Pennsylvania · Census place 4204432

Bath, Pennsylvania

Bath is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 2,905 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 331st largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,905
#331 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+2.2%
+63 people
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Density
3,228 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Bath. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Bath population, 2020 to 2024

Bath added 63 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +5.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,824. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Bath covers 0.90 square miles of land, for 3,228 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Bath is less dense than the typical town.

What county Bath is in

All of Bath's residents live in Northampton County, which had 322,989 residents in 2024. Bath holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bath

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bath by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 18014. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bath is

The Census internal point of Bath is at 40.729200, -75.390600. Harrisburg, the capital, is 84.8 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Nazareth, PA (6,088 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 10.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.729200, -75.390600
DMS
40°43'45.12"N 75°23'26.16"W
UTM
18N 467015.8E 4508769.8N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G6PJH5+MQ

Daylight in Bath

At 40.73° N, Bath gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bath

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Nazareth, 4.2 miles away, with 6,088 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Bath, PA?

2,905 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 63 (2.2%) from 2,842 in July 2020.

What county is Bath in?

Northampton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Bath?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 18014.

How far is Bath from Harrisburg?

84.8 miles (136.5 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Bath.

What is the nearest larger city to Bath?

Nazareth, PA, with 6,088 residents, 4.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.