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Bath, South Dakota
Bath, South Dakota is located in South Dakota
Bath, South Dakota
Bath, South Dakota
Location in South Dakota
Bath, South Dakota is located in the United States
Bath, South Dakota
Bath, South Dakota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Brown
Area
 • Total 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Land 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,303 ft (397 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 142
 • Density 487.97/sq mi (188.37/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57427
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-03900
GNIS feature ID 2584544

Bath is a small community in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government like a city or town. It is also a "census-designated place," which is an area the government counts for population statistics.

In 2020, 142 people lived in Bath.

History of Bath

The community of Bath got its name from a famous city in England. A post office was first opened in Bath, South Dakota, in the year 1881. This helped people send and receive mail in the growing area.

Who Lives in Bath?

This section tells us about the people living in Bath. It uses information from the United States Census.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 142
U.S. Decennial Census

The most recent count in 2020 showed that 142 people call Bath home.

See also

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