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77521

Baytown, TX

Total Population
66,215
Median Household Income
$74,948
Median Home Value
$202,100
Median Rent
$1,285

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$74,948
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$202,100
100.4% above state median
Rent
$1,285
100% above state median
Median Age
33.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Baytown, TX

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Young population with median age of 33.0 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 8.6% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$74,948
-0.3% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-42,604,088
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.80 people

Total Households
23,523
Family Households
44.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
29.0%
#2 Industry
Construction
23.3%
#3 Industry
Education
16.5%
Total Employed Residents:16,522

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
3.3%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
6.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.7%
203 workers
Public Transit
1.4%
383 workers
Total Commuting Workers:28,219
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
91.4%
29,860 employed
Labor Force
32,745
2,800 unemployed
Median Age
33.0 years
Per Capita Income
$32,344
Poverty Rate
13.9%

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