Baytown, Texas

Baytown: The most populous city in Harris County, Texas.

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 78 years ago in 1948.

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Location of Baytown on Texas map.

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
Latitude & Longitude 29.7355,-94.9774
Altitude 338 feet / 103 meters
Establishment January 24, 1948 (78 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 15:28:31 (22nd April 2026)
Density 753 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 7.1% (2010-2020)
Weather 78℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
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Sunrise Texas image

Geography

Baytown is located at 29°44'8"N 94°58'39"W (29.7355000, -94.9774300).

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Weather

78°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 15 mph SE Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Baytown

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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
Baytown zip code is 77520. County name: Harris, County fips: 48201
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Services and Civic Places in Baytown

1Baytown City Hall

Rating: 4 (15)

2401 Market St, Baytown, TX 77520 View details

Phone: +12814228281 | Website available

People born in Baytown (47)

People born in Baytown, including actor Gary Busey, pilot and astronaut John M. Fabian, controversial televangelist John Hagee, .

More notable people

  • 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

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Baytown, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

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

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Baytown, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Closest post offices linked to 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