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Baytown, TX

86,395 Population
40.5 square miles 2,133.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±3.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 35.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,993 ±$2,878 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: $42,976 ±$543
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$63,006 ±$11,719 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: $81,417 ±$936
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.2% ±5.1% (14,758  ±4,384) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 14.4% 1,105,434 (±0.5% / ±41,219)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.4 minutes ±1.4 (883,405  ±62,027) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 29.9 90,767,090 (±0.1 / ±553,485)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

30,767 ±2,090 Number of households
  • the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 2,768,708 ±9,921
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.8 ±0.2 (85,801  ±2,623) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 2.8 7,712,285 (±0 / ±1,167)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.5% ±2.4% (701  ±483) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 5.6% 110,990 (±0.4% / ±8,289)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

34,763 ±2,317 Number of housing units
  • the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 3,044,006 ±1,431
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$218,600 ±$28,001 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: $327,400 ±$2,789
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14% ±4% (11,957  ±3,411.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 13.3% 1,022,046 (±0.5% / ±37,366.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

81.1% ±6.1% (44,386  ±4,511.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 85.5% 4,348,703 (±0.8% / ±40,725.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
15.3% ±3.5% (8,395  ±2,000.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 37.3% 1,896,297 (±0.5% / ±26,298.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

19.1% ±3.5% (16,530  ±3,040) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 25.4% 1,979,300
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.7% ±2.1% (3,655  ±1,359) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 4.5% 263,840 (±0.2% / ±10,709)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,655 Total veterans ±1,359 2,927 Male ±1,136 728 Female ±910

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