Bay County Michigan Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Bay County Michigan area was $56,911 in 2021, the latest figures available. Bay County median household income is $6,587 lower than the median Michigan household income and $12,806 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Bay County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Bay County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Bay County Michigan
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Michigan | $63,498 | -1.42% | +3.80% |
| Bay County | $56,911 | +2.09% | +4.23% |
Trends in Bay County, MI Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Bay is $56,911. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $57,917 and is now $1,006 (1.74%) lower. From a post peak low of $48,091 in 2013, real median household income for Bay has now grown by $8,820 (18.34%).
Real Median Household Income: Bay County, Michigan, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Bay County
| Date | US | Michigan | Bay County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $63,498 | $56,911 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $64,415 | $55,748 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $63,144 | $52,574 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $61,174 | $54,602 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $60,689 | $49,482 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $59,265 | $50,531 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $58,419 | $53,245 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $57,103 | $53,663 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $56,236 | $48,091 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $55,397 | $52,665 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $55,511 | $52,348 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $57,287 | $55,735 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $62,810 | $55,508 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $64,028 | $57,554 |
Bay County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Bay County was $73,415 in 2021. Compared to the median Michigan family income, Bay County median family income is $7,108 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Bay County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Bay County Michigan
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Michigan | $80,523 | -1.51% | +3.60% |
| Bay County | $73,415 | -0.33% | +12.07% |
Trends in Bay County, MI Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Bay is $73,415. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $73,657 and is now $242 (0.33%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Bay County, Michigan, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Bay County
| Date | US | Michigan | Bay County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $80,523 | $73,415 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $81,761 | $73,657 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $80,226 | $71,350 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $77,724 | $65,511 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $76,997 | $61,969 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $76,018 | $62,850 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $73,067 | $65,563 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $71,189 | $73,154 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $70,883 | $62,729 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $70,099 | $66,356 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $70,103 | $67,323 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $71,751 | $64,190 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $78,095 | $69,739 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $79,657 | $71,474 |
Bay County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Bay County was $32,398 in 2021. Compared to the median Michigan per capita income, Bay County median per capita income is $2,955 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Bay County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Bay County Michigan
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Michigan | $35,353 | -1.02% | +3.99% |
| Bay County | $32,398 | -0.67% | +5.07% |
Trends in Bay County, MI Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Bay is $32,398. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $32,615 and is now $217 (0.67%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Bay County, Michigan, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Bay County
| Date | US | Michigan | Bay County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $35,353 | $32,398 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $35,716 | $32,615 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $34,857 | $31,710 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $33,996 | $30,834 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $33,697 | $28,696 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $32,886 | $28,708 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $31,866 | $26,627 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $30,487 | $30,226 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $30,194 | $26,977 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $29,643 | $27,653 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $29,468 | $28,030 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $30,036 | $28,767 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $32,507 | $29,402 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $33,905 | $30,465 |
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