Bath, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 9,266. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,257 (-0.1% change)
Males: 4,425 (47.8%), Females: 4,841 (52.2%)
Sagadahoc County
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $36,372
Median house value: $95,200
Population by Race
Races in Bath:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Black (1.6%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (21.4%), Irish (14.5%), French (12.7%), United States (10.7%), German (10.1%), Italian (5.0%).
Elevation: 79 feet
Land area: 9.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bath
- High school or higher: 88.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bath city
- Never married: 24.9%
- Now married: 48.3%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 17.7%
3.6% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -668 (-6.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bath:
- MID COAST HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)
- PARKVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)
- ST ANDREWS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bath:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 8 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 39 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 91 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bath:
- MERRYMEETING FIELD (about 8 miles; BOWDOINHAM, ME; Abbreviation: 08B)
- WISCASSET (about 9 miles; WISCASSET, ME; Abbreviation: IWI)
- WALES (about 22 miles; WALES, ME; Abbreviation: ME6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bath:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 30 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 37 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 53 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 54 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 56 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 96 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 112 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
Schools
Public high schools in Bath:
- MORSE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 796; Location: 826 HIGH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
- BATH REGIONAL TECHNOLOGY CTR (Location: 800 HIGH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Bath:
- HYDE SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 616 HIGH ST; Grades: 9 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bath:
- BATH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 6 OLD BRUNSWICK ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- DIKE-NEWELL SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 3 WRIGHT DRIVE; Grades: 01 – 05)
- FISHER-MITCHELL SCHOOL (Students: 170; Location: 597 HIGH STREET; Grades: 01 – 05)
- HUSE MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 39 ANDREWS ROAD; Grades: KG – KG)
Private primary/middle school in Bath:
- COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS PRIMARY (Students: 8; Location: 1008 MIDDLE STREET; Grades: KG – 4)
Libraries
Library in Bath:
- BATH – PATTEN FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $499,511; Location: 33 SUMMER STREET; 49,518 books; 1,576 audio materials; 1,332 video materials; 214 serial subscriptions)