Bay Shore, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

697

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.585% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.75%

26.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$75,217

3.69% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$153,600

Population & Diversity

Bay Shore, MI is home to a population of 697 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.59% of Bay Shore, MI residents were born outside of the country (25 people).

In 2024, there were 25.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (642 people) in Bay Shore, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Bay Shore, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bay Shore, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bay Shore, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bay Shore, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
642 ± 187
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
25 ± 26
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
12 ± 15

0.717%

Hispanic Population

5 people

0.717% of the people in Bay Shore, MI are hispanic (5 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bay Shore, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
83,098 ± 7,048 people
India
80,532 ± 6,939 people
Iraq
55,181 ± 5,751 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

Foreign-Born Population

3.59%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

3.95%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

24 people

As of 2024, 3.59% of Bay Shore, MI residents (25 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bay Shore, MI was 3.95%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bay Shore, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Korea

Most Common Service Period

2 ± 12

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bay Shore, MI.

Economy

The economy of Bay Shore, MI employs 464 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bay Shore, MI were Manufacturing (166 people), Retail Trade (58 people), and Construction (54 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,806), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,111), and Construction ($66,103).

Employment

Occupations

464

2024 Value

± 133

28.9%

1 Year growth

± 32.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bay Shore, MI grew at a rate of 28.9%, from 360 employees to 464 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bay Shore, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (66 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (61 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (56 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bay Shore, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

464

2024 Value

± 133

28.9%

1 Year growth

± 32.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bay Shore, MI grew at a rate of 28.9%, from 360 employees to 464 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bay Shore, MI, are Manufacturing (166 people), Retail Trade (58 people), and Construction (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bay Shore, MI, though some of these residents may live in Bay Shore, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,368

Median earning men ± $24,130

$39,583

Median earning women ± $15,547

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($130,270), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,389), and Construction ($66,103).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($57,768), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,404), and Retail Trade ($31,635).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bay Shore, MI was $153,600 in 2024, which is 0.462 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $116,300 to $153,600, a 32.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Bay Shore, MI is 83.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bay Shore, MI have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bay Shore, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$153,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$45,290

$315

Median Property Taxes

±$87

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bay Shore, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bay Shore, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.8%

Homeownership

2024

54.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 83.8% of the housing units in Bay Shore, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 91.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bay Shore, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,217

Median Household Income

± $10,352

376

Number of Households

± 109

In 2024, the median household income of the 376 households in Bay Shore, MI grew to $75,217 from the previous year's value of $72,538.

The following chart displays the households in Bay Shore, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bay Shore, MI is from Michigan.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (62.1%)
Carpooled (30.7%)
Worked At Home (7.14%)

In 2024, 62.1% of workers in Bay Shore, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (30.7%) and those who worked at home (7.14%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bay Shore, MI have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.17% of the workforce in Bay Shore, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bay Shore, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bay Shore, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bay Shore, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.75% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bay Shore, MI (54 out of 697 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bay Shore, MI is White, followed by Native American and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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