Baylor County Demographics
A map of Baylor County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,797 | 80.7% |
Hispanic | 439 | 12.7% |
Multiracial | 149 | 4.3% |
Black | 52 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 19 | 0.5% |
Asian | 9 | 0.3% |
Baylor County, Texas had a population of 3,465 in 2020. It was 80.7% White, 1.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 12.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Baylor County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Baylor County is the 211th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.
Baylor County's White Population
2,797 residents of Baylor County identify as White, or 80.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Baylor County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Baylor County is ranked #20 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Baylor County is more White than neighboring Wilbarger County (54.4% White), Knox County (57.7% White), and Wichita County (61.6% White). Baylor County is less White than neighboring Throckmorton County (86.7% White), and Archer County (85.9% White).
Baylor County's Black Population
52 residents of Baylor County identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Baylor County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Baylor County is ranked #166 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Baylor County is more Black than neighboring Throckmorton County (0.1% Black), and Archer County (0.4% Black). Baylor County is less Black than neighboring Wilbarger County (7.9% Black), Knox County (4.4% Black), and Wichita County (10.3% Black).
Baylor County's Asian Population
9 residents of Baylor County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Baylor County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Baylor County is ranked #211 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Baylor County is more Asian than neighboring Throckmorton County (0.2% Asian), and Archer County (0.2% Asian). Baylor County is less Asian than neighboring Wilbarger County (4.4% Asian), Knox County (0.7% Asian), and Wichita County (2% Asian).
Baylor County's Hispanic Population
439 residents of Baylor County identify as Hispanic, or 12.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Baylor County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Baylor County is ranked #219 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Baylor County is more Hispanic than neighboring Throckmorton County (10.1% Hispanic), and Archer County (8.7% Hispanic). Baylor County is less Hispanic than neighboring Wilbarger County (29% Hispanic), Knox County (33.7% Hispanic), and Wichita County (19.9% Hispanic).
Baylor County's Native American/Other Population
19 residents of Baylor County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Baylor County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Baylor County is ranked #180 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Baylor County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Throckmorton County (0.2% Native American/Other). Baylor County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wilbarger County (1% Native American/Other), Archer County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Wichita County (1.2% Native American/Other).
Baylor County's Multiracial Population
149 residents of Baylor County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Baylor County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Baylor County is ranked #28 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Baylor County is more Multiracial than neighboring Throckmorton County (2.8% Multiracial), Wilbarger County (3.4% Multiracial), Archer County (3.8% Multiracial), and Knox County (3% Multiracial). Baylor County is less Multiracial than neighboring Wichita County (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.