Wichita County vs. Baylor County

	Wichita County (TX)	Baylor County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	132,064	3,582
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.3%	-3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	131,665	3,726
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	131,500	3,726
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.5%	23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.7%	23.8%
Female persons, percent	48.3%	51.3%
White alone, percent	82.2%	93.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	11.3%	3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.4%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	2.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	19.4%	13.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	64.8%	81.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	11,478	246
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	6.8%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	56,002	2,646
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	61.1%	71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$96,000	$70,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,153	$1,328
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$445	$410
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$791	$444
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	20.3%	7.6%
Households, 2014-2018	47,951	1,474
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.43	2.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	79.5%	84.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	14.1%	3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.3%	84.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	73.8%	75.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.5%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.0%	19.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.7%	11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	17.6%	18.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.4%	53.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.3%	44.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	1,051,654	19,323
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	660,081	30,933
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,991,029	24,018
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,134	$6,629
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	15.5	8.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$46,575	$40,750
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,921	$25,264
Persons in poverty, percent	17.8%	16.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,069	104
Total employment, 2017	44,799	820
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,600,143	20,843
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.2%	-14.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	7,874	295
All firms, 2012	9,239	240
Men-owned firms, 2012	5,118	155
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,560	52
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	7,218	210
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	7,035	214
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	6.7%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.1%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	209.5	4.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	627.78	867.48

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Wichita county (TX) and Baylor county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.