Baylor County, Texas Population 2024

3,464

Baylor County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 3,464 with a growth rate of 0.03% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Baylor County, Texas is the 211th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 3,708 and has seen a growth of -6.58% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,46910.03%
20283,46810.03%
20273,46710.03%
20263,46610.03%
20253,46510.03%
20243,46410.03%
20233,46310.03%
20223,46240.12%
20213,458-5-0.14%
20203,463-62-1.76%
20193,525-40-1.12%
20183,565110.31%
20173,554-82-2.26%
20163,636260.72%
20153,610411.15%
20143,569-12-0.34%
20133,581-12-0.33%
20123,593-103-2.79%
20113,696-12-0.32%
20103,70800%
19904,385-534-10.86%
19804,919-302-5.78%
19705,221-672-11.4%
19605,893-982-14.28%
19506,875-880-11.35%
19407,7553374.54%
19307,4183915.56%
19207,027-1,384-16.45%
19108,4115,359175.59%
19003,05245717.61%
18902,5951,880262.94%
1880715-2,754-79.39%
2024 Growth Rate
0.03% (1)
County Website
Baylor County
State
Texas
County Seat
Seymour
2020 Population
3,463
Area
867 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.03% (1)
Founded
1879

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,07188.37%
Two or more races2527.25%
Other race561.61%
Black or African American511.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander381.09%
Native American70.2%
Asian00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Baylor County, Texas Population by Race

Baylor County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Baylor County, Texas Median Age

46.7

Total

43.7

Male

48.8

Female

Baylor County, Texas Adults

There are 2,658 adults, (829 of whom are seniors) in Baylor County, Texas.

Baylor County, Texas Age Dependency

90

Age Dependency Ratio

45.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Baylor County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female1,73749.99%
Male1,73850.01%

Baylor County, Texas Population by Age

Baylor County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4772.36832
Married8612.9179.920.1
Non Family5011.1450.549.5
Female1022.84951
Male132.921000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

68.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Baylor County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade26510.74%
Associates Degree1767.13%
Bachelors Degree48119.49%
Graduate Degree933.77%
High School Graduate90536.67%
Less Than 9th Grade562.27%
Some College49219.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Baylor County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Baylor County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0301,852499
Hispanic26316553
2+ Races140627
Other Race5600
Black51510
Islander191919
Native American553

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Baylor County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,875$170,565$60,000
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$44,734$47,346$29,650
Less Than 9th Grade$40,947$0$40,795
Overall$42,297$49,875$29,774
Some College$27,880$35,368$27,699

$42,297

Average Earnings

$49,875

Average Male

$29,774

Average Female

Baylor County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Baylor County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Baylor County, Texas Language

92.27% of Baylor County, Texas residents speak only English, while 7.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.71% of the population.

Baylor County, Texas Language

Baylor County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7092007.38%
Hispanic3907920.26%
Multiple2527730.56%
Other5656100%
Black512039.22%
Islander381950%

11.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.86%

Male Poverty Rate

13.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Baylor County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Baylor County, Texas is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Baylor County, Texas is White, with 7.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.04%.

Baylor County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.45%
High School11.64%
Some College10.4%
Bachelors or Greater2.85%

Baylor County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.65%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Baylor County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Baylor County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,462$91,554
Households$52,716$71,186
Married Families$79,743$-999,999,999
Non Families$20,240$31,508

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Baylor County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Baylor County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Baylor County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Baylor County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Baylor County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

227

Number of Veterans

227

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam80
First Gulf War61
Second Gulf War18
Korea13
World War II0

Baylor County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+85
35 to 5465
65 to 7447
55 to 6430
18 to 340

Baylor County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2038.5%
Hispanic3814.45%
Black2447.06%

Baylor County, Texas Veterans by Race

Baylor County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Baylor County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54%

Labor Force Participation

53.4%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Baylor County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Baylor County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Baylor County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.84%

Born in Baylor County, Texas

97.32%

Native Born

2.68%

Foreign Born

1.24%

Non Citizen

1.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.32% of Baylor County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 81.84% having been born in Texas. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Baylor County, Texas Place of Birth

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