Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bay County, MI in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 103,742 population of Bay County, Michigan comprised of 5,961 people who identified as Hispanic (5.75%), and 97,781 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bay County, Michigan with a population of 98,017 (94.48%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,359 (2.27%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,031 (1.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bay County, Michigan in 2020, with a population of 92,865 (89.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,152 (4.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,976 (1.91%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bay, Michigan.

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Population By Race in Bay , MI in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,031 1.96%
White Alone 98,017 94.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 706 0.68%
Asian Alone 611 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.02%
Two Or More Races 2,359 2.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Bay , MI in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 230 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,152 4.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 171 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 383 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,801 1.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 92,865 89.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 535 0.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 589 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,976 1.91%