Baytown, TX
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Baytown, Texas Summary
Life in Baytown research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Baytown over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Baytown:
The population in Baytown is 84,538.
The median home value in Baytown is $245,392.
The median income in Baytown is $61,699.
The cost of living in Baytown is 95 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Baytown is $1,217.
The unemployment rate in Baytown is 9.0%.
The poverty rate in Baytown is 17.7%.
The average high in Baytown is 78.5° and the average low is 60.5°.
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Baytown, TX Crime Report
Crime in Baytown summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Baytown. Key points include:
There were 2,711 total crimes in Baytown in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Baytown is 3,241.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Baytown is 440.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Baytown is 2,801.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Baytown is 52.95% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Baytown Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Baytown / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,711 | 3,241.3 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 368 | 440.0 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 6 | 7.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 54 | 64.6 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 244 | 291.7 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 2,343 | 2,801.3 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 326 | 389.8 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,641 | 1,962.0 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 376 | 449.6 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Baytown, TX Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Baytown summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Baytown. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Baytown is 95 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Baytown is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Baytown is $245,392.
The median income in Baytown is $61,699.
Baytown's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Baytown Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Baytown | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 79 | 82 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 92 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 104 | 104 | 100 | |
Baytown, TX Weather
The average high in Baytown is 78.5° and the average low is 60.5°.
There are 70.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 56.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Baytown |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 60.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 70.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 56.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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Baytown Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Baytown
The current population in Baytown is 84,538. The population has increased 20.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 84,538 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 84,449 | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 82,543 | 8.5% |
| 2020 | 76,089 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 76,635 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 76,581 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 76,205 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 75,310 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 74,897 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 74,157 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 73,043 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 71,790 | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 71,253 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 70,429 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Baytown
Baytown is:
28.8% White with 24,341 White residents.
15.2% African American with 12,848 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 83 American Indian residents.
2.3% Asian with 1,912 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 55 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 327 Other residents.
2.4% Two Or More with 2,012 Two Or More residents.
50.8% Hispanic with 42,960 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Baytown | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28.8% | 39.9% | 58.2% |
| African American | 15.2% | 11.9% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.3% | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 50.8% | 39.5% | 19.0% |
Gender in Baytown
Baytown is 48.6% female with 41,086 female residents.
Baytown is 51.4% male with 43,451 male residents.
| Gender | Baytown | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Baytown for adults over 25
10.0% of adults in Baytown completed < 9th grade.
11.0% of adults in Baytown completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Baytown completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Baytown completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Baytown completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Baytown completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Baytown completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Baytown completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Baytown completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Baytown | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Baytown, Texas
5.3% of households in Baytown earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Baytown earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.2% of households in Baytown earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.2% of households in Baytown earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.1% of households in Baytown earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.8% of households in Baytown earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.4% of households in Baytown earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.5% of households in Baytown earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.3% of households in Baytown earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.3% of households in Baytown earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Baytown | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.2% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.2% | 7.0% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.1% | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.8% | 16.4% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.4% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.5% | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.3% | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.3% | 11.7% | 12.6% |
