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Bay Port

Michigan · 477 residents · 3.347 sq mi
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Bay Port has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,453. Population has fallen 20% since 2011, a loss of 123 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,000. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
477
−21%vs 2011
vs 600 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
143 / sq mi
−21%vs 2011
vs 179 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.9
+17%vs 2011
vs 40.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
377438499559620201020202024Bay Port
2024474
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,453
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $32,583 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,010
−5%vs 2011
vs $19,981 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.1%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.452 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade39.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $75,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$517
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $483 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.0%
−38.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.9% in 2011
15.7% rent
Vacancy rate
29.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.8%
−9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic99%(594)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(3)
Diversity Score2.5%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(463)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(9)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0.6%(3)
Diversity Score8.1%(39)
Diversity Score
8
+226%vs 2011
vs 2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.6%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
−2%vs 2011
vs 21.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.5%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.3%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.0%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.7% in 2011
Female
44.0%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bay Port, Michigan?

Bay Port, Michigan has about 477 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bay Port, Michigan?

The typical household in Bay Port, Michigan earns about $34,453 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bay Port, Michigan expensive?

In Bay Port, Michigan, the median home is worth about $80,000, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Bay Port, Michigan?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bay Port, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bay Port, Michigan?

About 15.7% of people in Bay Port, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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