In 2022, Bay County, MI had a population of 104k people with a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $57,887. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bay County, MI declined from 104,050 to 103,752, a −0.286% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,510 to $57,887, a 10.2% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bay County, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.2%), White (Hispanic) (3.17%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.96%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.24%).
None of the households in Bay County, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.7% of the residents in Bay County, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bay County, MI are Delta College (1,039 degrees awarded in 2022) and Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc (37 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Bay County, MI was $125,000, and the homeownership rate was 75.6%.
Most people in Bay County, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Bay County, MI was 2 cars per household.
Bay County, MI borders Arenac County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Huron County, MI, Midland County, MI, Saginaw County, MI, and Tuscola County, MI.