CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Bath
Maine · 9,825 residents · 9.12 sq mi
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The short version
Bath has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,892. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $91,800.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
20249K
Section 02
Income & economy
$29,892
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,372 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$91,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(8,720)
Black1.5%(141)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(163)
Asian0.5%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(863)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(9,541)
Black1.6%(156)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(132)
Asian0.8%(75)
Other0.5%(53)
Diversity Score10.2%(999)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
81.5%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Bath, Maine?
Bath, Maine has about 9,825 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Bath, Maine?
The typical household in Bath, Maine earns about $29,892 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bath, Maine expensive?
In Bath, Maine, the median home is worth about $91,800, and the typical rent is about $479 a month.
How educated are people in Bath, Maine?
About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bath, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bath, Maine?
About 10.0% of people in Bath, Maine live below the federal poverty line.
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