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Population in July 2008: 2,296. Population change since 2000: +6.9%
 

Males: 1,141  (49.7%)
Females: 1,155  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,607 (it was $31,033 in 2000)
Bangor:  $38,607
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,676
Bangor:  $17,676
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,756 (it was $51,000 in 2000)
Bangor:  $79,756
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,308; Detached houses: $102,693; Townhouses or other attached units: $92,900; In 2-unit structures: $147,565; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $288,796; Mobile homes: $30,951

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Races in Bangor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Bangor: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (28.4%), Irish (15.4%), English (12.0%), French Canadian (10.9%), United States (10.3%), German (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 43.1 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bangor

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bangor town

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

45 residents are foreign born (1.1% North America, 0.7% Europe, 0.2% Latin America).

This town:  2.1%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Bangor, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bangor to the number of sex offenders is 2296 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bangor:  2.2% ($1,127)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Bangor satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (127.1 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (195.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (278.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Brushton, NY (1.9 miles ), Moira, NY (2.2 miles ), Brandon, NY (2.6 miles ), Westville, NY (2.6 miles ), Malone, NY (2.8 miles ), Fort Covington, NY (2.9 miles ), Dickinson, NY (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $12,000

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Latitude: 44.85 N, Longitude: 74.45 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



Average climate in Bangor, New York

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Bangor-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from Bangor center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.7 miles away from Bangor center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 16.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 44.7 miles away from Bangor center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bangor:
  • ALICE HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MALONE, NY)
  • MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MASSENA, NY)
  • ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bangor:
  • ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CANTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,010)
  • CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 41 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 41 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 68 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 73 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)

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Notable location: Bangor Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Maple Hill Cemetery (1), Bangor Cemetery (2), Develin Cemetery (3), Sand Hill Cemetery (4), Wylie Cemetery (5), Southworth Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Develin Brook (A), East Branch Little Salmon River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bangor and their reported violations in the past:

MARYS SUNRISE CAFE (Address: 10 MILL STREET, Population served: 84, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MARTINS GROCERY (Address: 2181 ROUTE 11B, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  18.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bangor, NY


2 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Bangor compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Bangor

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents84.3%7.2%2.1%1.5%1.2%
Congregations38.5%21.5%7.7%6.2%7.7%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchUnited Church of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.0%0.8%0.5%0.5%1.1%
Congregations4.6%1.5%3.1%3.1%6.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,159 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.58%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Lawrence County, NY  0.64% ($27,648 average AGI)
from Essex County, NY  0.53% ($31,655)
from Clinton County, NY  0.52% ($29,012)


5.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.02%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Lawrence County, NY  0.72% ($28,873 average AGI)
to Essex County, NY  0.71% ($32,853)
to Clinton County, NY  0.67% ($29,136)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bangor:
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
  • WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WYBG (1050 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY)
  • WMSA (1340 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY; Owner: SEAWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bangor:
  • WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSLO (90.9 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WVNV (96.5 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
  • WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBTZ (99.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W211AP (90.1 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bangor:
  • WNPI-TV (Channel 18; NORWOOD, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • W14BU (Channel 14; MASSENA, NY; Owner: DAVID WELCH)
  • W25BX (Channel 25; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NELLIE GAJESKI)
  • W36BN (Channel 36; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NELLIE GAJESKI)
  • W65CR (Channel 65; MASSENA, NY; Owner: ROBERT G. JUILLERAT)
  • W60AF (Channel 60; MALONE, NY; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W49BI (Channel 49; ELLENBURG, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)
  • W20BA (Channel 20; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WNYF-LP (Channel 28; MASSENA, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Bangor, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 22
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 71
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 77
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Bangor fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $4,863,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,277
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,030
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 15,124

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Bangor, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Summit Of Church Hill .25 N Of Perry Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 43.3 m
    Registrant: Svendsen, Erling Dba , 998 Military Tpk, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, Phone: (518) 563-3746
  • Ronald J Zorn, Perry Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.6 m
    Registrant: Mars Hill Broadcasting Co. Inc., 4044 Makyes Rd, Syracuse, NY 13215, Phone: (315) 469-5051, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Hilltop Meadow, Call Sign: KED885
    Assigned Frequencies : 42.1400 MHz, 154.695 MHz, 154.905 MHz, 155.475 MHz, 155.565 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/2005, Expiration Date: 05/09/2015
    Registrant: Nysp Mobile Communications Unit, Bldg. 15, Scotia-Glenville Ind. Pk., Scotia, NY 12302, Phone: (518) 372-5394, Fax: (518) 372-5733, Email:
  • Rt 11b Perry Rd Perry Hill, Call Sign: WYW888, Licensee ID: L00006600
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.695 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/04/2004, Expiration Date: 06/16/2014, Certifier: Chris Kelly
    Registrant: National Grid Usa Service Company Inc., 300 Erie Boulevard West, Sycracuse, NY 13202, Phone: (315) 428-5532


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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