Economy & Jobs — Baytown, Texas

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$59,910
Estimated 2026~$70,300
Per Capita Income$29,831
Poverty Rate18.2%
Unemployment Rate10.2%
In Labor Force40,952

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare18.9%
Construction15.6%
Manufacturing13.3%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food38
Gas Stations27
Full Service Restaurants22
Hotels Motels11
General Merchandise10
Real Estate Offices10
Child Day Care9
Commercial Banks8
Insurance Agencies8
Law Offices8
Liquor Stores6
Beauty Salons6
Dental Offices6
Coffee Shops6
Physician Offices5
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.