Bailey vs Dodd City

A side-by-side comparison of Bailey and Dodd City: population, income, housing, and more.

Bailey and Dodd City are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dodd City has the higher population (496 vs 190 in Bailey). Dodd City has the higher median household income ($107,083 vs $53,750 in Bailey). Dodd City has the higher median home value ($130,200 vs $110,400 in Bailey).

Population, income & housing

	Bailey	Dodd City
Population	190	496
Median age	49.7 yrs	28.8 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$107,083
Median home value	$110,400	$130,200
Median gross rent	$1,354	$1,427
Housing units	90	171
Homeownership rate	72.4%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.1%	29.5%
Unemployment rate	12.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bailey	Dodd City
Population	268 → 190 (-29.1%)	392 → 496 (+26.5%)
Median household income	$31,364 → $53,750 (+71.4%)	$53,125 → $107,083 (+101.6%)
Median home value	$56,000 → $110,400 (+97.1%)	$77,500 → $130,200 (+68.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,069 → $1,354 (+26.7%)	$768 → $1,427 (+85.8%)

Bailey

Population

268190

Median household income

$31,364$53,750

Median home value

$56,000$110,400

Median gross rent

$1,069$1,354

Dodd City

Population

392496

Median household income

$53,125$107,083

Median home value

$77,500$130,200

Median gross rent

$768$1,427

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bailey	Dodd City
Under 5	2.6%	3.8%
5 to 17	4.2%	20.8%
18 to 24	3.2%	24.8%
25 to 34	18.9%	7.7%
35 to 44	8.9%	21.8%
45 to 54	26.8%	9.3%
55 to 64	12.1%	5.4%
65 to 74	11.1%	4.0%
75 and over	12.1%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bailey	Dodd City
White (non-Hispanic)	76.8%	95.6%
Black or African American	7.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	2.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bailey	Dodd City
No high school diploma	41.5%	10.8%
High school graduate	27.5%	45.0%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	14.7%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bailey	Dodd City
Drove alone	88.6%	85.9%
Carpooled	6.8%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	0.4%
Other means	0.0%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bailey	Dodd City
1-unit, detached	63.3%	62.6%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34.4%	35.1%

Poverty & households

	Bailey	Dodd City
Poverty rate	17.4%	10.7%
Average household size	2.50	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	41	33
Median year structure built	1976	1982