Bath, ME Demographics

A map of Bath's Population by Race

Bath, Maine had a population of 8,766 in 2020. It was 89.6% White, 1.7% Black, 0.7% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bath, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is the 17th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bath's White Population

7,856 residents of Bath identify as White, or 89.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Bath roughly similar to the White share of the population of Maine (90.2% White). Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is ranked #127 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bath is more White than neighboring Bowdoinham (85.7% White), and Brunswick (85.9% White). Bath is less White than neighboring Topsham (92.5% White), Richmond (92.4% White), and Wiscasset (91.6% White).

Bath's Black Population

152 residents of Bath identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bath roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maine (1.8% Black). Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is ranked #18 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bath is more Black than neighboring Topsham (0.7% Black), Bowdoinham (0.5% Black), Richmond (0.2% Black), and Wiscasset (1% Black). Bath is less Black than neighboring Brunswick (1.9% Black).

Bath's Asian Population

60 residents of Bath identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bath roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maine (1.2% Asian). Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is ranked #76 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bath is less Asian than neighboring Topsham (1.4% Asian), Bowdoinham (1.4% Asian), Brunswick (2.6% Asian), and Wiscasset (1.5% Asian).

Bath's Hispanic Population

195 residents of Bath identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bath roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maine (2% Hispanic). Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is ranked #32 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bath is more Hispanic than neighboring Topsham (1.7% Hispanic), Richmond (1.5% Hispanic), and Wiscasset (1.1% Hispanic). Bath is less Hispanic than neighboring Bowdoinham (3.3% Hispanic), and Brunswick (3.8% Hispanic).

Bath's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of Bath identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bath roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maine (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is ranked #88 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bath is more Native American/Other than neighboring Topsham (0.4% Native American/Other), and Wiscasset (0.5% Native American/Other). Bath is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bowdoinham (1.4% Native American/Other), Brunswick (0.7% Native American/Other), and Richmond (0.9% Native American/Other).

Bath's Multiracial Population

448 residents of Bath identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bath roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maine (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 155 places in Maine, Bath is ranked #23 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bath is more Multiracial than neighboring Topsham (3.3% Multiracial), Richmond (4.2% Multiracial), and Wiscasset (4.4% Multiracial). Bath is less Multiracial than neighboring Bowdoinham (7.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.