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Notable locations in Bay City: Matagorda County Museum (A), Matagorda County Courthouse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: East End Cemetery (1), Bay City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Bay City City - Bay City Civic Center (201 7th Street).
Hotels: Best Western Matagorda Hotel (407 Seventh Street), Cattlemen's Motel & Restaurant (905 Avenue F), Bay City Inn (Highway 35 West).
Courts: Matagorda County Teen Court (2220 Avenue B), Bay City-City - Municipal Court (1824 6th Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bay City and their reported violations in the past:
RIVERSIDE PARK WATER BAY CITY (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 minor monitoring violations
VFW POST 2438 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
MATAGORDA COUNTY NATURE CENTER INC (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bay City that have no violations reported:
- CITY OF LETULLE PARK BAY CITY (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RIO COLORADO GOLF COURSE (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  21.4% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 9.8% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bay City, TX
People in group quarters in Bay City
- 162 people in nursing homes
- 85 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 14 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Bay City compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bay City (2009 data):
- International Bank of Commerce: Instore Heb - Bay City Branch at 2700 7th Street, branch established on 2007-10-08; Bay City Branch at 1916 Seventh Street, branch established on 1898-09-01. Info updated 2007-03-28: Bank assets: $10,638.1 mil, Deposits: $5,804.9 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 248 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Bay City Branch at 1801 Seventh Street, branch established on 1901-01-01; Bay City Mb Branch at 1820 8th St, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Prosperity Bank: Bay City North Branch at 1600 Seventh Street, branch established on 1994-12-28. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
- Capital One, National Association: Bay City Branch at 1112 7th Street, branch established on 1988-09-30. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- Woodforest National Bank: Bay City Walmart Branch at 4600 7th Street, branch established on 2006-12-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
- The First State Bank: Bay City Branch at 3600 Seventh Street, branch established on 2008-02-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $212.5 mil, Deposits: $194.5 mil, headquarters in Louise, TX, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Louise Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bay City, Texas
- Best Western Matagorda Hotel & Conf, 407 7TH St, Bay City, TX 77414, Phone: (979) 244-5400, Fax: (979) 244-2706
- Bay City Inn, RT1, Bay City, TX 77414, Phone: (979) 245-0985
- Econo Lodge, 3712 Seventh Ct, Bay City, TX 77414, Phone: (979) 245-5115, Fax: (979) 245-2173
- Knights Inn (extended Stay), 905 Ave F, Bay City, TX 77414, Phone: (979) 245-1751, Fax: (979) 245-1303
- Holiday Inn Express, 920 Ave F, Bay City, TX 77414, Phone: (979) 323-9500
See all 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bay City, Texas
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Matagorda County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (49%)
- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religon statistics for Bay City
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 37.9% | 37.1% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 2.6% |
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| Congregations | 31.3% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 7.8% | 7.8% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 4.7% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 17.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $7,488 | $44,928 | 1 | $465 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $12,908 | $38,724 | 5 | $2,325 |
| Judicial and Legal |
7 | $13,698 | $23,482 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
32 | $114,524 | $42,947 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
13 | $23,214 | $21,428 | 5 | $2,325 |
| Fire - Other |
3 | $5,329 | $21,316 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
18 | $35,880 | $23,920 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $4,908 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $8,911 | $35,644 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
8 | $18,482 | $27,723 | 6 | $2,790 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $8,575 | $51,450 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
28 | $51,090 | $21,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $15,130 | $36,312 | 5 | $2,325 |
| Other and Unallocable |
11 | $32,608 | $35,572 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
136 | $347,837 | $30,692 | 27 | $15,138 |
Bay City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $130,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,111,000
All Other: $107,000
Parks & Recreation: $54,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,191,000
Water Utilities: $1,955,000
General - Other: $1,176,000
Parks & Recreation: $917,000
Regular Highways: $846,000
Gas Utilities: $743,000
Sewerage: $724,000
Central Staff Services: $276,000
Fire Protection: $261,000
Air Transportation: $188,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $174,000
Financial Administration: $159,000
Solid Waste Management: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $694,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,966,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $11,967,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $316,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $683,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $468,000
General Revenue, NEC: $367,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $108,000
General - Other: $93,000
Police Protection: $55,000
Parks & Recreation: $39,000
Fire Protection: $28,000
Judicial: $3,000
Central Staff: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,680,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,885,000
Gas Utilities: $887,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $264,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $3,322,000
Property: $1,935,000
Public Utilities: $981,000
Other Selective Sales: $202,000
NEC: $66,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,379,000
5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,012 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,982 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.37% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bay City:
- DKFCC (1270 AM; 3 kW; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: CHAMELEON RADIO CORPORATION)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
- KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bay City:
- KXGJ (101.7 FM; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- K212FE (90.3 FM; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
- KZRC (92.5 FM; MARKHAM, TX; Owner: LBR ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KJOJ-FM (103.3 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KIOX-FM (96.9 FM; EL CAMPO, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KMKS (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: SANDLIN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bay City:
- KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
- KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
- KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
- KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
- KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
- KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
- KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
- KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
- KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
- KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
- KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Bay City fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bay City)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 47
- Hazardous Condition: 32
- Service Call: 5
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Bay City
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bay City, TX
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