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Bailey

Texas · 220 residents · 0.40 sq mi
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With 220 people, Bailey is a city in Texas. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $57,900. That trails the Texas median by roughly 42%. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 25.1%, above the 12.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

220
+3%since 2000
from 213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.8
+22%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.40 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17720723826929919902000201020202024Bailey
2024198
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.2%(18)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(15)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.9%(13)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(11)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.1%(31)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.2%(18)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(27)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415%(33)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(21)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(12)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,188
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,292 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,940
−22%since 2000
from $26,677 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
25.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade32.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade18.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$57,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,094
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $485 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.0% in 2000
23.3% rent
2.79 people
+7%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.6
+40%since 2009
from 1.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(180)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(23)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic80%(176)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(18)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other1.7%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(4)
Ancestry
Irish23.3%(67)
English13.2%(38)
German9.1%(26)
American7%(20)
Lebanese2.1%(6)
Dutch1.7%(5)
French1.4%(4)
Romanian1.4%(4)
Danish0.7%(2)
Scottish0.7%(2)
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
66.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.5 min
+30%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
62.9%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.6%
−13.4 ptssince 2011
from 65.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
50.0%
US average: 73.3%
32.4%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
51.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
18.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.3%
US average: 91.9%
82.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.2%(18)
Married36%(32)
Widowed5.6%(5)
Divorced38.2%(34)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(20)
Married45.4%(44)
Widowed21.6%(21)
Divorced12.4%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

18.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
38.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.6%
US average: 13.7%
24.7%
US average: 17.6%
31.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
41.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(18)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 18 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Bailey, Texas?

Bailey, Texas has about 220 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bailey, Texas?

The typical household in Bailey, Texas earns about $37,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bailey, Texas expensive?

In Bailey, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,900, and the typical rent is about $1,094 a month.

How educated are people in Bailey, Texas?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bailey, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bailey, Texas?

About 25.1% of people in Bailey, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bailey, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bailey, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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