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Bath

South Dakota · 91 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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With 91 people, Bath is a city in South Dakota. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The poverty rate is 48.4%, above the 12.5% national rate. People stay put here: 64% were in the same home a year ago. Households here earn about 55% less than in South Dakota as a whole. Owners hold 50% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
50% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

91
−22%since 2023
from 116 in 2023
2010 – 2024
313 / sq mi
−22%since 2023
from 399 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
38.4
Unchangedsince 2023
from 38.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.29 sq mi
Population, 20102024
34100165231297201020202024Bath
202491
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2436.3%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4433%(30)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8415.4%(14)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over15.4%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,750
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $33,031 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$20,037
−15%since 2023
from $23,691 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
48.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.124
−25%since 2023
from 0.166 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing27%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

50.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 60.5% in 2023
50.0% rent
15.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.52 people
+6%since 2023
from 1.43 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
100.0%
+18.4 ptssince 2023
from 81.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German50.5%(46)
Irish36.3%(33)
Czech15.4%(14)
Norwegian15.4%(14)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 79.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
69.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 66.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

34.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 36.2% in 2023
65.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
15.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
30.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 25.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
63.7%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married54.8%(17)
Married45.2%(14)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married76.7%(46)
Married23.3%(14)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
69.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
30.8%
US average: 13.8%
30.8%
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
100.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.8%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Bath, South Dakota?

Bath, South Dakota has about 91 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bath, South Dakota?

The typical household in Bath, South Dakota earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Bath, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bath, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bath, South Dakota?

About 48.4% of people in Bath, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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