Baytown, Texas
Baytown: The most populous city in Harris County, Texas. It is located on the eastern shore of Galveston Bay in southeastern Texas. Baytown is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Baytown Historical Society and the Baytown Museum.
About
Baytown is a city located in the county of Harris in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 71,802 and a population density of 699 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 77,288 inhabitants.
The city was created 77 years ago in 1948.
Quick Facts about Baytown
| Population : | 77,288 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Harris County |
| Postal code : | 77520–77523 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 281 |
| Area : | 102.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 338 feet / 103 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1948 (77 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:41:38 (21st June 2025) |
| Density : | 753 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 7.1% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Baytown is located at 29°44'8"N 94°58'39"W (29.7355000, -94.9774300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Baytown
Demographics
The population of Baytown increased by 7.1% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 71,802 | - | census |
| 2011 | 72,500 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 73,311 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 75,334 | 2.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 75,926 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 76,286 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 76,369 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 76,693 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 76,592 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 77,192 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 77,288 | 0.12% | estimation process |
People born in Baytown (47)
People born in Baytown, including actor Gary Busey, pilot and astronaut John M. Fabian, controversial televangelist John Hagee, .
List
- Bobby Fuller (Singer-songwriter, Musician) he was born in 22/10/1942
- Sherwood Stewart (American tennis player) he was born in 06/06/1946
- Joe Tex (American singer-songwriter) he was born in 08/08/1933
- Rocky Bernard (Player of American football) he was born in 19/04/1979
- Charles Godfrey (Player of American football) he was born in 15/11/1985
- Macey Cruthird (American actress) she was born in 12/11/1992
- Amanda Auchter (American writer) she was born in 01/01/1977
- Andrea Gardiner (figure skater) she was born in 10/01/1981
- Bob Lanier (American mayor) he was born in 10/03/1925
- Brian Johnson (American football quarterback coach for Mississippi State University) he was born in 16/02/1987
- Chris Clemons (American baseball player) he was born in 31/10/1972
- Clint Stoerner (American football player) he was born in 29/12/1977
- Drew Tate (American football player) he was born in 08/10/1984
- Ell Roberson III (American football player) he was born in 13/08/1980
- Glenn Wilson (American baseball player) he was born in 22/12/1958
- Hilary Haag (American actress) she was born in 03/12/1973
- Howard Sampson (American football player) he was born in 07/07/1956
- Leeland Dayton Mooring (American musician) he was born in 16/06/1988
Schools in Baytown
College & universities near Baytown, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226204 | Lee College | Baytown (TX) | 77520 |
| 227979 | San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena (TX) | 77505 |
| 228866 | Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc | Pasadena (TX) | 77505-1699 |
| 225414 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | Houston (TX) | 77058-1002 |
| 440776 | Interactive College of Technology | Pasadena (TX) | 77502 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Baytown, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOS | Houston | 902 Washington Ave. | RAIL |
| HOG | Houston, TX | 2121 Main Street | BUS |
| GLS | Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas | 25th St. and Strand St. | BUS |
| BMT | Beaumont | 2555 W. Cedar Street | RAIL |
| PVW | Prairie View, TX | 44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n | BUS |
Post offices near Baytown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Station A Baytown Post Office | Baytown (TX) | 77520 |
| Baytown Post Office | Baytown (TX) | 77521 |
| La Por Post Office | La Porte (TX) | 77571 |
| Highland Post Office | Highlands (TX) | 77562 |
| Channelview Post Office | Channelview (TX) | 77530 |
Other cities in Harris County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harris County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
| Pasadena | 149,440 | The second most populous city in Harris County, Texas. |
| Atascocita | 65,844 | Census designated place |
| Spring | 54,298 | Census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States |
| Channelview | 38,289 | Census designated place |
| La Porte | 35,775 | City in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Deer Park | 32,913 | City in Harris County, Texas, United States |
| Katy | 23,889 | City in Texas, United States; within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area |
| Cloverleaf | 22,942 | Census designated place |
| Bellaire | 18,906 | Village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States |
| Brownwood | 18,208 | City in Texas, United States of America |
| South Houston | 17,446 | City in Harris County, Texas, United States |
| Aldine | 15,869 | Census designated place |
| Humble | 15,539 | City in Texas |
| West University Place | 15,496 | City in Harris County, Texas, U. |
| Seabrook | 13,879 | City in Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Baytown distances to largest Texas cities
