Demographic Profile for Baylor County, Texas
Baylor County, Texas has a population that is made up of 85.6 percent White, 3.3 percent African American, 0.7 percent Asian, and 9.7 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 13.7 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Baylor has increased in diversity when 13.2 percent of the total population were minorities.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Baylor County, Texas to be 45.1 years of age. The median in Baylor is greater than the median in Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, when it was 44.8 years of age. With a total of 22.6 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Baylor can be understood as having a medium-low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively low presence of the population, with 54.6 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 22.8 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a relatively high percent of the population.
Baylor County, Texas had a total estimated population of 3,843 in the year 2005. The population has decreased sharply, from the population in the year 2000 of 4,078. The decline signifies a decrease of -5.8 percent. Baylor ranks 205 of 254 counties when analyzing total population change in Texas and the county ranks 2,392 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
Since 2000, a low number of individual migrated to the Baylor from outside the country. The immigration into Baylor accounts for 0 percent of all immigration into Texas. This percent of immigration can be considered low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
When calculating the total land area, Baylor spans a total of 871 square miles. The land areas has a very low density of 4 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Jerauld, SD (4 per sq. mile ), Caribou, ID (4 per sq. mile ), Bottineau, ND (4 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Sanders, MT (4 per sq. mile ), Fremont, WY (4 per sq. mile ), Kimball, NE (4 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Baylor County, Texas to be 45.1 years of age. The median in Baylor is greater than the median in Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, when it was 44.8 years of age. With a total of 22.6 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Baylor can be understood as having a medium-low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively low presence of the population, with 54.6 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 22.8 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a relatively high percent of the population.
Baylor County, Texas had a total estimated population of 3,843 in the year 2005. The population has decreased sharply, from the population in the year 2000 of 4,078. The decline signifies a decrease of -5.8 percent. Baylor ranks 205 of 254 counties when analyzing total population change in Texas and the county ranks 2,392 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
Since 2000, a low number of individual migrated to the Baylor from outside the country. The immigration into Baylor accounts for 0 percent of all immigration into Texas. This percent of immigration can be considered low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
When calculating the total land area, Baylor spans a total of 871 square miles. The land areas has a very low density of 4 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Jerauld, SD (4 per sq. mile ), Caribou, ID (4 per sq. mile ), Bottineau, ND (4 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Sanders, MT (4 per sq. mile ), Fremont, WY (4 per sq. mile ), Kimball, NE (4 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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