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Bay City Oregon Information: Bay City, Oregon is part of TILLAMOOK County. Population for Bay City from the last gathering is 1149. You can view Bay City venues that host many Bay City OR events every year. You can also research Bay City Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Bay City Oregon real estate guide. Bay City Oregon has a latitude of 45.5272 and a longitude of -123.881. Zip codes in Bay City, OR include 97107 ... more Bay City zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Bay City, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Bay City, OR was 1,149.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Bay City was 557, which represents 48.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Bay City, OR
There are an estimated 285 married men in the town. 66.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Bay City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Bay City is 592 which is 51.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Bay City, Oregon
There are an estimated 293 married women in the community. 59.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Bay City, OR
The median age of people living in Bay City, OR was 42.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Bay City was 58. There were 916 people above the age of 18, which represents 79.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 19.1 percent of the population (220) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Bay City, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Bay City, OR was 1,122.

White Population in Bay City, OR
The estimated White population in the Bay City community is 1,077, which is 93.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Bay City, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 5, which is 0.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Bay City, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Bay City, OR was 20.

Asian Population in Bay City, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 8.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Bay City, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Bay City was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 10, while those of “two or more races” was 27 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Bay City community was 36, or 3.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Bay City, OR
The household population number in Bay City was 1,149.

Group Quarters Population in Bay City, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Bay City, OR
The average household size in Bay City is 2.33 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.81 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Bay City, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 579 total housing units in Bay City.

The number of occupied housing units was 493, or 85.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 361 were owner-occupied (73.2), and 132 were renter-occupied (26.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 86 vacant homes in Bay City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Bay City, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 257, with a median value in dollars of 115,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Bay City, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $919 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Bay City, average costs per month were $252 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 676 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Bay City, Oregon
85 people in Bay City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 10.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Bay City, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Bay City was 178, or 20.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Bay City, OR
In 2000, there were 247 people in Bay City, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Bay City, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 41 people in Bay City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Bay City, Oregon
There were 545 in the labor force in Bay City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 60.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Bay City was 16.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Bay City, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,375. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Bay City, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $41,563. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Bay City, Oregon
Per capita income in Bay City in the last full census was 18,731. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Bay City numbered 29, or 9.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Bay City, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 140, or 12.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.