Bay City is a city and the county seat of Matagorda County, Texas, United States. The population was 17,614 at the 2010 census and 18,061 at the 2020 census.
Entrance sign to Bay City
Bay City Regional Airport
Businesses in Bay City
Matagorda County Museum
Matagorda County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,255. Its county seat is Bay City, not to be confused with the larger Baytown in Harris and Chambers Counties. Matagorda County is named for the canebrakes that once grew along the coast.
The Matagorda County Courthouse and Confederate Soldier Statue in Bay City
Matagorda County Office Building
Matagorda County Museum in Bay City is located across from the Court House.
Monument erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy on the Matagorda County Courthouse square in Bay City in 1913