Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 33.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 3.06 |
| Below Poverty | 12.4% ▲ 24% above avg |
| College Grads | 27.8% ▼ 28% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.4% ▼ 91% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 322 (9.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,017 (30.3%) |
| Some College | 278 (8.3%) |
| Associates | 807 (24%) |
| Bachelors | 227 (6.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 707 (21.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $71,025 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $104,900 ▼ 62% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $748/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 2,863 |
| Vacant Units | 546 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Bailey County is located in Texas and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 7,301 residents. With a median age of 33.44, it is a relatively young county.
Bailey County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $71,025 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 0.4%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.4% is above the national average.
Housing in Bailey County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $104,900 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $748. Homeownership rates are high at 76.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Bailey County are majority Hispanic (64.29%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Bailey County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 3 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.