City · Minnesota
Bayport, Minnesota
Bayport, city, in Washington County, Minnesota. Bayport had 3,721 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 7.4% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 4,024 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,905 (±18). GEOID 2704114.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
3,721
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 4,024 · ACS 2020-2024: 3,905 ±18
Median household income
$125,893
±$23,552 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $89,062
Median home value
$376,900
±$17,059 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $329,300
Median gross rent
$2,028
±$517 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $1,280
Where is Bayport and what county is it in?
Bayport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota. It covers 1.7 square miles of land, 2,322 residents per square mile in 2020.
Bayport is in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 15 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Bayport, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 3,721 people lived in Bayport on July 1, 2025, down 7.4% since 2020, while Minnesota grew 2.2%. The 2020 Census counted 4,024 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 3,905 (±18).
| Measure | Bayport | Washington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,905 ±18 | 276,238 | +182 |
| Households | 1,150 ±72 | 105,577 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.29 ±0.12 | 2.58 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 1,170 ±74 | 109,307 | no clear change |
Bayport's population since 2000
From 3,162 in 2000 to 3,721 in 2025: up 17.7%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Bayport as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Bayport?
The median resident of Bayport is 40.7 years old; 16.1% are under 18 and 12.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.1%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 16.6%. 2.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Bayport | Washington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.7 ±3.1 | 39.8 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 16.1% ±2.5 pts | 24.0% | – |
| 65 years and over | 12.7% ±2.3 pts | 16.6% | – |
| Male | 65.0% ±2.3 pts | 49.7% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.8% ±1.2 pts | 5.3% | no clear change |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.1% ±3.1 pts | 77.2% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 16.6% ±2.7 pts | 5.5% | no clear change |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±0.8 pts | 7.7% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 2.4% ±1.2 pts | 0.2% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±1.2 pts | 3.7% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 2.1% ±1.1 pts | 8.5% | −3.6 pts |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 4.4% ±2.2 pts | 12.5% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.9% ±1.9 pts | 5.4% | – |
| With a disability | 8.8% ±2.6 pts | 9.9% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.2% ±2.0 pts | 3.5% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.8% ±10.1 pts | 96.1% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 27.5% ±5.0 pts | 49.1% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 10.5% ±2.7 pts | 17.4% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 77.2% ±8.2 pts | 88.9% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 2.0% ±1.7 pts | 1.7% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Bayport earn?
Half of Bayport's 1,150 households earn less than $125,893 a year (±$23,552), against $115,345 in Washington County and $89,062 in Minnesota. In 2015-2019 the median was $96,266 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $29,627 after inflation. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Bayport | Washington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $125,893 ±$23,552 | $115,345 | +$29,627 |
| Mean household income | $131,962 ±$13,997 | $148,415 | – |
| Per capita income | $39,178 ±$4,594 | $56,954 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 3.7% ±1.8 pts | 5.1% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 3.7% ±4.2 pts | 5.0% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.7% ±1.3 pts | 4.1% | – |
| Households with a computer | 96.6% ±2.2 pts | 97.6% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.2% ±3.2 pts | 94.9% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Bayport?
Owners occupy 91.7% of Bayport's occupied homes and renters 8.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $376,900 by its owner (±$17,059). The median renter pays $2,028 a month including utilities, and 66.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Bayport | Washington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $376,900 ±$17,059 | $422,000 | +$70,580 |
| Median gross rent | $2,028 ±$517 | $1,710 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 66.7% ±20.2 pts | 41.0% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,344 ±$161 | $2,275 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.7% ±2.7 pts | 81.3% | +20.1 pts |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8.3% ±2.7 pts | 18.7% | – |
| Housing units | 1,170 ±74 | 109,307 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 17.2% ±21.4 pts | 5.3% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 85.4% ±4.2 pts | 67.1% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 1.8% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.0% ±2.8 pts | 4.3% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 15.6% ±5.3 pts | 11.5% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 30.1% ±11.8 pts | 6.1% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.9% ±2.0 pts | 3.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Bayport building?
Builders took permits for 2 new housing units in Bayport in 2025 (2 in single-family houses), 0.5 per 1,000 residents against 3.6 across Minnesota.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Bayport work and get to work?
76.4% of Bayport's workers drive alone and 15.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.8 minutes.
| Measure | Bayport | Washington County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 43.1% ±4.5 pts | 68.3% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 1.8% ±1.2 pts | 3.4% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 76.4% ±7.1 pts | 66.3% | – |
| Carpooled | 4.2% ±2.4 pts | 7.5% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Walked | 2.1% ±1.8 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Worked from home | 15.3% ±5.4 pts | 23.6% | no clear change |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.8 min ±2.4 | 24.0 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Bayport?
2 census tracts lie mostly in Bayport (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 707.04Washington County | 2,658 | $125,714 |
| Tract 708.01Washington County | 1,251 | not published |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Bayport) · Census block assignment files
How does Bayport compare with other places in Minnesota?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Bayport is the 5,706th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 196th-most populous of 855 in Minnesota.
Bayport ranks 69th of 558 places in Minnesota with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 196th | 855 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 555th | 556 |
| Residents per square mile | 47th | 562 |
| Median household income | 69th | 558 |
| Per capita income | 352nd | 562 |
| Median home value | 169th | 559 |
| Median gross rent | 15th | 465 |
| Poverty rate | 400th | 461 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 307th | 559 |
| Median age | 308th | 561 |
| Owner-occupied share | 174th | 561 |
| Work from home | 187th | 525 |
| Travel time to work | 318th | 562 |
Bayport's figures with every place in Minnesota (CSV)
Every place in Minnesota, sortable · Compare Bayport with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Bayport?
12 of the 57 figures for Bayport on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Bayport are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Bayport.