Census Bureau data for Bangor city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bangor city
- What is the median household income in Bangor city?
- The median household income in Bangor city is $50,714 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bangor city?
- The poverty rate in Bangor city is 11.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bangor city?
- $106,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bangor city?
- The median gross rent in Bangor city is $629 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bangor city residents have a college degree?
- 14.9% of adults in Bangor city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,113
Median Income
$50,714
Median Home Value
$106,800
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.0%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,592 (+29.6%)
Home Value:
+$26,400 (+32.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.9 pp (-29.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.1 pp (+26.3%)
Unemployment:
+2.2 pp (+28.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,113
Median Age
30.0
Female
53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 44.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 46.8%
Black 5.7%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 23.4%
Other 12.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
35.5%
Puerto Rican
2.9%
Cuban
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,714
±$15,475
-$20,435 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,364
Median Family Income
$65,000
Poverty Rate
11.9%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
7.6%
$15–25k
12.1%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
16.8%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
1.4%
$200k+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
770
Owner-Occupied
61.1%
Renter-Occupied
38.9%
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Median Home Value
$106,800
-$110,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$629
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.4%
$50–100k
30.6%
$100–200k
36.4%
$200–300k
6.5%
$300–500k
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
38.6%
$500–1k
28.3%
$1–1.5k
27.2%
$1.5–2k
5.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.9%
1 vehicle
37.4%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
6.1%
5–19 units
11.0%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
4.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.5%
1940–1969
11.4%
1970–1999
16.4%
2000–2009
15.1%
2010+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
76.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.9%
-16.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.3%
Some College / Associate
17.3%
Less Than High School
16.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.7%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
8.5%
Private For-Profit
89.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.6%
Manufacturing
17.3%
Construction
13.1%
Retail
12.4%
Prof. Services
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Transportation
5.3%
Finance
4.4%
Agriculture
3.9%
Public Admin
2.2%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
23.7%
Construction
20.3%
Production
20.1%
Food Prep
18.8%
Sales
17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.9 min
Drove Alone
67.3%
Carpool
14.9%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
9.7%
Walked
4.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
728
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.2%
5–9
9.2%
10–14
9.0%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
9.3%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
7.6%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
7.5%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 12.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.2%
Naturalized Citizen
36.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.2%
Asia
1.2%
Europe
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.0%
Uninsured
12.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.0%
Has a Computer
92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023