Bay City, TX

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Bay City Overview

17,869
TOTAL POPULATION
8,351
MALE POPULATION
9,518
FEMALE POPULATION
87.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,436
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$50,212
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
52.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
47.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,753
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Bay City Zip Codes

Bay City Area Codes

Race in Bay City

The most populous races in Bay City are Hispanic or Latino (10,190 | 57.0%), White / Caucasian (8,143 | 45.6%), and Some other Race (4,753 | 26.6%).
Race in Bay City
Race# Population% Population
Asian1901.1%
Black / African American2,46813.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific320.2%
Hispanic or Latino10,19057.0%
Native / Alaskan290.2%
White / Caucasian8,14345.6%
Two or more Races2,25412.6%
Some other Race4,75326.6%
Total17,869100.0%

Ancestry in Bay City

The most populous ancestries reported in Bay City are Mexican (8,356 | 46.8%), Irish (964 | 5.4%), English (855 | 4.8%), German (796 | 4.4%), and American (475 | 2.7%), together accounting for 64.0% of all Bay City residents.
Ancestry in Bay City
Ancestry# Population% Population
African130.1%
American4752.7%
Arab70.0%
Argentinean410.2%
Austrian360.2%
Bhutanese80.0%
British400.2%
Cajun150.1%
Central American1090.6%
Costa Rican130.1%
Cuban90.1%
Czech2051.1%
Czechoslovakian40.0%
Danish70.0%
Dutch610.3%
Eastern European40.0%
English8554.8%
European740.4%
Filipino550.3%
French2681.5%
French Canadian270.2%
German7964.4%
Greek360.2%
Irish9645.4%
Italian1480.8%
Korean130.1%
Latvian1030.6%
Mexican8,35646.8%
Mexican American Indian850.5%
Native Hawaiian320.2%
Nigerian270.2%
Northern European480.3%
Norwegian120.1%
Panamanian300.2%
Polish380.2%
Puerto Rican2131.2%
Salvadoran660.4%
Scandinavian80.0%
Scotch-Irish1150.6%
Scottish2151.2%
South African660.4%
South American570.3%
South American Indian160.1%
Spaniard250.1%
Spanish2081.2%
Subsaharan African1620.9%
Swedish150.1%
Syrian70.0%
Thai100.1%
Ukrainian80.0%
Venezuelan160.1%
Welsh220.1%
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Immigrants in Bay City

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bay City came from Latin America (1,964 | 11.0%), Central America (1,888 | 10.6%), Mexico (1,825 | 10.2%), Europe (274 | 1.5%), and Eastern Europe (181 | 1.0%), together accounting for 34.3% of all Bay City residents.
Immigrants in Bay City
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1410.8%
Argentina410.2%
Asia1360.8%
Cameroon560.3%
Caribbean90.1%
Central America1,88810.6%
China550.3%
Costa Rica130.1%
Cuba90.1%
Eastern Asia630.4%
Eastern Europe1811.0%
El Salvador160.1%
Europe2741.5%
Germany60.0%
Guatemala40.0%
India100.1%
Italy290.2%
Japan80.0%
Latin America1,96411.0%
Mexico1,82510.2%
Middle Africa560.3%
Nigeria190.1%
Northern Europe580.3%
Norway80.0%
Pakistan630.4%
Panama300.2%
Russia1811.0%
South Africa660.4%
South America670.4%
South Central Asia730.4%
Southern Europe290.2%
Taiwan550.3%
Venezuela260.2%
Western Africa190.1%
Western Europe60.0%
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Sex and Age in Bay City

Sex and Age in Bay City

The most populous age groups in Bay City are 30 to 34 Years (860 | 10.3%) for men and Under 5 Years (1,137 | 11.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Bay City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years653 (7.8%)1,137 (11.9%)
5 to 9 Years609 (7.3%)692 (7.3%)
10 to 14 Years675 (8.1%)831 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Years462 (5.5%)539 (5.7%)
20 to 24 Years733 (8.8%)723 (7.6%)
25 to 29 Years715 (8.6%)583 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years860 (10.3%)582 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years499 (6.0%)767 (8.1%)
40 to 44 Years360 (4.3%)662 (7.0%)
45 to 49 Years379 (4.5%)302 (3.2%)
50 to 54 Years342 (4.1%)407 (4.3%)
55 to 59 Years511 (6.1%)562 (5.9%)
60 to 64 Years386 (4.6%)418 (4.4%)
65 to 69 Years364 (4.4%)369 (3.9%)
70 to 74 Years329 (3.9%)418 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years196 (2.4%)182 (1.9%)
80 to 84 Years135 (1.6%)107 (1.1%)
85 Years and over143 (1.7%)237 (2.5%)
Total8,351 (100.0%)9,518 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bay City

Median Family Size in Bay City

The median family size in Bay City is 3.37 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,886 | 65.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.49 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (230 | 5.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.48 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Bay City
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,886 (65.3%)3.49
Single Male/Father230 (5.2%)2.48
Single Female/Mother1,302 (29.5%)3.26
Total Families4,418 (100.0%)3.37

Median Household Size in Bay City

The median household size in Bay City is 2.63 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,886 | 43.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.49 persons per household. non-family households (2,256 | 33.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Bay City
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,886 (43.2%)3.49
Single Male/Father230 (3.5%)2.67
Single Female/Mother1,302 (19.5%)3.45
Non-family2,256 (33.8%)1.04
Total Households6,674 (100.0%)2.63

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bay City

Out of a total of 6,674 households in Bay City, 4,418 (66.2%) are family households, while 2,256 (33.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,817, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,148.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bay City
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-2,148 (32.2%)
2-Person Households1,817 (27.2%)108 (1.6%)
3-Person Households1,152 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households649 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households404 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households255 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households141 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,418 (66.2%)2,256 (33.8%)

Female Fertility in Bay City

Fertility by Age in Bay City

Average fertility rate in Bay City is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 98.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 54.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Bay City
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years53 (21.2%)98.0
20 to 34 years137 (54.8%)73.0
35 to 50 years60 (24.0%)34.0
Total250 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bay City

46.4% of women with births (250) in Bay City are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 38.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bay City
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years85 (62.0%)52 (38.0%)
35 to 50 years31 (51.7%)29 (48.3%)
Total116 (46.4%)134 (53.6%)

Fertility by Education in Bay City

Average fertility rate in Bay City is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 160.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 6.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 36.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bay City
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School84 (33.6%)84.0
High School Diploma92 (36.8%)82.0
College or Associate's Degree9 (3.6%)6.0
Bachelor's Degree62 (24.8%)160.0
Graduate Degree3 (1.2%)22.0
Total250 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bay City

53.6% of women with births in Bay City are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bay City
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)84 (100.0%)
High School Diploma51 (55.4%)41 (44.6%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (46.4%)134 (53.6%)

Income in Bay City

Income Overview in Bay City

Per Capita Income in Bay City is $26,436, while median incomes of families and households are $58,000 and $50,212 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income17,869$26,436
Median Family Income4,418$58,000
Mean Family Income4,418$76,665
Median Household Income6,674$50,212
Mean Household Income6,674$68,634
Income Deficit4,418$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)17,86952.27%
Wage / Income Gap ($)17,86947.73¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index17,8690.52

Earnings by Sex in Bay City

Average Earnings in Bay City are $30,906, $44,434 for men and $21,207 for women, a difference of 52.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Bay City
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,375 (55.6%)$44,434
Female3,486 (44.4%)$21,207
Total7,861 (100.0%)$30,906

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bay City

The most common earnings brackets in Bay City are $100,000+ for men (713 | 16.3%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (398 | 11.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bay City
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less277 (6.3%)201 (5.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999360 (8.2%)303 (8.7%)
$5,000 to $7,499103 (2.4%)272 (7.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99998 (2.2%)118 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,499132 (3.0%)398 (11.4%)
$12,500 to $14,999149 (3.4%)98 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499125 (2.9%)229 (6.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)82 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49946 (1.1%)87 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99974 (1.7%)113 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999237 (5.4%)356 (10.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999237 (5.4%)213 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $39,999277 (6.3%)118 (3.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99987 (2.0%)157 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999338 (7.7%)140 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999189 (4.3%)102 (2.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999255 (5.8%)276 (7.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999115 (2.6%)71 (2.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999563 (12.9%)53 (1.5%)
$100,000+713 (16.3%)99 (2.8%)
Total4,375 (100.0%)3,486 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bay City

Average earnings in Bay City are $46,250 for men and $25,722 for women, a difference of 44.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $88,117, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,336. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $75,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $16,761.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bay City
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$38,118$0
High School Diploma$34,336$16,761
College or Associate's Degree$61,448$27,041
Bachelor's Degree$88,117$39,385
Graduate Degree--
Total$46,250$25,722

Family Income in Bay City

Family Income Brackets in Bay City

According to the Bay City family income data, there are 760 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.2% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 247 families (5.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Bay City
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00049011.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994209.5%
$15,000 to $24,9992615.9%
$25,000 to $34,9993628.2%
$35,000 to $49,9993538.0%
$50,000 to $74,99971116.1%
$75,000 to $99,99976017.2%
$100,000 to $149,99956112.7%
$150,000 to $199,9992475.6%
$200,000+2475.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bay City

6-person families (241 | 5.4%) account for the highest median family income in Bay City with $100,917 per family, while 2-person families (1,882 | 42.6%) have the highest median income of $28,105 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bay City
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,882 (42.6%)$56,210
3-Person Families1,117 (25.3%)$55,058
4-Person Families719 (16.3%)$74,890
5-Person Families318 (7.2%)$67,586
6-Person Families241 (5.4%)$100,917
7+ Person Families141 (3.2%)$0
Total4,418 (100.0%)$58,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bay City

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bay City
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners539 (12.2%)$0
1 Earner2,205 (49.9%)$41,488
2 Earners1,335 (30.2%)$82,165
3+ Earners339 (7.7%)$107,196
Total4,418 (100.0%)$58,000

Household Income in Bay City

Household Income Brackets in Bay City

With 1,048 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Bay City, accounting for 15.7% of all households. In contrast, only 247 households (3.7%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Bay City
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00088813.3%
$10,000 to $14,99974711.2%
$15,000 to $24,9994546.8%
$25,000 to $34,9995618.4%
$35,000 to $49,99967410.1%
$50,000 to $74,9991,04815.7%
$75,000 to $99,99998114.7%
$100,000 to $149,99972710.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992473.7%
$200,000+3545.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bay City

The median household income in Bay City is $50,212, with the highest median household income of $57,054 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,167 households (32.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $18,008, with 370 households (5.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Bay City
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years370 (5.5%)$18,008
25 to 44 Years2,624 (39.3%)$50,935
45 to 64 Years2,167 (32.5%)$57,054
65+ Years1,513 (22.7%)$44,213
Total6,674 (100.0%)$50,212

Poverty in Bay City

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bay City

With 25.8% poverty level for males and 31.1% for females among the residents of Bay City, 6 to 11 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 400 males (54.9%) and 116 females (62.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bay City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years257 (39.4%)263 (23.1%)
5 Years77 (49.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years400 (54.9%)522 (55.1%)
12 to 14 Years170 (42.5%)251 (48.9%)
15 Years12 (8.5%)38 (49.3%)
16 and 17 Years11 (5.7%)116 (62.0%)
18 to 24 Years115 (13.7%)289 (29.0%)
25 to 34 Years415 (26.9%)473 (40.6%)
35 to 44 Years155 (18.7%)480 (33.7%)
45 to 54 Years188 (26.1%)103 (14.8%)
55 to 64 Years156 (17.6%)116 (12.1%)
65 to 74 Years89 (13.2%)174 (22.5%)
75 Years and over64 (15.2%)80 (19.5%)
Total2,109 (25.8%)2,905 (31.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bay City

According to the poverty statistics in Bay City, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.3% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bay City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years396 (60.6%)874 (76.9%)
5 Years78 (50.3%)62 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years329 (45.1%)426 (44.9%)
12 to 14 Years230 (57.5%)262 (51.1%)
15 Years129 (91.5%)39 (50.6%)
16 and 17 Years181 (94.3%)71 (38.0%)
18 to 24 Years726 (86.3%)709 (71.0%)
25 to 34 Years1,130 (73.1%)692 (59.4%)
35 to 44 Years675 (81.3%)943 (66.3%)
45 to 54 Years533 (73.9%)592 (85.2%)
55 to 64 Years728 (82.4%)846 (87.9%)
65 to 74 Years588 (86.9%)599 (77.5%)
75 Years and over358 (84.8%)331 (80.5%)
Total6,081 (74.3%)6,446 (68.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bay City

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bay City show that 18.6% or 538 of the total 2,886 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 84.1%, comprising of 53 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.6%, which includes 38 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bay City
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,353 (80.2%)333 (19.8%)
1 or 2 Children784 (95.4%)38 (4.6%)
3 or 4 Children201 (63.8%)114 (36.2%)
5 or more Children10 (15.9%)53 (84.1%)
Total2,348 (81.4%)538 (18.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bay City

According to the poverty data in Bay City, 6.1% or 14 single-father households and 51.5% or 671 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (15.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bay City
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)101 (25.5%)
1 or 2 Children14 (15.9%)447 (59.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)90 (78.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Total14 (6.1%)671 (51.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bay City

The poverty data for Bay City shows that 538 of the married-couple family households (18.6%) and 685 of the single-parent households (44.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 households (84.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bay City
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children333 (19.8%)101 (19.8%)
1 or 2 Children38 (4.6%)461 (54.5%)
3 or 4 Children114 (36.2%)90 (62.5%)
5 or more Children53 (84.1%)33 (100.0%)
Total538 (18.6%)685 (44.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Bay City

Employment by Class of Employer in Bay City

Among the 6,810 employed individuals in Bay City, private company employees (5,051 | 74.2%), local government employees (594 | 8.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (516 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Bay City
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees5,05174.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)681.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5167.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations4015.9%
Local Government Employees5948.7%
State Government Employees630.9%
Federal Government Employees681.0%
Unpaid Family Workers490.7%
Total6,810100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bay City

According to the labor force statistics for Bay City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (13,053), 59.4% or 7,753 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.1% or 861 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 85.5% or 1,233 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 27.1% or 105 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Bay City
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years195 (24.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years1,174 (80.6%)77 (6.6%)
25 to 29 Years1,024 (78.9%)54 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Years1,233 (85.5%)174 (14.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,679 (73.4%)309 (18.4%)
45 to 54 Years1,014 (70.9%)141 (13.9%)
55 to 59 Years587 (54.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years388 (48.3%)105 (27.1%)
65 to 74 Years357 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over100 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,753 (59.4%)861 (11.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bay City

According to labor force statistics for Bay City, 71.1% of individuals (5,926) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (8,335) are in the labor force, with 13.2% or 782 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 76.8% or 2,032 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.2% or 206 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bay City
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,016 (61.0%)220 (13.2%)
High School Diploma1,607 (67.9%)312 (13.2%)
College / Associate Degree2,032 (76.8%)302 (11.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,273 (76.8%)269 (16.2%)
Total5,926 (71.1%)1,100 (13.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bay City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bay City are Community & Social Service (586 | 8.5%), Education Instruction & Library (400 | 5.8%), Management (371 | 5.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (346 | 5.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (317 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Bay City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bay City, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (98.6%), and Architecture & Engineering (98.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (96.8%), Business & Financial (91.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (89.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Bay City
OccupationMaleFemale
Management257 (69.3%)114 (30.7%)
Business & Financial8 (8.7%)84 (91.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science341 (98.6%)5 (1.5%)
Computers & Mathematics29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering312 (98.4%)5 (1.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 65 (11.1%)521 (88.9%)
Education, Arts & Media18 (47.4%)20 (52.6%)
Legal Services & Support6 (15.8%)32 (84.2%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (3.3%)387 (96.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment28 (25.5%)82 (74.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating28 (10.6%)235 (89.3%)
Health Technologists13 (10.8%)107 (89.2%)
Total (Category)699 (42.2%)959 (57.8%)
Total (Overall)3,876 (56.3%)3,014 (43.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bay City are Healthcare Support (507 | 7.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (460 | 6.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (300 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (174 | 2.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (161 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Bay City

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bay City, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (70.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (47.8%), and Security & Protection (44.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (79.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Bay City
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)507 (100.0%)
Security & Protection77 (44.3%)97 (55.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention77 (47.8%)84 (52.2%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving96 (20.9%)364 (79.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance210 (70.0%)90 (30.0%)
Personal Care & Service38 (31.9%)81 (68.1%)
Total (Category)421 (27.0%)1,139 (73.0%)
Total (Overall)3,876 (56.3%)3,014 (43.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bay City are Office & Administration (594 | 8.6%), and Sales & Related (427 | 6.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Bay City

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Bay City
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related279 (65.3%)148 (34.7%)
Office & Administration90 (15.1%)504 (84.9%)
Total (Category)369 (36.1%)652 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)3,876 (56.3%)3,014 (43.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bay City are Construction & Extraction (1,151 | 16.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (180 | 2.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (66 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Bay City

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Bay City
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,132 (98.4%)19 (1.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1,378 (98.6%)19 (1.4%)
Total (Overall)3,876 (56.3%)3,014 (43.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bay City are Production (577 | 8.4%), Material Moving (408 | 5.9%), and Transportation (269 | 3.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Bay City

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Bay City
OccupationMaleFemale
Production523 (90.6%)54 (9.4%)
Transportation140 (52.0%)129 (48.0%)
Material Moving346 (84.8%)62 (15.2%)
Total (Category)1,009 (80.5%)245 (19.5%)
Total (Overall)3,876 (56.3%)3,014 (43.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bay City

Employment Industries in Bay City

The major employment industries in Bay City include Construction (1,191 | 17.3%), Manufacturing (1,051 | 15.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (965 | 14.0%), Retail Trade (630 | 9.1%), and Educational Services (400 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in Bay City

Employment Industries by Sex in Bay City

The Bay City industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Educational Services (94.8%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (94.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bay City
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction177 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,095 (91.9%)96 (8.1%)
Manufacturing911 (86.7%)140 (13.3%)
Wholesale Trade4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade296 (47.0%)334 (53.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing263 (89.5%)31 (10.5%)
Utilities127 (63.5%)73 (36.5%)
Information22 (36.1%)39 (63.9%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing77 (54.6%)64 (45.4%)
Professional & Scientific150 (79.4%)39 (20.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support69 (21.8%)248 (78.2%)
Educational Services21 (5.2%)379 (94.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance58 (6.0%)907 (94.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation5 (20.0%)20 (80.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services86 (25.2%)255 (74.8%)
Public Administration95 (31.8%)204 (68.2%)
Total3,876 (56.3%)3,014 (43.7%)

Education in Bay City

School Enrollment in Bay City

The most common levels of schooling among the 4,831 students in Bay City are middle school (1,421 | 29.4%), elementary school (965 | 20.0%), and high school (803 | 16.6%).
School Enrollment in Bay City
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1603.3%
Kindergarten3908.1%
Elementary School96520.0%
Middle School1,42129.4%
High School80316.6%
College / Undergraduate72915.1%
Graduate / Professional3637.5%
Total4,831100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bay City

Out of a total of 4,831 students who are enrolled in schools in Bay City, 348 (7.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,483 (92.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 83 (31.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,506 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bay City
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds234 (95.1%)12 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,135 (92.8%)88 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,506 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds524 (96.9%)17 (3.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds311 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds274 (82.0%)60 (18.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds183 (68.8%)83 (31.2%)
35 Years and over318 (78.9%)85 (21.1%)
Total4,483 (92.8%)348 (7.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bay City

Engineering (468 | 20.4%), education (422 | 18.4%), business (314 | 13.7%), science & technology (258 | 11.2%), and visual & performing arts (147 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 2,295 individuals in Bay City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bay City
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics914.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural783.4%
Physical & Health Sciences883.8%
Psychology652.8%
Social Sciences863.7%
Engineering46820.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology25811.2%
Business31413.7%
Education42218.4%
Literature & Languages251.1%
Liberal Arts & History713.1%
Visual & Performing Arts1476.4%
Communications622.7%
Arts & Humanities1205.2%
Total2,295100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bay City

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bay City

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bay City are males with 2 vehicles (1,644, accounting for 43.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,020, making up 54.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bay City
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle162 (4.2%)79 (2.6%)
1 Vehicle856 (22.4%)1,125 (37.6%)
2 Vehicles1,644 (43.1%)1,020 (34.1%)
3 Vehicles708 (18.5%)509 (17.0%)
4 Vehicles330 (8.6%)199 (6.7%)
5 or more Vehicles118 (3.1%)60 (2.0%)
Total3,818 (100.0%)2,992 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bay City

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bay City are 5 to 9 minutes (1,456 commuters, 21.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,278 commuters, 19.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (1,020 commuters, 15.1%).
Commute Time in Bay City
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2143.2%
5 to 9 Minutes1,45621.6%
10 to 14 Minutes1,27819.0%
15 to 19 Minutes77411.5%
20 to 24 Minutes1,02015.1%
25 to 29 Minutes2453.6%
30 to 34 Minutes4747.0%
35 to 39 Minutes640.9%
40 to 44 Minutes1161.7%
45 to 59 Minutes5398.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1912.8%
90 or more Minutes3695.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Bay City

The most common commute times in Bay City are 20 to 24 minutes (854 commuters, 22.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,236 commuters, 42.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Bay City
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes87 (2.3%)127 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes220 (5.8%)1,236 (42.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes722 (19.0%)556 (19.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes563 (14.8%)211 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes854 (22.4%)166 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes191 (5.0%)54 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes299 (7.9%)175 (6.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (0.2%)57 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes36 (0.9%)80 (2.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes365 (9.6%)174 (5.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes174 (4.6%)17 (0.6%)
90 or more Minutes292 (7.7%)77 (2.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bay City

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bay City are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (590, 15.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (453, 15.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bay City
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM458 (12.0%)190 (6.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM303 (8.0%)47 (1.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM461 (12.1%)187 (6.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM590 (15.5%)131 (4.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM476 (12.5%)388 (13.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM506 (13.3%)453 (15.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM315 (8.3%)337 (11.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM250 (6.6%)395 (13.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM82 (2.1%)112 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM76 (2.0%)335 (11.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM72 (1.9%)120 (4.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM63 (1.7%)117 (4.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM158 (4.2%)118 (4.0%)
Total3,810 (100.0%)2,930 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bay City

Occupancy by Ownership in Bay City

Of the total 6,674 dwellings in Bay City, owner-occupied units account for 3,613 (54.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,061 (45.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Bay City
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,61354.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3,06145.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units6,674100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bay City

Occupancy by Household Size in Bay City
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2,14832.2%
2-Person Household1,92528.8%
3-Person Household1,15217.3%
4+ Person Household1,44921.7%
Total Housing Units6,674100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bay City

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bay City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household847 (39.4%)1,301 (60.6%)
2-Person Household1,310 (68.0%)615 (32.0%)
3-Person Household537 (46.6%)615 (53.4%)
4+ Person Household919 (63.4%)530 (36.6%)
Total Housing Units3,613 (54.1%)3,061 (45.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bay City

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bay City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School614 (50.4%)604 (49.6%)
High School Diploma971 (51.9%)900 (48.1%)
College/Associate Degree1,241 (59.4%)850 (40.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher787 (52.7%)707 (47.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bay City

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bay City
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,86227.9%
35 to 44 Years1,13217.0%
45 to 54 Years86513.0%
55 to 64 Years1,30219.5%
65 to 74 Years93013.9%
75 to 84 Years3675.5%
85 Years and Over2163.2%
Total6,674100.0%

Housing Finances in Bay City

Median Income by Occupancy in Bay City

Median Income by Occupancy in Bay City
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,613 (54.1%)$68,422
Renter-Occupied3,061 (45.9%)$27,705
Average6,674 (100.0%)$50,212

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bay City

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bay City
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000162 (4.5%)199 (6.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99978 (2.2%)446 (14.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999134 (3.7%)611 (20.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999159 (4.4%)182 (5.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99982 (2.3%)30 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999165 (4.6%)395 (12.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999413 (11.4%)260 (8.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999751 (20.8%)299 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999615 (17.0%)363 (11.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999546 (15.1%)182 (5.9%)
$150,000 or more508 (14.1%)94 (3.1%)
Total3,613 (100.0%)3,061 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bay City

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bay City
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300536 (14.8%)173 (5.7%)
$300 to $499603 (16.7%)195 (6.4%)
$500 to $799942 (26.1%)538 (17.6%)
$800 to $999174 (4.8%)568 (18.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499704 (19.5%)1,076 (35.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999517 (14.3%)135 (4.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499108 (3.0%)168 (5.5%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (0.3%)5 (0.2%)
$3,000 or more19 (0.5%)40 (1.3%)
Total3,613 (100.0%)3,061 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bay City

Housing Structures in Bay City

Housing Structures in Bay City
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,83257.4%
Single Unit, Attached2684.0%
2 Unit Apartments2033.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5788.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments4536.8%
10 or more Apartments82212.3%
Mobile Home / Other5187.8%
Total6,674100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bay City

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bay City
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,200 (83.5%)632 (16.5%)
Single Unit, Attached67 (25.0%)201 (75.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)203 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments8 (1.4%)570 (98.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)453 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments9 (1.1%)813 (98.9%)
Mobile Home / Other329 (63.5%)189 (36.5%)
Total3,613 (54.1%)3,061 (45.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bay City

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bay City
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)135 (4.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms37 (1.0%)448 (14.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,385 (38.3%)1,874 (61.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,710 (47.3%)501 (16.4%)
8 or more Rooms481 (13.3%)103 (3.4%)
Total3,613 (100.0%)3,061 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bay City

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bay City
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,938 (53.6%)613 (20.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas21 (0.6%)25 (0.8%)
Electricity1,605 (44.4%)2,361 (77.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used49 (1.4%)62 (2.0%)
Total3,613 (100.0%)3,061 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bay City

Household Vehicle Usage in Bay City
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle86 (2.4%)578 (18.9%)
1 Vehicle913 (25.3%)1,775 (58.0%)
2 Vehicles1,626 (45.0%)656 (21.4%)
3 or more Vehicles988 (27.4%)52 (1.7%)
Total3,613 (100.0%)3,061 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bay City

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bay City

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,3961,217
Median Property Value$126,200$151,300
Median Household Income$66,875$204
Monthly Housing Costs$513$19
Real Estate Taxes$2,011$82

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bay City

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bay City
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000313 (13.1%)63 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $99,999661 (27.6%)256 (21.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9991,257 (52.5%)819 (67.3%)
$300,000 to $499,999134 (5.6%)79 (6.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99913 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more18 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,396 (100.0%)1,217 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bay City

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bay City
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000164 (6.8%)65 (5.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999342 (14.3%)76 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999159 (6.6%)33 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999359 (15.0%)6 (0.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999318 (13.3%)54 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999455 (19.0%)433 (35.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999295 (12.3%)160 (13.2%)
$150,000 or more304 (12.7%)251 (20.6%)
Total2,396 (100.0%)1,217 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bay City

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bay City
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,388 (57.9%)80,254 (6,594.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x221 (9.2%)668 (54.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x208 (8.7%)253 (20.8%)
4.0x or more579 (24.2%)157 (12.9%)
Total2,396 (100.0%)1,217 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bay City

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bay City
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800771 (32.2%)18 (1.5%)
$800 to $1,499181 (7.5%)104 (8.6%)
$800 to $1,4991,349 (56.3%)79 (6.5%)
Total2,396 (100.0%)1,217 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bay City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bay City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bay City
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,619 (80.7%)388 (19.3%)
6 to 18 Years3,036 (86.8%)460 (13.2%)
19 to 25 Years1,092 (65.3%)581 (34.7%)
26 to 34 Years1,799 (70.1%)768 (29.9%)
35 to 44 Years1,783 (79.1%)470 (20.9%)
45 to 54 Years1,040 (73.5%)376 (26.6%)
55 to 64 Years1,679 (90.9%)167 (9.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,432 (98.8%)18 (1.2%)
75 Years and older785 (94.2%)48 (5.8%)
Total14,265 (81.3%)3,276 (18.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bay City

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bay City
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,619 (80.7%)388 (19.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,036 (86.8%)460 (13.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,092 (65.3%)581 (34.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bay City

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bay City
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,118 (68.3%)1,448 (31.7%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,401 (82.8%)500 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,366 (80.4%)576 (19.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,681 (95.4%)128 (4.6%)
$100,000 and over3,689 (85.6%)619 (14.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bay City

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bay City
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,069 (53.3%)587 (29.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,783 (51.0%)1,406 (40.2%)
19 to 25 Years326 (19.5%)819 (48.9%)
25 to 34 Years220 (8.6%)1,697 (66.1%)
35 to 44 Years544 (24.1%)1,348 (59.8%)
45 to 54 Years212 (15.0%)930 (65.7%)
55 to 64 Years504 (27.3%)1,431 (77.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,395 (96.2%)619 (42.7%)
75 Years and over739 (88.7%)334 (40.1%)
Total6,792 (38.7%)9,171 (52.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bay City

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bay City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)8 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years49 (3.0%)164 (9.2%)
18 to 34 Years132 (5.5%)106 (4.9%)
35 to 64 Years427 (17.5%)799 (25.9%)
65 to 74 Years283 (41.8%)256 (33.1%)
75 Years and over280 (66.3%)204 (49.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bay City

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bay City: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years53 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years101 (4.2%)202 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years111 (16.4%)60 (7.8%)
75 Years and over153 (36.3%)53 (12.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bay City: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)8 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years252 (10.3%)135 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years136 (20.1%)43 (5.6%)
75 Years and over33 (7.8%)70 (17.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bay City: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years49 (3.0%)164 (9.2%)
18 to 34 Years20 (0.8%)106 (4.9%)
35 to 64 Years201 (8.3%)271 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years40 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over72 (17.1%)49 (11.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bay City: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years36 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years59 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years321 (13.2%)532 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years142 (21.0%)189 (24.4%)
75 Years and over184 (43.6%)105 (25.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bay City: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years36 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years167 (6.9%)69 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years52 (7.7%)59 (7.6%)
75 Years and over117 (27.7%)59 (14.4%)

Technology Access in Bay City

Computing Device Access in Bay City

Computing Device Access in Bay City
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4,00760.0%
Smartphone5,68385.2%
Tablet3,51252.6%
No Computing Device66710.0%
Total6,674100.0%

Internet Access in Bay City

Internet Access in Bay City
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home3,61454.1%
Cellular Data Only1,06716.0%
Satellite Internet66410.0%
No Internet1,67825.1%
Total6,674100.0%

Bay City Summary

Bay City is a city located in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. It is the county seat of Matagorda County and is located on the Gulf Coast of Texas. The population was 17,614 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Bay City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the larger Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Combined Statistical Area.

History

The area around Bay City was first settled in 1822 by Stephen F. Austin and the Old Three Hundred. The town was originally called Bay Prairie, and was later renamed Bay City in 1854. The city was incorporated in 1894.
Bay City was a major port for the cotton industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The city was also a major center for the lumber industry, and was home to several large sawmills.

Geography

Bay City is located at the intersection of State Highway 35 and State Highway 60, about 90 miles southwest of Houston. The city is situated on the banks of the Colorado River, which flows into Matagorda Bay.
The city has a total area of 11.2 square miles, of which 10.9 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water.

Economy

The economy of Bay City is largely based on the oil and gas industry. The city is home to several oil and gas companies, including Chevron, Shell, and ExxonMobil. The city is also home to several chemical plants, including Dow Chemical and BASF.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including Bay City Industries, which produces plastic products, and Bay City Manufacturing, which produces metal products.

The city is also home to several retail stores including Walmart Target and Home Depot

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Bay City was 17,614. The racial makeup of the city was 68.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 11.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. The per capita income for the city was $19,945. About 17.2% of families and 21.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Bay City?
Total Population of Bay City is 17,869.
What is the Total Male Population of Bay City?
Total Male Population of Bay City is 8,351.
What is the Total Female Population of Bay City?
Total Female Population of Bay City is 9,518.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bay City?
There are 87.74 Males per 100 Females in Bay City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bay City?
There are 113.97 Females per 100 Males in Bay City.
What is the Median Population Age in Bay City?
Median Population Age in Bay City is 31.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bay City
Average Family Size in Bay City is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bay City
Average Household Size in Bay City is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bay City?
Per Capita income in Bay City is $26,436.
What is the Median Family Income in Bay City?
Median Family Income in Bay City is $58,000.
What is the Median Household income in Bay City?
Median Household Income in Bay City is $50,212.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bay City?
Income or Wage Gap in Bay City is 52.3%.
Women in Bay City earn 47.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bay City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bay City is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bay City?
There are 7,753 People in the Labor Forcein in Bay City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bay City?
59.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Bay City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bay City?
Unemployment Rate in Bay City is 11.1%.