
(935.9)		4
(190.3)		6
(286.1)		11
(531.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		3
(125.7)		15
(644.3)		10
(424.8)		10
(430.8)		9
(388.8)		5
(216.3)		10
(435.0)		1
(44.4)		19
(855.9)		16
(738.7)		12
(561.5)		8
(380.6)		9
(429.2)		5
(241.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		11
(461.0)		20
(859.1)		21
(892.1)		36
(1,551)		25
(1,080)		17
(735.3)		19
(826.4)		7
(310.8)		13
(585.6)		15
(692.5)		13
(608.3)		10
(475.7)		9
(429.2)		4
(193.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(43.0)		1
(42.5)		2
(86.2)		2
(86.4)		3
(129.8)		2
(87.0)		4
(177.6)		7
(315.3)		5
(230.8)		2
(93.6)		2
(95.1)		9
(429.2)		3
(144.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(48.3)
City-Data.com crime index90.1108.7238.7133.6129.2219.3218.491.9180.6199.4258.3105.6138.8181.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Bayard, NM

Crime rate in Bayard detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
New Mexico average:

1.93
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Ancestries: Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5820 feet

Land area: 0.87 square miles.

Population density: 2,386 people per square mile   (low).

Bayard, New Mexico map

146 residents are foreign born (6.7% Latin America).

This city:

6.8%
New Mexico:

9.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $841 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $455 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (85.4 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (120.4 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (234.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Santa Clara, NM (1.3 miles ),
Cobre, NM (1.4 miles),
North Hurley, NM (1.6 miles ),
Arenas Valley, NM (1.9 miles ),
Hurley, NM (2.0 miles ),
Bayard-Santa Rita, NM (2.1 miles ),
Hanover, NM (2.1 miles),
Rosedale, NM (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 32.76 N, Longitude: 108.13 W

Area code: 505

Distribution of median household income in Bayard, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bayard, NM in 2022
Bayard satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Historical population in Bayard, NM
Historical housing units in Bayard, NM
Most common industries in Bayard, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (15.3%)
  • Health care (12.5%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (30.2%)
  • Construction (15.1%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.1%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.7%)
  • Social assistance (10.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Bayard, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.7%)
  • Cashiers (7.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.8%)

Average climate in Bayard, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bayard, New Mexico environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2014 was 52.1. This is better than average.

City:

52.1
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 0.597. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.597
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2014 was 38.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.7
U.S.:

33.3

Earthquake activity:

Bayard-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 754% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 494.3 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 439.8 miles away from Bayard center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 6/29/2014 at 04:59:35, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 4.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 493.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 443.8 miles away from Bayard center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 436.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grant County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bayard topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bayard:

  • SILVER CITY DIALYSIS (DCI) (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; SILVER CITY, NM)
  • GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; SILVER CITY, NM)
  • HACIENDA DE SALUD SILVER CITY (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SILVER CITY, NM)
  • SILVER CITY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SILVER CITY, NM)
  • HORIZON HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SILVER CITY, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bayard:

  • Western New Mexico University (about 9 miles; Silver City, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,456)
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 88 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 14,497)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 88 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 5,640)
  • Eastern Arizona College (about 95 miles; Thatcher, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,810)
  • The University of Texas at El Paso (about 118 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 18,008)
  • Vista College (about 122 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 3,453)
  • El Paso Community College (about 124 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 19,576)

Public high school in Bayard:

  • COBRE HIGH (Location: 1111 WEST CENTRAL, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Bayard:

  • BAYARD ELEMENTARY (Location: 100 PARK ST, Grades: KG-6)
  • SNELL MIDDLE (Location: 501 TOM FOY BLVD, Grades: 7-8)

Library in Bayard:

  • BAYARD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,104; Location: 1120 CENTRAL AVE.; 15,000 books; 200 audio materials; 75 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 12 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bayard: Bayard Public Library (A), Bayard Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Bayard Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bayard include: First Baptist Church (A), Our Lady of Fatima Parish (B), Bayard United Methodist Church (C), Bayard Spanish Baptist Church (D), Church of Christ (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bayard include: Fort Bayard National Cemetery Historical Marker (1), Bayard Historical Marker (2), Fort Bayard 1866-1900 Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Geoffrey Keyes - Army officer.

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bayard that have no violations reported:

  • BAYARD MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2,591, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.4%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.2%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Bayard (2011 data):

  • AmBank: Bayard Branch at 1401 Tom Foy Blvd, branch established on 2002/04/30. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $119.6 mil, Deposits: $101.6 mil, headquarters in Silver City, NM, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Artesia Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Bayard:

Marital status in Bayard, NM
  • Never married: 43.2%
  • Now married: 35.6%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

For population 25 years and over in Bayard:

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
New Mexico average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bayard
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bayard, NM (based on Grant County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,58713
Evangelical Protestant2,53027
Other1,75713
Mainline Protestant8737
None14,767-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Grant County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Grant County:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Grant County:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Here:

8.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Grant County:

19.6%
New Mexico:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.1%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.0%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bayard:

49.5%
New Mexico:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Bayard:

19.4%
New Mexico:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Bayard:

10.4%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
New Mexico:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.0%
State:

34.6%

General health condition:
Bayard:

54.4%
New Mexico:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Bayard:

80.6%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bayard, NM Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 8$47,758$71,6370$0
Financial Administration 6$20,137$40,2741$187
Sewerage 3$9,716$38,8640$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,278$51,3360$0
Parks and Recreation 1$4,517$54,2040$0
Local Libraries 1$3,410$40,9201$1,694
Fire - Other 0$0 3$2,637
Totals for Government 20$89,816$53,8905$4,517

Bayard government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $247,000 ($119.15)
    Police Protection: $208,000 ($100.34)
    Water Utilities: $173,000 ($83.45)
    General - Other: $122,000 ($58.85)
    Financial Administration: $104,000 ($50.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $74,000 ($35.70)
    Toll Highways: $9,000 ($4.34)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000 ($3.38)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($2.89)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $56,000 ($27.01)

Bayard government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $214,000 ($103.23)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($0.48)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $650,000 ($313.56)
    Sewerage: $166,000 ($80.08)
    Highways: $72,000 ($34.73)
    Housing and Community Development: $23,000 ($11.10)
    Water Utilities: $4,000 ($1.93)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($4.82)
    Rents: $4,000 ($1.93)
    Donations From Private Sources: $4,000 ($1.93)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $459,000 ($221.42)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $646,000 ($311.63)
    Highways: $84,000 ($40.52)
    Housing and Community Development: $50,000 ($24.12)
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000 ($2.89)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $631,000 ($304.39)
    Property: $84,000 ($40.52)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000 ($1.93)

Bayard government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,388,000 ($669.56)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,388,000 ($669.56)

Bayard government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,786,000 ($861.55)

Businesses in Bayard, NM

  • Pizza Hut: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bayard:

  • KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Bayard:

  • KNFT-FM (102.9 FM; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KNUW (95.3 FM; SANTA CLARA, NM; Owner: MEL-MIKE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • K212EH (90.3 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • K204BU (88.7 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KSCQ (92.9 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: PAUL D. HUNTER)
  • K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
  • KPSA-FM (97.9 FM; LORDSBURG, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • K216CK (91.1 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • KKVS (98.7 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION)
  • KROL (99.5 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: RIO GRANDE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CO)
  • KWNM (105.5 FM; HURLEY, NM; Owner: BBC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Bayard:

  • KOBG-TV (Channel 6; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • KOVT (Channel 10; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K02ES (Channel 2; SILVER CITY, ETC., NM; Owner: KDBC-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K28GK (Channel 28; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV.)
  • K45EC (Channel 45; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K25DI (Channel 25; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
Bayard fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Bayard fatal accident list:

Oct 16, 2007 03:10 PM, Us-180, Lat: 32.754275, Lon: -108.137878, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 26, 1990 11:46 PM, Central, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 5, 1982 03:45 PM, Maple, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 6, 1978 06:03 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 19, 1978 06:35 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.9mTotal length
  • 7,927Total average daily traffic
  • 1,268Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,118Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bayard)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • NM11D, 606-1/2 Alta Vista Ep03al308 (Lat: 32.763167 Lon: -108.138667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQPY852,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+7 more), Grant Date: 09/22/2022, Expiration Date: 09/24/2032, Certifier: Marguerite Elias, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • NM02310A, 606-1/2 Alta Vista Ep03al308 (Lat: 32.763167 Lon: -108.138667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQRA792,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz... (+32 more), Grant Date: 05/30/2023, Expiration Date: 04/05/2033, Certifier: Dan Menser, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • BAYARD, 604 Alta Vista Drive (Lat: 32.763167 Lon: -108.138667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQUQ204,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/08/2014, Expiration Date: 09/08/2024, Cancellation Date: 02/02/2016, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 3300 E Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:

  • EP03AL308, 606-1/2 Alta Vista Ep03al308 (Lat: 32.763167 Lon: -108.138667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQVG968,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/2015, Expiration Date: 02/10/2025, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2016, Certifier: Kyle B Entz, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa-0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (800) 572-8256, Fax: (703) 433-4483, Email:

  • BAYARD, 606-1/2 Alta Vista Ep03al308 (Lat: 32.763167 Lon: -108.138667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQXY444,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2016, Expiration Date: 07/13/2026, Cancellation Date: 12/04/2020, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw - Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:

  • EP03AL308, 606-1/2 Alta Vista Ep03al308 (Lat: 32.763167 Lon: -108.138667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WRJL828,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/22/2020, Expiration Date: 09/22/2030, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: N5MYO, Grant Date: 03/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/05/2008, Cancellation Date: 03/06/2010, Registrant: Gary L Morgan, Box 494, Bayard, NM 88023-0494

  • Call Sign: KF5WBO, Licensee ID: L01795623, Grant Date: 03/21/2023, Expiration Date: 06/14/2033, Certifier: Joseph R Stone, Registrant: Joseph R Stone, 717 Dayhill Street, Bayard, NM 88023

  • Call Sign: KF5YDV, Licensee ID: L01811626, Grant Date: 06/23/2023, Expiration Date: 09/05/2033, Certifier: Jordan R Stone, Registrant: Jordan R Stone, 717 Dayhill Street, Bayard, NM 88023

  • Call Sign: KF5YHL, Licensee ID: L01813688, Grant Date: 06/22/2023, Expiration Date: 09/17/2033, Certifier: Patricia G Stone, Registrant: Patricia G Stone, 717 Dayhill Street, Bayard, NM 88023

  • Call Sign: KF5YHM, Licensee ID: L01813689, Grant Date: 06/23/2023, Expiration Date: 09/17/2033, Certifier: Jarod Stone, Registrant: Jarod Stone, 717 Dayhill Street, Bayard, NM 88023


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC. RX6 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 1185R, N1185R, N-1185R, Serial Number: RX6-239, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 01/06/1992
    Registrant (Individual): Randall Matesh Rogers, Rr 1 Po Box 605 1, Bayard, NM 88023
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/10/2018

Most common first names in Bayard, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Jose1774.3 years
James1263.7 years
Frank1176.1 years
Robert1167.4 years
Pedro1075.6 years
Richard967.0 years
Joe968.0 years
Manuel975.6 years
Mary879.4 years
Jesus875.8 years
Most common last names in Bayard, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gonzales2177.2 years
Garcia1468.1 years
Martinez1275.5 years
Lucero1181.2 years
Flores1180.6 years
Rodriguez981.0 years
Lopez977.6 years
Madrid880.4 years
Marquez879.4 years
Hernandez770.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bayard, NM
  • 59.4%Electricity
  • 39.3%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bayard, NM
  • 73.4%Electricity
  • 23.4%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Bayard compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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