Baylor County Population

1880–2026

3,462

2026 projection

0% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Baylor County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,462-100.29%
20253,472-100.29%
20243,48200.00%
20233,482+160.46%
20223,466+100.29%
20213,456-50.14%
20203,461-641.82%
20193,525-401.12%
20183,565+110.31%
20173,554-822.26%

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Baylor County Demographics

48.1median age

Median age

Female50.3 yrs
Male45.9 yrs

Adults

2,729
950 seniors (65+) · 35% of adults1,779 other adults

Sex

Female 49.3% · 1,717Male 50.7% · 1,768

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 35 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

Baylor County Income

$45,370median household income

Median household income

$45,370

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$32,500

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

21.8%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Baylor County Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%58%53%
Never married20%26%15%
Divorced14%13%15%
Widowed8%2%13%
Separated3%1%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201