Bailey County , Texas

Population: 7,044 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $70,625 Home $104,400 Rent $744/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 7,044 residents, Bailey County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike.

$70,625
Median Income
household
$104,400
Home Value
median
$744/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $70,625
Per Capita Income $30,860
Poverty Rate 13.6%
Median Home Value $104,400
Median Gross Rent $744/mo
Owner Occupied 78.9%
Renter Occupied 21.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 7,044
Median Age 35.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 16.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.5%
Obesity
15.5%
Diabetes
14.4%
Smoking
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
36.4%
No Physical Activity
21.6%
Depression
36.7%
Insufficient Sleep
72.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 42.4  ·  42th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
42.40
🌀 Hurricane
38.30
🔥 Wildfire
88.90
❄️ Winter Storm
66.45
🌍 Earthquake
24.43
☀️ Drought
96.72

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