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Bay County, MI

102,821 Population
442.4 square miles 232.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.8 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.3 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$33,245 ±$2,363 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $38,151 ±$294
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$55,134 ±$4,268 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $66,986 ±$675
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

15.4% ±2.9% (15,667  ±2,974) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.4% 1,315,899 (±0.3% / ±31,439)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

23.2 minutes ±0.6 (1,019,215  ±36,453) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 24.5 101,384,610 (±0.1 / ±438,980)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

44,664 ±1,368 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,089,794 ±11,504
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.3 ±0.1 (101,754  ±31) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,821,154
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

6.3% ±3.7% (1,341  ±785) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5% 111,639 (±0.3% / ±7,104)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

48,683 ±29 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,605,363 ±2,410
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$139,900 ±$11,562 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $224,400 ±$1,404
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12% ±2.7% (12,175  ±2,750.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,149,751 (±0.3% / ±25,103.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

89.4% ±5.1% (66,838  ±3,839.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.8% 6,409,230 (±0.5% / ±35,800.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
22.4% ±2.6% (16,713  ±1,956.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.1% 2,241,852 (±0.3% / ±20,682.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% (1,133  ±555) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 6.9% 695,203
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.5% ±1.6% (6,195  ±1,317) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 461,809 (±0.1% / ±9,229)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
6,195 Total veterans ±1,317 5,280 Male ±937 915 Female ±615

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