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Bay City, Oregon, in Tillamook county, is 43 miles W of Hillsboro, Oregon (center to center) and 58 miles W of Portland, Oregon. As of the year 2000 census, 1,149 people lived in Bay City.
In Bay City, about 63% of adults are married.
In 2000, Bay City had a median family income of $41,563. In Bay City, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.
Bay City residents donated more money ($400) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 74% of living spaces in Bay City are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Bay City compared to other places in the state.
In Bay City, 88% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Bay City; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Bay City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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