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The village of Port Byron is located in Rock Island County.
Typical abbreviation for Port Byron: Prt. Byron
Port Byron is 210 feet [64.01 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Port Byron lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
New York has a community that is also named Port Byron.
At the time of the 2000 Census, Port Byron had a population of 1,535 people<2> (or 1.03% of the total population of Rock Island County).
From the Census Estimates for 2008, Port Byron had a population of 1,670 people. This is an increase of 8.79% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Port Byron.
| Year | Population | Change
Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 1,670 | +8.79% | +0.3% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 1,665 | +8.47% | +1.28% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 1,644 | +7.1% | +1.99% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 1,612 | +5.02% | |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 1,535 | The Last Census |
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008
Population | Change
Since 2000 |
| | Bettendorf (IA) |  SW | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 32,584 | 4.19% increase |
| | Clinton (IA) |  N | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 26,407 | 4.92% decrease |
| | Davenport (IA) |  W | 14 mi [22.53 km] | 100,827 | 2.51% increase |
| | Colona |  S | 10 mi [16.09 km] | 5,232 | 1.14% increase |
| | East Moline | SW | 9 mi [14.48 km] | 20,892 | 2.75% increase |
| | Geneseo |  SE | 14 mi [22.53 km] | 6,437 | 0.66% decrease |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Port Byron.
Website for Port Byron
| Official Website: | www.portbyron.com/ |
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| Last Modified: 04 Nov 2009 |
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