Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV Demographics
A map of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Population by Race
Bath (Berkeley Springs), West Virginia has an estimated population of 975, a large increase from the 753 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.3% White, 10.4% Native American/Other, 8.8% Multiracial, 4.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, and 0.5% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bath (Berkeley Springs), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than West Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bath (Berkeley Springs), that probability was 20.9% in 2020 and 41.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is ranked the 154th most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 places. 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 (Berkeley Springs) was ranked the 174th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s White Population
734 residents of Bath (Berkeley Springs), or 75.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is considerably lower than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Bath (Berkeley Springs) ranks 347th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s White population has grown by an estimated 9.9%. White residents' share of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s population has decreased from 88.7% to 75.3%.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is more White than neighboring Ernstville (0% White). Bath (Berkeley Springs) is less White than neighboring Great Cacapon (93.2% White), Hancock (91.6% White), Little Orleans (91.2% White), and Pecktonville (100% White).
Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Black Population
7 residents of Bath (Berkeley Springs), or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Bath (Berkeley Springs) ranks 138th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.7%.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is more Black than neighboring Great Cacapon (0% Black), Little Orleans (0% Black), Pecktonville (0% Black), and Ernstville (0% Black). Bath (Berkeley Springs) is less Black than neighboring Hancock (0.9% Black).
Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Asian Population
5 residents of Bath (Berkeley Springs), or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Bath (Berkeley Springs) ranks 65th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Asian population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Asian residents' share of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is more Asian than neighboring Great Cacapon (0% Asian), Hancock (0% Asian), Little Orleans (0% Asian), Pecktonville (0% Asian), and Ernstville (0% Asian).
Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Hispanic Population
42 residents of Bath (Berkeley Springs), or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Bath (Berkeley Springs) ranks 55th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 121.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s population has increased from 2.5% to 4.3%.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is more Hispanic than neighboring Hancock (0% Hispanic), Little Orleans (0% Hispanic), Pecktonville (0% Hispanic), and Ernstville (0% Hispanic). Bath (Berkeley Springs) is less Hispanic than neighboring Great Cacapon (6.8% Hispanic).
Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Native American/Other Population
101 residents of Bath (Berkeley Springs), or 10.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Bath (Berkeley Springs) ranks 40th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1162.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s population has increased from 1.1% to 10.4%.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Great Cacapon (0% Native American/Other), Hancock (1.1% Native American/Other), Little Orleans (0% Native American/Other), Pecktonville (0% Native American/Other), and Ernstville (0% Native American/Other).
Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Multiracial Population
86 residents of Bath (Berkeley Springs), or 8.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Bath (Berkeley Springs) ranks 104th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 126.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Bath (Berkeley Springs)'s population has increased from 5.0% to 8.8%.
Bath (Berkeley Springs) is more Multiracial than neighboring Great Cacapon (0% Multiracial), Hancock (6.4% Multiracial), Pecktonville (0% Multiracial), and Ernstville (0% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.