Baylor County, TX

Guide to Baylor County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Baylor County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Baylor County map. The county has a population of 3,475, a median home value of $92,100, and a median household income of $52,716. Below, the statistics for Baylor County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Baylor County

Below is the Baylor County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Baylor County is 3,475, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,071
Black or African American Population51
American Indian and Alaska Native7
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander38
Other Race Population56
Two or More Races252

Household Information

In Baylor County, the median gross rent is $568 per month and the median home value is $92,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 68% are owner-occupied, while 32% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 23% have a mortgage, with the remaining 77% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,004
Renter-Occupied473
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage231
Homes without Mortgage773

Employment & Occupation

In Baylor County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 1.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 14.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 68% work for private companies, while 10% hold government jobs. Additionally, 22% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Baylor County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining216
Construction164
Manufacturing135
Wholesale Trade24
Retail Trade132
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities41
Information49
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing117
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services26
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance386
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services87
Other Services, except Public Administration76
Public Administration37

Education

In Baylor County, education levels show that 36.7% of residents have completed high school, 19.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Baylor County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 265
High School Graduate 905
Some College 492
Associate’s Degree 176
Bachelor’s Degree 481
Graduate or Professional Degree 93
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 4
Enrolled in Elementary School 448
Enrolled in High School 157
Enrolled in College 44

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.