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Baylor County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Baylor County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
15% construction
Retirees
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,485
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,772
Median Gross Rent$601/mo
Owner Occupied
66.2%
Renter Occupied
33.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,340
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Baylor County?

The total population of Baylor County is approximately 3,485. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Baylor County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Baylor County has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Baylor County?

The housing market in Baylor County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Baylor County?

In Baylor County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.