Bay View, OH Demographics

A map of Bay View's Population by Race

Bay View, Ohio has an estimated population of 622, a slight increase from the 608 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.7% White, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bay View, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bay View has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bay View, that probability was 14.1% in 2020 and 4.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bay View is ranked the 818th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bay View was ranked the 810th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bay View's White Population

608 residents of Bay View, or 97.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bay View is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Bay View ranks 481st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bay View's White population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. White residents' share of Bay View's population has increased from 92.6% to 97.7%.

Bay View is more White than neighboring Crystal Rock (45.2% White), Castalia (66.7% White), Lakeside (91.3% White), and Sandusky (60.4% White). Bay View is less White than neighboring Whites Landing (100% White).

Bay View's Black Population

3 residents of Bay View, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bay View is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Bay View ranks 497th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bay View's Black population has declined by an estimated 57.1%. Black residents' share of Bay View's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.5%.

Bay View is more Black than neighboring Crystal Rock (0% Black), Castalia (0.3% Black), Whites Landing (0% Black), and Lakeside (0% Black). Bay View is less Black than neighboring Sandusky (21.7% Black).

Bay View's Asian Population

2 residents of Bay View, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bay View is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Bay View ranks 653rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bay View's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Bay View's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Bay View is more Asian than neighboring Crystal Rock (0% Asian), Castalia (0% Asian), Whites Landing (0% Asian), and Lakeside (0% Asian). Bay View is less Asian than neighboring Sandusky (1.8% Asian).

Bay View's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Bay View, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bay View is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bay View ranks 647th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bay View's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Bay View's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.3%.

Bay View is more Hispanic than neighboring Whites Landing (0% Hispanic). Bay View is less Hispanic than neighboring Crystal Rock (54.8% Hispanic), Castalia (4.6% Hispanic), Lakeside (3.5% Hispanic), and Sandusky (6.1% Hispanic).

Bay View's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bay View, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bay View is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bay View ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bay View's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bay View's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Bay View is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sandusky (3.3% Native American/Other).

Bay View's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Bay View, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bay View is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Bay View ranks 800th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bay View's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 95.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Bay View's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.2%.

Bay View is more Multiracial than neighboring Crystal Rock (0% Multiracial), and Whites Landing (0% Multiracial). Bay View is less Multiracial than neighboring Castalia (28.5% Multiracial), Lakeside (5.1% Multiracial), and Sandusky (6.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.