Baytown

County:: Harris County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 40.501
State:: Texas

Baytown is a city located in Harris County, Texas. Baytown has a 2025 population of 83,199. Baytown is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 85,369 in 2020.

The average household income in Baytown is $80,494 with a poverty rate of 17.69%. The median age in Baytown is 33.9 years: 33.7 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Baytown includes 45.83% White, 19.15% other race, 15.78% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	38,746	45.83%
Other race	16,193	19.15%
Two or more races	13,946	16.5%
Black or African American	13,344	15.78%
Asian	1,944	2.3%
Native American	310	0.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	55	0.07%

Baytown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Baytown's average per capita income is $43,768. Household income levels show a median of $61,699. The poverty rate stands at 17.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$91,318	$106,840
Families	$74,222	$90,283
Households	$61,699	$80,494
Non Families	$44,042	$55,683

$43,768

Average Income

$61,699

Median Household Income

17.69%

Poverty Rate