Baylor County, TX — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$42,313
Per Capita Income
$28,579
Poverty Rate
20.8%
SNAP Recipients
13.2%
Gini Index
0.457
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K27.6%
$25K–$50K29.2%
$50K–$75K12.6%
$75K–$100K16.7%
$100K–$150K7.9%
$150K–$200K1.2%
$200K+4.8%
The median household income in Baylor County, TX is $42,313 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $28,579. 20.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 13.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.457 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).