Bath city, ME

Sagadahoc County, ME

2022 population: 8,775 ( 261 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.1 square miles
Population density: 962.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	8,347	95.12%	4.2%
Black:	22	0.25%	75.6%
Indian:	11	0.13%	50.0%
Asian:	26	0.30%	49.0%
2+ races:	284	3.24%	66.1%
Hispanic:	61	0.70%	61.1%

Total non-White:	428	4.88%	15.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	339	4.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-78	-1.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
8,514
8,008	94.06%
90	1.06%
22	0.26%
51	0.60%
171	2.01%
157	1.84%
506	5.94%

2000
9,266
8,719	94.10%
112	1.21%
12	0.13%
134	1.45%
173	1.87%
116	1.25%
547	5.90%

1990
9,825
9,477	96.46%
133	1.35%
17	0.17%
66	0.67%
n/a
132	1.34%
348	3.54%

1980
10,246
9,921	96.83%
146	1.42%
27	0.26%
42	0.41%
n/a
103	1.01%
325	3.17%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-711	-7.7
-41	-0.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-758	-7.7
199	2.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-444	-4.3
23	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Bath city, ME

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.5
1,630	18.6%
7,145	81.4%
2,031	23.1%

4,014
2.16

2,296	57.2%
1,689	73.6%
344	15.0%
1,718	42.8%

2010
Number	Percent
41.0
1,890	22.2%
6,624	77.8%
1,401	16.5%

3,932
2.14

2,172	55.2%
1,474	67.9%
386	17.8%
1,760	44.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.0
2,329	25.1%
6,937	74.9%
1,311	14.1%

4,047
2.26

2,339	57.8%
1,654	70.7%
418	17.9%
1,708	42.2%

1990
Number	Percent
32.5
2,341	23.8%
7,484	76.2%
1,357	13.8%

3,949
2.39

2,596	65.7%
1,965	75.7%
356	13.7%
1,353	34.3%

1980
Number	Percent
30.1
2,776	27.1%
7,470	72.9%
1,422	13.9%

3,656
2.64

2,633	72.0%
2,084	79.1%
307	11.7%
1,023	28.0%

2022 Housing Data for Bath city, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	225	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	126	3.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	210	5.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	242	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	147	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	93	2.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	72	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	130	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	322	8.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	373	9.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	354	8.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	478	11.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	501	12.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	297	7.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	317	7.9%
$200,000 or more	127	3.2%

Median Household Income	63,023
Per Capita Income	36,471

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	244	6.1%
Public Assistance	152	3.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	515	12.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,926	75.7%
Unemployed	232	4.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	4,158	80.2%
Not in Labor Force	1,029	19.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,275	1,297	49.6%
Non-Profit	114	261	30.4%
Self-Employed	496	430	53.6%

Local Government	122	175	41.1%
State Government	67	42	61.5%
Federal Government	32	26	55.2%

Total Private + Self	1,771	1,727	50.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	335	504	39.9%
Total	2,106	2,231	48.6%

Pct. Govt.	10.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	742	17.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	712	16.4%
Professional, Technical	1,191	27.5%
Service Occupations	830	19.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	30	0.7%
All others	862	19.9%

White Collar		61.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	651	15.0%
Manufacturing	590	13.6%
Educational services	557	12.8%
Construction	488	11.3%
Retail trade	460	10.6%
Accommodation and food services	420	9.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	393	9.1%
Finance and insurance	194	4.5%
Public administration	145	3.3%
Other services	77	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	72	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	69	1.6%
Information	57	1.3%
Transportation and warehousing	57	1.3%
Wholesale trade	39	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	38	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	30	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	21	0.24%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	40	0.46%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	26	0.30%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	8,301	98.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	52	0.6%
German, other Germanic	37	0.4%
Spanish	33	0.4%
Tagalog	26	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,596	18.2%
Irish	1,447	16.5%
German	897	10.2%
American	731	8.3%
French	722	8.2%
Italian	455	5.2%
French Canadian	445	5.1%
Scottish	426	4.9%
British	364	4.1%
Polish	227	2.6%
European	193	2.2%
Swedish	175	2.0%
Czech	131	1.5%
Dutch	131	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	131	1.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	8,568	97.6%
Not a citizen	207	2.4%

Native	8,435	96.1%
Foreign-born	340	3.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
108	1.7%	292	4.6%	1,564	24.5%	2,125	33.4%	1,299	20.4%	983	15.4%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	108	1.7%
9-12 Years	292	4.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,564	24.5%
Some College	2,125	33.4%
Bach. Degree	1,299	20.4%
Grad Degree	983	15.4%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -31	D +735	D + 11.2%
D +704
2020 vs. 2012	R +28	D +498	D + 6.5%
D +526
2020 vs. 2008	R -138	D +534	D + 9.3%
D +396

2016 vs. 2008	R -107	R +201	R + 1.9%
D -308
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Joe Biden (D)	3,421	66.5%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,540	29.9%	181	3.5%	5,142	-14	-17	0.63%
2016	67%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,717	58.3%	Donald Trump (R)	1,571	33.7%	372	8.0%	4,660	-11	-12	0.62%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,895	63.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,512	33.2%	142	3.1%	4,549	-8	-14	0.64%
2008	72%	Barack Obama (D)	3,025	63.1%	John McCain (R)	1,678	35.0%	93	1.9%	4,796	-5	-11	0.66%
2004	74%	John Kerry (D)	2,940	58.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,003	39.6%	117	2.3%	5,060	-5	-11	0.68%
2000	65%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,330	51.6%	George W. Bush (R)	1,803	40.0%	379	8.4%	4,512	-4	-8	0.69%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bath city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,421

66.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,540

29.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

103

2.0%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

5,142

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -17

2016 President, Bath city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,717

58.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,571

33.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

252

5.4%

Other

120

2.6%

TOTAL

4,660

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -12

2012 President, Bath city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,895

63.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,512

33.2%

Other

142

3.1%

TOTAL

4,549

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -14

2008 President, Bath city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,025

63.1%

John McCain (R)

1,678

35.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

4,796

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -11

2004 President, Bath city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,003

39.6%

John Kerry (D)

2,940

58.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

5,060

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -11

2000 President, Bath city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,803

40.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,330

51.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

323

7.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,512

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bath city, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	60%	Janet Mills* (D)	3,061	71.6%	Paul LePage (R)	1,132	26.5%	85 [+]	2.0%	4,278	-16	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 85 (2.0%);
2020	S2	73%	Sara Gideon (D)	2,838	54.8%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,856	35.8%	484 [+]	9.3%	5,178	-15	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 404 (7.8%); Max Linn (I) 80 (1.5%);
2018	S1	60%	Angus King* (I)	2,749	65.8%	Eric Brakey (R)	961	23.0%	467 [+]	11.2%	4,177	-12	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 467 (11.2%);
2018	G	59%	Janet Mills (D)	2,649	64.0%	Shawn Moody (R)	1,214	29.4%	273 [+]	6.6%	4,136	-14	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 258 (6.2%); Other (Write-in) 15 (0.4%);
2014	S2	56%	Susan Collins* (R)	2,374	62.7%	Shenna Bellows (D)	1,410	37.3%	0	0.0%	3,784	-6	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	56%	Michael Michaud (D)	2,083	54.6%	Paul LePage* (R)	1,396	36.6%	333 [+]	8.7%	3,812	-12	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 333 (8.7%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	4,521
Median Value	$249,900

Occupied	4,014	88.8%
Vacant	507	11.2%

Owned	2,503	62.4%
Rented	1,511	37.6%
Median Rent	$934

Single-Family Units	2,640	58.4%
Detached	2,456	54.3%
Attached	184	4.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,017	22.5%
Mobile Homes	44	1.0%

Bath city, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bath city, ME

2022 Housing Data for Bath city, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bath city, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bath city, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bath city, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bath city, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bath city, ME