Bailey County, TX Demographics

The total population of Bailey County is estimated to be 6,902 with 3,287 males (47.62%) and 3,615 females (52.38%). There are 328 more females than males in Bailey County.
The median household income in Bailey County was $69,226 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,860(11%) from $62,366 in 2020. This income is 92.79% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bailey County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $108,501. Overall, the median household income for the county of Bailey County stands at $69,226.
In Bailey County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,722 for males and $15,185 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,623 for males and $37,883 for females.
In Bailey County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $69,086.
In 2022, the population of Bailey County was 6,779, a 0.35% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bailey County's population was 6,803, a decline of 0.95% compared to a population of 6,868 in 2020.
The median age in Bailey County, TX is 33.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.09% were under the age of 15, 21.21% aged 15 to 29, 43.25% aged 30 to 64, 11.25% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bailey County population: 86.70% are White, 0.24% are Black or African American, 0.88% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.73% are Asian, 11.41% are some other race and 0.04% are multiracial.