Bath, SD Demographics

A map of Bath's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	91	134	100.0%	94.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	8	0.0%	5.6%

Bath, South Dakota has an estimated population of 91, a dramatic decrease from the 142 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bath, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bath has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than South Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bath, that probability was 10.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bath is ranked the 308th most populous place in South Dakota, out of 485 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 was ranked the 263rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bath's White Population

91 residents of Bath, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bath is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Bath ranks 122nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bath's White population has declined by an estimated 32.1%. White residents' share of Bath's population has increased from 94.4% to 100.0%.

Bath is more White than neighboring Aberdeen (81.5% White).

Bath's Black Population

0 residents of Bath, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bath is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Bath ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bath's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bath's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bath is less Black than neighboring Aberdeen (1.8% Black).

Bath's Asian Population

0 residents of Bath, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bath is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Bath ranks 176th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bath's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bath's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bath is less Asian than neighboring Aberdeen (3.4% Asian).

Bath's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bath, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bath is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bath ranks 389th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bath's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Bath's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bath is less Hispanic than neighboring Aberdeen (5.5% Hispanic).

Bath's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bath, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bath is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bath ranks 345th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bath's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bath's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bath is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aberdeen (3.7% Native American/Other).

Bath's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bath, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bath is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bath ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bath's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bath's population has decreased from 5.6% to 0.0%.

Bath is less Multiracial than neighboring Aberdeen (4.1% 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.