COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bath vs Aberdeen
PLACE A
Bath, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Bath is 90% smaller than Aberdeen. Bath earns more, with a median household income $7,986 higher.
BATHABERDEENDIFFERENCE
Total population2,90327,961−90% vs Aberdeen
Population density3,2151,693+1,522
Population growth4.3%9.2%−4.9 pts
Median age32.936.4−3.5
Male50.9%48.8%+2.1 pts
Female49.1%51.2%−2.1 pts
Foreign-born5.8%5.3%+0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.2%81.5%−10.3 pts
Black10.4%1.8%+8.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.1%5.5%+10.6 pts
Asian0.3%3.4%−3.1 pts
Other2.0%7.9%−5.8 pts
Median household income$72,391$64,405+$7,986
Per capita income$36,312$38,258−$1,946
Poverty rate20.1%13.8%+6.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4550.451Even
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%35.0%−10.0 pts
Graduate degree6.9%10.7%−3.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%3.7%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation65.8%68.3%−2.5 pts
Median home value$247,900$217,300+$30,600
Median gross rent$1,242$762+$480
Owner-occupied57.2%61.7%−4.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%8.7%−2.3 pts
Rent-burdened households58.7%44.4%+14.2 pts
Average commute24.011.9+12.2
Worked from home9.5%5.4%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.7%−0.5 pts
Uninsured9.6%5.5%+4.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025