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Baytown, TX

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population82,776
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$196,635
Median Gross Rent$1,347/mo
Owner Occupied
52.9%
Renter Occupied
47.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,748
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Baytown?

The total population of Baytown is approximately 82,776. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Baytown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Baytown has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Baytown?

The housing market in Baytown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Baytown?

In Baytown, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.