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Bay City, Wisconsin
Village
Location of Bay City in Pierce County, Wisconsin.
Location of Bay City in Pierce County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Pierce
Area
 • Total 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2)
 • Land 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 500
 • Estimate 
(2019)
494
 • Density 835.87/sq mi (322.71/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-05325
GNIS feature ID 1561318
Website http://www.baycitywi.org

Bay City is a small village in Wisconsin, United States. It is located right on the Mississippi River in Pierce County. In 2010, about 500 people lived there.

Geography of Bay City

Bay City is located in a specific spot on the map: 44°35′4″N 92°27′10″W / 44.58444°N 92.45278°W / 44.58444; -92.45278.

The United States Census Bureau says the village covers about 0.61 square miles (1.57 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 0.59 square miles (1.53 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.02 square miles (0.04 square kilometers), is water.

Bay City, Wisconsin
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Population of Bay City

The number of people living in Bay City has changed over the years. Here's how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 252
1920 213 −15.5%
1930 290 36.2%
1940 299 3.1%
1950 326 9.0%
1960 327 0.3%
1970 317 −3.1%
1980 543 71.3%
1990 578 6.4%
2000 465 −19.6%
2010 500 7.5%
2019 (est.) 494 −1.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

Bay City in 2010

In 2010, the census counted 500 people living in Bay City. There were 201 households, which are groups of people living together. Out of these, 128 were families.

The village had about 847.5 people per square mile (322.7 per square kilometer). There were also 214 housing units, like houses or apartments.

Most of the people in Bay City were White (98.4%). A small number were African American (0.8%), Native American (0.2%), or Asian (0.4%). Some people (0.2%) were from two or more races. About 0.6% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

About 35.3% of households had children under 18 living with them. Many households (45.3%) were married couples. The average household had 2.49 people, and the average family had 3.00 people.

The average age in the village was 38.4 years old. About 26.6% of residents were under 18. About 13.6% were 65 years old or older. The village had slightly more males (50.6%) than females (49.4%).

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