Seymour

Population: 2,607
Median household income: $38,984
Median home value: $90,000

Located in Baylor County, Texas, Seymour is a community with a population of 2,607. The median household income of $38,984 is below the Baylor County median ($42,313).

From 2019 to 2023, Seymour's population declined 7.5% from 2,817 to 2,607, while its median home value rose 46.8% from $61,300 to $90,000.

The median gross rent is $822. 22.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,607
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: $38,984
Median home value: $90,000
Median gross rent: $822
Housing units: 1,634
Homeownership rate: 63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8172,607

Median household income

$39,006$38,984

Median home value

$61,300$90,000

Median gross rent

$521$822

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,817	$39,006	$61,300	$521
2020	2,931	$40,868	$72,600	$447
2021	2,940	$43,393	$74,800	$519
2022	2,786	$53,077	$91,800	$498
2023	2,607	$38,984	$90,000	$822

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7414.2%

75 and over13.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	97	3.7%
5 to 17	516	19.8%
18 to 24	95	3.6%
25 to 34	218	8.4%
35 to 44	276	10.6%
45 to 54	225	8.6%
55 to 64	468	18.0%
65 to 74	369	14.2%
75 and over	343	13.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,052	78.7%
Black or African American	26	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	21	0.8%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	242	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	262	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.0%

High school graduate35.0%

Some college or associate's21.9%

Bachelor's degree19.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	399	21.0%
High school graduate	665	35.0%
Some college or associate's	415	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	361	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	59	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone86.2%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	834	86.2%
Carpooled	99	10.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	28	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	0.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	609	63.4%
15 to 29 min	149	15.5%
30 to 44 min	117	12.2%
45 to 59 min	52	5.4%
60+ min	34	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 26.2% (663 of 2,534)

	Count	Share
Family households	732	63.3%
Nonfamily households	424	36.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,156	70.7%
Vacant	478	29.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	736	63.7%
Renter-occupied	420	36.3%

1-unit, detached83.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units11.9%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,362	83.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	194	11.9%
5 to 19 units	5	0.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4866968
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.5952, -99.2585

Other places in Baylor County

None.