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Compare Norton Shores to Bay City

This post compares Norton Shores, 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 Norton Shores (city) Bay City (city)
Population 24,234 33,736
Income (median) $43,601 $35,640
Home Value (median) $116,900 $67,100
White 91% 91%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 25% 28%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 18% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Norton Shores or Bay City?
A: Norton Shores has a smaller population count than Bay City: 24234 compared with 33736 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bay City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Norton Shores versus 29% for Bay City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Norton Shores may include: Garden-City, Wyandotte, and Allen-Park.

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

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