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Bylas, AZ
Census-designated place in Graham County, Arizona.
Population
1,551
Land area
4.2sq mi
People per sq mi
371
ZIP codes
0
Bylas and its ZIP codes
Bylas at a glance
- Bylas is about 5.7 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- The median household income is $29,318, 63% below the Arizona median of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $22,100 (94% below Arizona) and median rent is $354 a month.
Local data for Bylas, AZ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bylas, AZ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$29,318
Poverty rate
46.6%
Median home value
$22,100
Median rent
$354/mo
Homeownership
78.3%
Bachelor's or higher
3.4%
Median age
36.1
Average commute
31.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (14).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Graham County. PPP loans are for Bylas.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,331
11,084 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,164
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$216M
FY 2026, $5,616 per person
How people get to work
Bylas, AZ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.0%
- Carpooled14.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
- Worked from home4.2%
Average one-way commute: 31.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bylas, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
649
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
209
1.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
100° / 28°F
10.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bylas, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.2%
U.S. 33.3% +13.9 pts
Diabetes
19.3%
U.S. 12.1% +7.2 pts
Smoking
36.2%
U.S. 12.8% +23.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.3%
U.S. 11.1% +6.2 pts
Cities near Bylas
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Fort ThomasCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 8.7 |
| BryceCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| PeridotCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 5.5 |
| PimaTown | 24 mi | 7.3 |
| San CarlosCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 8.6 |
| CentralCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 1.7 |
| ThatcherTown | 29 mi | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bylas, AZ in?
- Bylas is in Graham County, Arizona.
- What is the population of Bylas, AZ?
- About 1,551 people live in Bylas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bylas?
- Nearby places include Fort Thomas (12 mi), Bryce (22 mi), Peridot (23 mi), Pima (24 mi), San Carlos (25 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023