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Bay City city, MI

ZIP 48708 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 48708

48708 has a population of 25,751 with a median age of 41.7 yrs (48.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
85.5%+39% vs US avg
x
Black
3.0%-76% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.8%-15% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.4%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
17.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.4%+3% vs US avg
x
High school
34.3%+31% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.0%+28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.2%-49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
41.6%-13% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.1%+7% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.8%
x
Diversity Index
26/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
19.8%+72% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.8%+29% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.3%+101% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
30.1%+419% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanPolishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 48708

Poverty Rate
19.8%+72% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.8%+29% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.3%+101% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.9%-14% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.8%+86% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
30.1%+419% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population25,751
Median age41.7
Poverty rate19.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White85.5%
Hispanic10.5%
Black3.0%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born23.2%