Baytown is a city located in Chambers County and Harris County Texas. Baytown has a 2023 population of 80,487. Baytown is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -3.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 83,495 in 2020.
The average household income in Baytown is $70,599 with a poverty rate of 18.5%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Baytown is 33.2 years, 32.6 years for males, and 34 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Baytown was:
3.46
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
54.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
57.37% of Baytown residents speak only English, while 42.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.01% of the population.
18.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.21%
Male Poverty Rate
21.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Baytown is Black, with 30.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Baytown is Native, with 4.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.88%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.3%
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Employment Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.47%
Born in Baytown
80.82%
Native Born
19.25%
Foreign Born
11.68%
Non Citizen
7.57%
Naturalized
80.82% of Baytown residents were born in the United States, with 62.47% having been born in Texas. 11.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.