Bay City

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Bay City

Total population

327

Median home value

$116,400

14.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,857

Bay City$58k

National$74k

Elevation211 m

Land area1.58 km²

Weather67°F · Sunny

Coordinates44.59°, -92.45°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bay City is a village on the Mississippi River in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 441 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Bay City, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Frances Theresa Densmore

American anthropologist and ethnologist (1867-1957)

Patrick Flueger

American actor

Clifford E. Charlesworth

NASA flight director (1931–1991)

Jacqueline West

American writer

Reid Cashman

American ice hockey player

Ann Louise Winblad

American businessperson

C

Carl Nordly

American sports coach and educator (1901–1990)

Clarence R. Magney

American politician (1883-1962)

C

Cully Lidberg

American football player (1900-1987)

D

Dale Munson

American meteorologist

J

Joseph Francis Busch

Catholic bishop

M

Mitchell Peters

American musician

N

Nick Schommer

American football player

R

Robert Helliwell

American electrical engineer, radio scientist (1920–2011)

T

Trapper Schoepp

American singer-songwriter

Walter C. Owen

American politician, jurist (1868–1934)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Wisconsin

• Maiden Rock
  7.2 mi away
• Ellsworth
  10.2 mi away · pop. 3,349
• Stockholm
  11.2 mi away
• Plum City
  13.3 mi away
• Pepin
  18.2 mi away
• Elmwood
  19.9 mi away
• Prescott
  20 mi away
• River Falls
  20.5 mi away
• Spring Valley
  20.9 mi away
• Arkansaw
  21.5 mi away
• Durand
  24.4 mi away
• Nelson
  25.4 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bay City

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Rand McNally · 1999

Rand McNally Green Bay, Wisconsin

Rand McNally · 2004

Ordinances of the city of Green Bay, Wisconsin June 1929

Green Bay (Wis.). · 1929

Wisconsin

Thomas Huhti · 2011

General charter law and general ordinances of the city of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Sturgeon Bay (Wis.) · 1905

Walworth County, Wisconsin, Streetmap: Including Delavan, Elkhorn, Genoa City, Lake Geneva, Williams Bay

Universal Map · 2003

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin comprehensive planning program

Sturgeon Bay (Wis.). City Planning Commission · 1969

A development plan for Williams Bay, Wisconsin

Jacob L. Crane · 1922

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

low smartweed

Persicaria longiseta

Seen 2026-09-22

Bold Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

Seen 2026-09-21

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Seen 2026-09-21

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

Seen 2026-09-21

longroot smartweed

Persicaria amphibia emersa

Seen 2026-09-21

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Seen 2026-09-21

American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Seen 2026-09-21

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

Seen 2026-09-21

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).