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Bay township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.548
State:
Michigan

Bay township is located in Charlevoix County, Michigan. Bay township has a 2026 population of 1,143. Bay township is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,139 in 2020.

The median household income in Bay township is $80,833 with a poverty rate of 4.35%. The median age in Bay township is 52.9 years: 57.2 years for males, and 45.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 73.6 males.

1.1K
Total Population
74
Density (mi²)
1 0.09%
Growth

Bay township Population

Bay township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,14310.09%
20251,14210.09%
20241,14110.09%
20231,140-2-0.18%
20221,142-4-0.35%
20211,14670.61%
20201,139-1-0.09%
20191,128-1-0.09%
20181,12910.09%
20171,12800%
20161,12800%
20151,12810.09%
20141,127-1-0.09%
20131,128-2-0.18%
20121,13030.27%
20111,12750.45%
20101,12200%

Median Age

Overall: 52.9 years
Female: 45.7 years
Male: 57.2 years

Bay township Adults

There are 964 adults, (378 of whom are seniors) in Bay township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 690 (57.6%)
Male: 508 (42.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bay township includes 95.24% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,14195.24%
Two or more races574.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White171.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,12493.82%
Two or more races574.76%

Bay township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bay township 's average per capita income is $49,537. Household income levels show a median of $80,833. The poverty rate stands at 4.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$106,591-
Families$97,292$128,824
Households$80,833$110,020
Non Families$55,986$65,991

$49,537

Average Income

$80,833

Median Household Income

4.35%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)