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Bayside

Wisconsin · 4,482 residents · 2.386 sq mi
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Bayside is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $100,571. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $342,500. With a median age of 47.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 59% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,482
−1%since 2000
from 4,518 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,878 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,894 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.4
+2%since 2000
from 46.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Bayside
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,571
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,982 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,124
+16%since 2000
from $49,357 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
67.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$342,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $228,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,368
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $882 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
17.6% rent
Afford Score
3.4
+33%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(4,200)
Black2.8%(125)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(77)
Asian1.8%(81)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.1%(683)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(3,654)
Black4.7%(211)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(198)
Asian5%(225)
Other3%(137)
Diversity Score38.8%(1,738)
Diversity Score
39
+157%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
73.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 61.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 94.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
31.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+88%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
62.3%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
55.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
13.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.9%
−96.2 ptssince 2013
from 97.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bayside, Wisconsin?

Bayside, Wisconsin has about 4,482 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bayside, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Bayside, Wisconsin earns about $100,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bayside, Wisconsin expensive?

In Bayside, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $342,500, and the typical rent is about $1,368 a month.

How educated are people in Bayside, Wisconsin?

About 73.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bayside, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bayside, Wisconsin?

About 4.8% of people in Bayside, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bayside, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Bayside, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 292 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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