| | Bay City, MI | Baldwin, MI | United States |
| Population | 32,824 | 1,036 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.3% | 52.3% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.7% | 47.7% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 39 | 45.3 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 34,879 | 1,197 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 36,817 | 1,107 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 38,936 | 821 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -11.9% | -17.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -16.7% | 11.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,228.8 | 819.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 10.2 | 1.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 1.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Bay City, MI | Baldwin, MI | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.8% | 8.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.1% | 3.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.4% | 2.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.3% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.8% | 5.4% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.6% | 3.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.5% | 7.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 17.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.0% | 10.6% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.9% | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.7% | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.7% | 23.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.8% | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.0% | 3.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Bay City, MI | Baldwin, MI | United States |
| White | 83.6% | 60.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.3% | 29.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.2% | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.0% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.1% | 5.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Bay City, MI | Baldwin, MI | United States |
| Married Population | 38.1% | 22.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 36.5% | 22.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 61.9% | 77.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 38.2% | 37.8% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 17.3% | 20.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 18.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.25 | 1.88 | 2.60 |
| Households | 14,417 | 402 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 7,576 | 104 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 21.3% | 27.9% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 38.8% | 29.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 6,841 | 298 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 28.0% | 31.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.9% | 10.6% | 10.8% |