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Census Tract 2542, Harris, TX

2,570 Population
0.5 square miles 5,281.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.2 ±3.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Baytown: 34 ±1.1
  • a little less than the figure in Harris County: 34.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$23,952 ±$4,714 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Baytown: $29,957 ±$1,573
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Harris County: $41,006 ±$323
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$52,940 ±$9,715 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Baytown: $59,910 † ±$6,242
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Harris County: $74,983 ±$639
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

25.7% ±10.6% (656  ±283) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Baytown: 18.2% † 15,389 (±2.9% / ±2,452)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Harris County: 16.3% 777,921 (±0.3% / ±15,551)
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

20.9 minutes ±2.6 (18,175  ±4,046) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Baytown: 25.4 883,405 (±1.4 / ±62,027)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Harris County: 29 58,031,260 (±0.2 / ±442,414)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

853 ±90 Number of households
  • Baytown: 30,964 ±1,035
  • Harris County: 1,757,164 ±3,293
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
3 ±0.2 (2,570  ±308) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Baytown: 2.7 84,597 (±0.1 / ±44)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Harris County: 2.7 4,791,554 (±0 / ±634)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

14.6% ±9.9% (78  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Baytown: 5.1% † 1,033 (±1.5% / ±311)
  • more than double the rate in Harris County: 5.8% 72,117 (±0.2% / ±2,611)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

950 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Baytown: 34,125 ±1,004
  • Harris County: 1,917,790 ±473
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$95,600 ±$5,701 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Baytown: $197,300 ±$6,236
  • about one-third of the amount in Harris County: $276,600 ±$1,878
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

13.1% ±7.1% (332  ±182.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Baytown: 16.3% † 13,767 (±2.5% / ±2,106)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Harris County: 14.5% 692,279 (±0.3% / ±13,780.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

56.9% ±9.9% (930  ±206.1) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Baytown: 78.6% 42,732 (±3.4% / ±2,128.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Harris County: 82.5% 2,583,939 (±0.5% / ±15,741.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
11.6% ±6.4% (189  ±108.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Baytown: 14.8% † 8,051 (±1.5% / ±861.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Harris County: 34.2% 1,072,128 (±0.3% / ±9,634.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

25% ±6.6% (643  ±186) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Baytown: 20.7% † 17,622 (±2.2% / ±1,907)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Harris County: 26.8% 1,298,617
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

2.8% ±3.1% (50  ±55) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Baytown: 6.2% † 3,816 (±0.9% / ±583)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Harris County: 4.2% 151,833 (±0.1% / ±3,584)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
50 Total veterans ±55 50 Male ±55 N/A Female ±15

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