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Compare Bay City to Detroit
This post compares Bay City, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Bay City (city) | Detroit (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,736 | 679,865 |
| Income (median) | $35,640 | $32,512 |
| Home Value (median) | $67,100 | $42,800 |
| White | 91% | 14% |
| Black | 3% | 79% |
| Asian | 0% | 1% |
| With Kids | 28% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 37 | 34 |
| Rentals | 29% | 51% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bay City or Detroit?
A: Bay City has a much smaller population count than Detroit: 33736 compared with 679865 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bay City or in Detroit?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bay City.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bay City or Detroit?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Bay City.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Bay City versus 51% for Detroit.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bay City may include: Burton, Lincoln-Park, and Monroe.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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