Baytown, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 70,330 (Urban population: 69,768, Rural population: 562 (15 farm, 547 nonfarm))

Baytown, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 26,318 (23,646 occupied: 14,060 owner occupied, 9,586 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	36%

Housing density: 806 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $165,588.

Median contract rent in 2007: $529 (lower quartile is $444, upper quartile is $663)

Housing units in Baytown with a mortgage: 7,362 (285 second mortgage, 302 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,078

Baytown,TX index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,800 (it was $63,500 in 2000)

Baytown:	$96,800
Texas:	$120,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,500 - $137,700

Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1976

Household type by relationship

Households: 66,315

In family households: 58,923 (12,813 male householders, 4,527 female householders)
12,732 spouses, 22,793 children (20,978 natural, 549 adopted, 1,266 stepchildren), 1,649 grandchildren, 865 brothers or sisters, 568 parents, 1,524 other relatives, 1,452 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,392 (2,947 male householders (2,345 living alone)), 3,321 female householders (2,984 living alone)), 1,124 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 629 (450 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,149 2-persons, 4,128 3-persons, 3,620 4-persons, 1,926 5-persons, 883 6-persons, 634 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,329 1-person, 811 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 6 6-persons.

12,607 married couples with children.
4,858 single-parent households (1,120 men, 3,738 women).

69.1% of residents of Baytown speak English at home.
28.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (23% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 34% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 10,703 (16.0%)
(30.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Baytown, Texas:
	1 room: 34 2 rooms: 348 3 rooms: 972 4 rooms: 1,232 5 rooms: 3,599 6 rooms: 3,763 7 rooms: 2,075 8 rooms: 1,139 9 or more rooms: 898

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baytown, Texas:
	1 room: 519 2 rooms: 1,243 3 rooms: 2,375 4 rooms: 2,534 5 rooms: 1,694 6 rooms: 944 7 rooms: 141 8 rooms: 84 9 or more rooms: 52

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 556
1995 to 1998: 961
1990 to 1994: 1,097
1980 to 1989: 4,303
1970 to 1979: 6,990
1960 to 1969: 4,948
1950 to 1959: 4,019
1940 to 1949: 2,466
1939 or earlier: 978

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Baytown:
	no bedroom: 186 1 bedroom: 857 2 bedrooms: 2,655 3 bedrooms: 7,947 4 bedrooms: 2,197 5 or more bedrooms: 218

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baytown:
	no bedroom: 672 1 bedroom: 3,260 2 bedrooms: 3,722 3 bedrooms: 1,741 4 bedrooms: 172 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Baytown in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 490 1 vehicle: 3,960 2 vehicles: 6,840 3 vehicles: 2,076 4 vehicles: 576 5 or more vehicles: 118

Cars and other vehicles available in Baytown in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,185 1 vehicle: 4,927 2 vehicles: 2,999 3 vehicles: 416 4 vehicles: 43 5 or more vehicles: 16

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Baytown, TX:

Less than $10,000: 234
$10,000 to $14,999: 117
$15,000 to $19,999: 137
$20,000 to $24,999: 139
$25,000 to $29,999: 141
$30,000 to $34,999: 258
$35,000 to $39,999: 320
$40,000 to $49,999: 890
$50,000 to $59,999: 1070
$60,000 to $69,999: 945
$70,000 to $79,999: 957
$80,000 to $89,999: 1003
$90,000 to $99,999: 1096
$100,000 to $124,999: 2491
$125,000 to $149,999: 1535
$150,000 to $174,999: 766
$175,000 to $199,999: 576
$200,000 to $249,999: 572
$250,000 to $299,999: 309
$300,000 to $399,999: 205
$400,000 to $499,999: 61
$500,000 to $749,999: 55
$750,000 to $999,999: 15
$1,000,000 or more: 16

Baytown rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Baytown:

Less than $100: 215 people
$100 to $149: 152
$150 to $199: 187
$200 to $249: 203
$250 to $299: 235
$300 to $349: 374
$350 to $399: 565
$400 to $449: 869
$450 to $499: 1,008
$500 to $549: 1,086
$550 to $599: 1,241
$600 to $649: 708
$650 to $699: 567
$700 to $749: 429
$750 to $799: 334
$800 to $899: 348
$900 to $999: 125
$1,000 to $1,249: 121
$1,250 to $1,499: 27
$1,500 to $1,999: 6
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 364

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2,690 1990 to 1994: 1,989 1985 to 1989: 1,545 1980 to 1984: 1,092 1975 to 1979: 1,423 1970 to 1974: 1,081 1970 to 1974: 535 1965 to 1969: 348

Baytown, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.6%
Number of people working at home: 342 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 897
5 to 9 minutes: 3037
10 to 14 minutes: 4992
15 to 19 minutes: 4852
20 to 24 minutes: 3652
25 to 29 minutes: 1066
30 to 34 minutes: 3129
35 to 39 minutes: 573
40 to 44 minutes: 573
45 to 59 minutes: 2051
60 to 89 minutes: 1186
90 or more minutes: 560

Baytown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 21,848 (81%)
Carpooled: 4,016 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0%)
Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 20 (0%)
Bicycle: 46 (0%)
Walked: 335 (1%)
Other means: 274 (1%)
Worked at home: 342 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 2424
$10,000 to $14,999: 1634
$15,000 to $19,999: 1419
$20,000 to $24,999: 1514
$25,000 to $29,999: 1558
$30,000 to $34,999: 1659
$35,000 to $39,999: 1430
$40,000 to $44,999: 1359
$45,000 to $49,999: 1297
$50,000 to $59,999: 2187
$60,000 to $74,999: 2617
$75,000 to $99,999: 2206
$100,000 to $124,999: 1247
$125,000 to $149,999: 498
$150,000 to $199,999: 347
$200,000 or more: 212

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 30355

United States or American: 5535

German: 3343

English: 3083

Irish: 2800

French (except Basque): 1359

Scotch-Irish: 796

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 773

Italian: 707

Scottish: 600

Subsaharan African:: 419

African: 405

Polish: 351

Czech: 322

French Canadian: 268

European: 267

Dutch: 256

West Indian: 221

British West Indian: 221

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 220

Swedish: 189

Czechoslovakian: 145

British: 131

Danish: 115

Welsh: 111

Norwegian: 100

U.S. Virgin Islander: 71

Russian: 68

Arab:: 67

Iranian: 56

Greek: 52

Canadian: 49

Acadian/Cajun: 49

Austrian: 41

Lebanese: 34

Jamaican: 33

Hungarian: 27

Serbian: 26

Brazilian: 24

Northern European: 19

Slovak: 17

Scandinavian: 16

Belgian: 16

Swiss: 15

Moroccan: 13

Egyptian: 12

Portuguese: 12

Slovene: 12

Guyanese: 11

Ukrainian: 11

Kenyan: 9

Pennsylvania German: 8

Syrian: 8

Dutch West Indian: 7

Eastern European: 6

Nigerian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (79%)
Other Caribbean (6%)
Trinidad and Tobago (3%)
India (2%)
Vietnam (1%)
Germany (1%)
El Salvador (1%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 42634
Northeast: 1212
Midwest: 3211
South: 6764
West: 1681

53% of Baytown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 590
Nursery to 4th grade: 272
5th and 6th grade: 748
7th and 8th grade: 574
9th grade: 732
10th grade: 588
11th grade: 696
12th grade, no diploma: 841
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,670
Less than 1 year of college: 1,584
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,741
Associate degree: 884
Bachelor's degree: 1,639
Master's degree: 658
Professional school degree: 224
Doctorate degree: 140

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 744
Nursery to 4th grade: 289
5th and 6th grade: 787
7th and 8th grade: 903
9th grade: 784
10th grade: 703
11th grade: 779
12th grade, no diploma: 957
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,250
Less than 1 year of college: 1,891
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,765
Associate degree: 1,183
Bachelor's degree: 1,759
Master's degree: 737
Professional school degree: 141
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 15.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 21.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $52,245
Black householders: $29,538
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $41,907
Asian householders: $59,494
Some other race householders: $37,081
Two or more races householders: $54,062
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $37,295

Baytown household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Baytown household income for Black householders

Baytown household income for Asian householders

Baytown household income for Some other race householders

Baytown household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Baytown marital status for males

Baytown marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,806
Black or African American householders: $84,757
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $117,379
Asian householders: $105,031
Some other race householders: $70,427
Two or more races householders: $69,208
Hispanic or Latino householders: $69,970

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 15,634
One, attached: 743
Two: 587
3 or 4: 901
5 to 9: 1,414
10 to 19: 1,416
20 to 49: 646
50 or more: 3,077
Mobile homes: 1,685
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 215

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Baytown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (29%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (69%) Utility gas (30%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 320

Here:	3.5%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 187

Here:	4.1%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 208

Here:	6.6%
Texas:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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