County in Texas · 827 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
7,035 people live in Bailey County. The typical household earns $61,420, and the median resident is 33.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,869 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.02%
Men 33.1 · Women 33.6
1900–2026
7,035
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
7,035
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,035 | +72 | 1.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,963 | +72 | 1.04% |
| 2024 | 6,891 | +87 | 1.28% |
| 2023 | 6,804 | -31 | 0.45% |
| 2022 | 6,835 | +30 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 6,805 | -64 | 0.93% |
| 2020 | 6,869 | +10 | 0.15% |
| 2019 | 6,859 | -42 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 6,901 | -86 | 1.23% |
| 2017 | 6,987 | -151 | 2.12% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 69 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
59% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 59% | 65% | 53% |
| Never married | 30% | 26% | 34% |
| Divorced | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau