Overview
2,334
Total Population
43.2
Median age
49.66%
Female population %
101.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
62.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
277
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bay City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bay City is 43.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bay City's population under 18 was 23.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bay City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bay City, 21.59% were under the age of 15, 12.43% aged 15 to 29, 49.14% aged 30 to 64, 14.10% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 16 less females than males in Bay City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.66% females and 50.34% males in Bay City, OR.
- The Bay City, OR gender ratio is 101.4:100 i.e. 101.4 men to 100 women (1.014).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 113.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 139.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bay City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bay City population: 89.97% are White, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are Asian, 3.13% are some other race and 6.38% are multiracial.
- Bay City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 277 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,057 (88.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bay City is White with a population of 2,1 (89.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bay City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,412 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Bay City's population increased by 149 (13.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bay City's population increased by 107 (8.33%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bay City's population was lowest in year 2004 at 1,128.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)