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Compare Bay City to Sterling Heights

This post compares Bay City, Michigan to Sterling Heights, 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) Sterling Heights (city)
Population 33,736 131,996
Income (median) $35,640 $50,110
Home Value (median) $67,100 $164,700
White 91% 84%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 0% 7%
With Kids 28% 28%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 29% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bay City or Sterling Heights?
A: Bay City has a much smaller population count than Sterling Heights: 33736 compared with 131996 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bay City or in Sterling Heights?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Bay City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bay City or Sterling Heights?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bay City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bay City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Bay City versus 28% for Sterling Heights.

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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