Bath, Maine
Bath: Town in Maine, United States
About
Bath is a town located in the county of Sagadahoc in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,514 and a population density of 249 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,335 inhabitants.
The town was created 243 years ago in 1781.
Quick Facts about Bath
| Population : | 8,335 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Sagadahoc County |
| Postal code : | 04530 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 34.23 km2 |
| Altitude : | 62 feet / 19 meters |
| Capital city : | Bath is capital of Sagadahoc County |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1781 (243 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 20:39:39 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 243 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bath is located at 43°54'38"N 69°49'14"W (43.9106400, -69.8206000).
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Official website of Bath
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bath decreased by 2.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,514 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,424 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,398 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,354 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,332 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,307 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,277 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,312 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,328 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,338 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,335 | -0.04% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 9,345 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,407 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,256 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,274 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.0% |
| White only, percent : | 93.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 88.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 794 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.8% |
Bath zip code is 04530.
County name: Sagadahoc, County
fips: 23023
Bat, Bath, Behz, Long Reach, Reach, Sagadahoc, The City of Ships, ba si, basu, bath, bth myn, Бат, Бэз, باتھ، مینے, باث, بث، مین, バス, 巴斯
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $125,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,348 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $558 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $830 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,509 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.65 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 13,259 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 23,340 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 99,309 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,775 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $48,887 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,280 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 842 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 502 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 245 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 39 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 778 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 219 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 597 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,190.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.23 |
People born in Bath (36)
People born in Bath, including politician Sumner Sewall, politician Arthur Sewall, politician Samuel Davis, .
List
- Francis B. Stockbridge (American politician (1826-1894)) he was born in 09/04/1826
- Freeman H. Morse (American politician (1807-1891)) he was born in 18/02/1807
- John Adams Jackson (American artist) he was born in 05/11/1825
- Nathaniel S. Berry (American politician (1796-1894)) he was born in 01/09/1796
- Edward Page Mitchell (American writer) he was born in 24/03/1852
- Charles W. Morse (American banker) he was born in 21/10/1856
- C. M. S. McLellan (playwright) he was born in 04/09/1865
- Charles Frederick Hughes (American admiral) he was born in 14/10/1866
- Claude Demetrius (American songwriter, musician) he was born in 03/08/1916
- George Frederick Magoun (American educator) he was born in 01/01/1821
- Georgia Cayvan (American actress (1857-1906)) she was born in 22/08/1857
- Henry Gannett (United States geographer) he was born in 24/08/1846
- James W. Verney (United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 17/01/1834
- Samuel W. Rowse (American artist (1822-1901)) he was born in 29/01/1822
- Silas Soule (American Union Army officer) he was born in 26/07/1838
- Thomas Kendrick (Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War) he was born in 01/01/1839
- William Bacon Stevens (American bishop) he was born in 13/07/1815
- William LeBaron Putnam (United States federal judge) he was born in 26/05/1835
Schools in Bath
College & universities near Bath, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161004 | Bowdoin College | Brunswick (ME) | 04011 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bath, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAT | Bath, Maine | 10 State Rd | BUS |
| BRK | Brunswick Maine Street Station | 101 Bath Rd. | BUS |
| WST | Wiscasset, Maine | 279 Bath Rd. | BUS |
| FRE | Freeport | 36 Depot Street | RAIL |
| DAM | Damariscotta, Maine | 167 Main St. | BUS |
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- Bath , Ohio township in Greene County, Ohio, United States with a population of 9,610 people.
- Bath , New York village in New York with a population of 5,638 people.
- Bath , Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 2,756 people.
- Bath , New Hampshire city in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America with a population of 1,107 people.
- Bath , South Dakota unincorporated community in South Dakota with a population of 747 people.
- Bath , Minnesota township in Freeborn County, Minnesota with a population of 421 people.
- Bath , Indiana unincorporated community in Franklin County, Indiana with a population of 359 people.
- Bath , Illinois human settlement in United States of America with a population of 306 people.
- Bath , North Carolina town of the United States with a population of 241 people.
Other cities in Sagadahoc County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sagadahoc County , ME.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| North Bath | 9,363 | City in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States of America |
| Topsham | 8,942 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Richmond | 3,485 | Town in Maine, United States of America |
| Woolwich | 3,218 | Town of the United States |
| Bowdoinham | 3,091 | City in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States of America |
| Phippsburg | 2,275 | Town in Maine, US |
| Georgetown | 1,078 | Town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States |
| Arrowsic | 466 | Human settlement in United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Bath distances to largest Maine cities
