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Community Demographics

in Bay City, Michigan

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Population In Bay City, Michigan

Population32892

In terms of political views, the Bay City population skews Republican. The top religion in Bay City is Catholic. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types in Bay City, Michigan

  • Singles in Bay City 62.8%
  • Married Couples in Bay City 37.2%

Age Groups of People Living in Bay City, Michigan

  • 18 to 24 year olds 9.7%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 26.7%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 27.1%
  • 65+ year olds 14.8%

Race Diversity in Bay City, Michigan

The Race Diversity score in Bay City, Michigan is 11.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 9.2%
  • Whites 90.1%
  • Black or African Americans 2.9%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.4%
  • Asians 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.2%
  • Multi 5.3%
  • Other 0.6%

The Religion of people living in Bay City, Michigan

The primary religious affiliation in Bay City, Michigan is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Bay City, Michigan is 12.9Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant21.8%
Catholic30.8%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.3%
Mormon0.4%
Jewish0.2%
Muslim0.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Other / Non-Christian0.0%
No Religion46.5%

Industry and Occupation in Bay City, Michigan

The top industry present in Bay City, Michigan is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 26.3 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 8.2% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Bay City, Michigan is 58.5.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6%
  • Construction 4.5%
  • Manufacturing 14.2%
  • Wholesale trade 1.5%
  • Retail trade 14.7%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.1%
  • Information 0.9%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 4.3%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 5.8%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 26.3%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.9%
  • Other services, except public administration 6.1%
  • Public administration 3.2%

The Occupation Diversity score in Bay City, Michigan is 80.5.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 26.3%
  • Service occupations 25.0%
  • Sales and office occupations 24.2%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 8.2%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 16.2%

Average Educational level of people living in Bay City,Michigan

52.4% of residents in Bay City, Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 31.3% of residents in Bay City, Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Bay City, Michigan is 61.7.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 13.1%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.5%
  • Some college or associate's degree 36.1%
  • Bachelor's degree 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree 4.9%

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