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Baytown, Texas

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StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Total Population85,20530,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$59,910$78,476$80,734
Median Age34.035.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.8%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$197,300$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,307$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate18.2%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate10.2%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born20.7%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate52.3%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.426.726.4
Worked from Home5.8%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households40.9%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Baytown, Texas

Age in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Median Age34.035.638.9
Under 18 %27.6%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.1%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.7%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Households30,96410,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.72.5
Family Households65.7%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children37.3%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone28.4%26.2%28.7%
Never Married36.9%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,957$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.8%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.7%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.8%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.6%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate18.2%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty43.0%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households17.0%11.4%n/a

Housing in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Housing Units34,12512,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.7%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units28.1%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.3%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,981.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied47.7%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.5%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,175$4,232n/a

Education in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Less than High School21.4%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.2%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.5%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.2%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.6%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.0%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.9%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.6%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes27.0%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.7%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Baytown, Texas

StatisticBaytownTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.5%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.9%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.8%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.2%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home38.2%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency25.8%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Baytown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.