Bailey County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2011:7,247more
Census 2010:7,165more
Census 2000:6,594more
Population of the County Seat (Muleshoe)
Census 2010:5,158 
Census 2000:4,530 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN BAILEY COUNTY - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Bailey County:7,165more
Muleshoe city (part):5,158more
Balance of Bailey County:2,007more
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:826.8more
Water Area:0.7more
Total Area:827.5more
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:8.67more
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:60.4%more
Race - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:94.1%more
Percent African American Alone:1.7%more
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:2.7%more
Percent Asian Alone:0.6%more
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.2%more
Percent Multi-Racial:0.8%more
Age - 2011 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:31.4%more
65 and Older:14.0%more
85 and Older:1.8%more
Median Age:32.2more
Income
Per Capita Income - 2010 (BEA):$33,307more
Total Personal Income - 2010 (BEA):$208,936,000more
Median Household Income - 2009 (Census Bureau):$35,476more
Poverty - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:18.8%more
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:30.2%more
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2010:$32,563more
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$31,124 
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$31,160 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$29,980 
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$28,574 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2011:7.3more
Unemployment Rate - 2010:7.4 
Unemployment Rate - 2009:5.6 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:4.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2007:4.3 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2009»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2010
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.747000more
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$453,473,966more
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$334,384,556more
Total Actual Levy:$2,493,429more
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2011:$173,698more
CY 2010:$168,272 
CY 2009:$175,647 
CY 2008:$178,123 
CY 2007:$175,157 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2010
County Roads, Construction:$0more
County Roads, Maintenance:$338,393more
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0more
County Bridges, Construction:$0more
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0more
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0more
Right of Way Acquisition:$0more
Utility Construction:$0more
Other Road Expenditures:$430,186more
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$768,578more
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):759 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):24 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Centerline Miles:783more
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):1,518 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):47 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Lane Miles:1,565more

Special Districts in Bailey County.
School Districts in Bailey County.
History of City Tax Rates in Bailey County.

Airports in Bailey County.
Hospitals in Bailey County.
Prisons in Bailey County.