Baylor County, Texas

Baylor County: County in Texas, United States

About

Baylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,726 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,518 inhabitants. Its county seat is Seymour. The county was created 167 years ago in 1857.

Baylor County locator map
Location of Baylor County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Baylor County

Population : 3,518 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Area : 2334 km2
Water as percent of area : 3.7%
Land as percent of area : 96.3%
Named for : Henry Weidner Baylor
Altitude : 1,362 feet / 415 meters
Capital : Seymour
Establishment : January 01, 1858
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 00:31:26 (23rd February 2025)
Density : 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.91% (2010-2020)
Baylor County Texas Courthouse 2015 image
Baylor County Texas Courthouse 2015
Baylor County Texas Courthouse 2015 image
Baylor County Texas Courthouse 2015 image

Geography

Baylor County is located at 33°36'59"N 99°12'49"W (33.6164900, -99.2135100). It has 5 neighbors: Archer County, Foard County, Knox County, Throckmorton County and Wilbarger County.

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The largest city of Baylor County is Seymour with a population of 2,557. . See all Baylor County cities & populated places.

Baylor County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Baylor County.

City Name Population Title
Seymour 2,557 City in Texas, USA

Baylor County has 5 neighbours.

  • Seymour

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Baylor County decreased by 5.91% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,726 - census
2011 3,695 -0.84% estimation process
2012 3,590 -2.92% estimation process
2013 3,577 -0.36% estimation process
2014 3,566 -0.31% estimation process
2015 3,609 1.19% estimation process
2016 3,638 0.8% estimation process
2017 3,555 -2.33% estimation process
2018 3,573 0.5% estimation process
2019 3,509 -1.82% estimation process
2020 3,518 0.26% estimation process

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