Baytown, TX Demographics

A map of Baytown's Population by Race

Baytown, Texas had a population of 83,701 in 2020. It was 28.8% White, 16.3% Black, 1.7% Asian, 49.5% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Baytown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is the 48th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Baytown's White Population

24,137 residents of Baytown identify as White, or 28.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Baytown slightly less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is ranked #1322 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Baytown is less White than neighboring Morgan's Point (64.1% White), Highlands (53% White), Beach City (78.8% White), La Porte (51.9% White), and Mont Belvieu (74.7% White).

Baytown's Black Population

13,652 residents of Baytown identify as Black, or 16.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Baytown roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is ranked #191 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Baytown is more Black than neighboring Morgan's Point (4% Black), Highlands (3.9% Black), Beach City (1.1% Black), La Porte (5.7% Black), and Mont Belvieu (3.5% Black).

Baytown's Asian Population

1,447 residents of Baytown identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Baytown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is ranked #280 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Baytown is more Asian than neighboring Morgan's Point (0.7% Asian), Highlands (0.5% Asian), Beach City (1% Asian), and La Porte (1% Asian). Baytown is less Asian than neighboring Mont Belvieu (2.6% Asian).

Baytown's Hispanic Population

41,414 residents of Baytown identify as Hispanic, or 49.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Baytown slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is ranked #615 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Baytown is more Hispanic than neighboring Morgan's Point (26.7% Hispanic), Highlands (38.8% Hispanic), Beach City (14.7% Hispanic), La Porte (37.1% Hispanic), and Mont Belvieu (14.3% Hispanic).

Baytown's Native American/Other Population

801 residents of Baytown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Baytown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is ranked #397 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Baytown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morgan's Point (0.4% Native American/Other), Highlands (0.7% Native American/Other), Beach City (0.9% Native American/Other), and La Porte (0.9% Native American/Other).

Baytown's Multiracial Population

2,250 residents of Baytown identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Baytown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Baytown is ranked #1010 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Baytown is less Multiracial than neighboring Morgan's Point (4% Multiracial), Highlands (3.1% Multiracial), Beach City (3.6% Multiracial), La Porte (3.4% Multiracial), and Mont Belvieu (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.