Baylor County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 36 metrics

Baylor County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 3,462 (2,880th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (201st of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 253rd of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,027th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,905th of 3,093), Median Income (1,812th of 2,000), Poverty Rate (%) (2,775th of 3,094).

Population
3,462
2,880th highest of 3,094
Density
4.0
2,789th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.03%
1,853rd highest of 3,094
Area
867
932nd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 72nd of 3,090
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    201st of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 253rd of 3,092
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    578th of 3,050
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,027th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,143rd of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,648th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,724th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,856th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,872nd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,905th of 3,093
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,820th of 3,050
  3. Poorest Counties
    1,812th of 2,000
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,775th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,514th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,336th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,111th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,264th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,083rd of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,972nd of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (50), weakest Health (34). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Baylor County, TX?
Baylor County, TX has a population of 3,462, 2,880th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Baylor County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Baylor County, TX ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (201st of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 253rd of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,027th of 2,916).
Where does Baylor County, TX rank worst?
Baylor County, TX ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,905th of 3,093); Median Income (1,812th of 2,000); Poverty Rate (%) (2,775th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Baylor County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Baylor County, TX on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics