Bay City

Population: 358
Median household income: $60,625
Median home value: $118,400

Bay City, a community in Pierce County, Wisconsin, has 358 residents. At $60,625, its median household income sits below Pierce County's $88,802.

From 2019 to 2023, Bay City's population declined 24.6% from 475 to 358, while its median home value fell 5.6% from $125,400 to $118,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.7% of the population. 88.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 358
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $60,625
Median home value: $118,400
Median gross rent: $990
Housing units: 169
Homeownership rate: 89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

475358

Median household income

$55,000$60,625

Median home value

$125,400$118,400

Median gross rent

$729$990

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	475	$55,000	$125,400	$729
2020	444	$46,500	$125,900	$786
2021	374	$49,250	$114,600	$779
2022	362	$56,071	$117,600	$988
2023	358	$60,625	$118,400	$990

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1710.1%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6419.3%

65 to 7414.0%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	5.3%
5 to 17	36	10.1%
18 to 24	24	6.7%
25 to 34	49	13.7%
35 to 44	39	10.9%
45 to 54	45	12.6%
55 to 64	69	19.3%
65 to 74	50	14.0%
75 and over	27	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	357	99.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate53.4%

Some college or associate's27.6%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	7.9%
High school graduate	149	53.4%
Some college or associate's	77	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	26	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone88.8%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	167	88.8%
Carpooled	13	6.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	3.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	9.3%
15 to 29 min	81	44.5%
30 to 44 min	44	24.2%
45 to 59 min	24	13.2%
60+ min	16	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 8.1% (29 of 356)

	Count	Share
Family households	76	49.0%
Nonfamily households	79	51.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	155	91.7%
Vacant	14	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	138	89.0%
Renter-occupied	17	11.0%

1-unit, detached66.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units2.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other31.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	112	66.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4	2.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	53	31.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5505325
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.59 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 44.5893, -92.4535