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Compare Marquette to Bay City

This post compares Marquette, Michigan to Bay City, 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 Marquette (city) Bay City (city)
Population 21,081 33,736
Income (median) $34,781 $35,640
Home Value (median) $172,900 $67,100
White 90% 91%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 17% 28%
Age (median) 27 37
Rentals 50% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marquette or Bay City?
A: Marquette has a smaller population count than Bay City: 21081 compared with 33736 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Marquette or in Bay City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Marquette.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Marquette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Marquette versus 29% for Bay City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marquette may include: Mount-Pleasant, Ferndale, and Kalamazoo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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