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Bay City, MI vs Grayling, MI

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- Grayling is 0% more densely populated than Bay City.
- People are 8.0% less likely to be married in Grayling.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years older in Grayling.
 Bay City, MIGrayling, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,784329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 201034,879  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,952285,036,114
 Population - 199038,936  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock870.293.4
 Land Area10.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bay City, MIGrayling, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bay City, MIGrayling, MIUnited States
 White83.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bay City, MIGrayling, MIUnited States
 Married Population38.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.9%50.2%
 Never Married38.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.202.60
 Households14,417  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock38780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,841  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock40.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews
Terrance · Fenton, MI
Growing Community. Great For Young Families.
Over 7 years ago

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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Harold · Bay City, MI
They've improved the downtown area
Over 8 years ago

But everything else is going to  More

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YoLo · Bay City, MI
Not one of the best places to live.
Over 10 years ago

There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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