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Bangor, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $216,445 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
Bangor:

$216,445
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $148,341 - $299,125

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $272,059
Here:

$272,059
State:

$364,324

Townhouses or other attached units: $202,289
Here:

$202,289
State:

$496,775

In 2-unit structures: $236,053
Here:

$236,053
State:

$349,654

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,735
Here:

$181,735
State:

$366,418

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $351,611
Here:

$351,611
State:

$342,001

Mobile homes: $54,367
Here:

$54,367
State:

$142,980

Total population: 32,568 (Urban population: 29,720, Rural population: 1,753 (137 farm, 1,616 nonfarm))

Houses: 15,538 (14,079 occupied: 6,720 owner occupied, 7,756 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

54%
State:

26%

Housing density: 451 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $337,047.

Median contract rent in 2022: $890 (lower quartile is $693, upper quartile is $1,115)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $939


Median gross rent in Bangor, ME in 2022: $933

Housing units in Bangor with a mortgage: 3,986 (643 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 643 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $112,831

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $63,172

Median monthly housing costs: $1,016

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Bangor, Maine Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1957

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,926
  • Male householders: 6,204 (2,369 living alone), Female householders: 7,874 (3,374 living alone)
  • 4,527 spouses (4,461 opposite-sex spouses), 1,389 unmarried partners, (1,344 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,997 children (6,099 natural, 333 adopted, 564 stepchildren), 230 grandchildren, 277 brothers or sisters, 307 parents, 8 foster children, 470 other relatives, 1,329 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,308

Size of family households: 3,241 2-persons, 1,976 3-persons, 1,263 4-persons, 570 5-persons, 113 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,012 1-person, 1,090 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 92 4-persons, 17 5-persons.

2,797 married couples with children.
1,826 single-parent households (393 men, 1,433 women).

93.0% of residents of Bangor speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,689 (5.3%)
(47.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bangor, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bangor, Maine
  • 10no bedroom
  • 1651 bedroom
  • 1,7662 bedrooms
  • 2,7783 bedrooms
  • 1,6044 bedrooms
  • 3985+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bangor, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bangor, Maine
  • 529no bedroom
  • 3,0021 bedroom
  • 2,4512 bedrooms
  • 1,4713 bedrooms
  • 2104 bedrooms
  • 935+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bangor in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bangor in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 116no vehicle
  • 2,2551 vehicle
  • 3,2152 vehicles
  • 6523 vehicles
  • 4324 vehicles
  • 515+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bangor in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bangor in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,017no vehicle
  • 3,7871 vehicle
  • 1,7622 vehicles
  • 1393 vehicles
  • 324 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bangor, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bangor, Maine
  • 101 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3763 rooms
  • 6564 rooms
  • 1,0005 rooms
  • 1,0086 rooms
  • 1,1077 rooms
  • 1,0028 rooms
  • 1,5609+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bangor, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bangor, Maine
  • 4391 room
  • 8182 rooms
  • 1,8133 rooms
  • 1,6854 rooms
  • 1,4015 rooms
  • 1,0046 rooms
  • 2687 rooms
  • 1748 rooms
  • 1549+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Bangor, ME
Bangor city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Bangor, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Bangor, ME in 2022
  • 1,234Less than $10,000
  • 1,784$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,422$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,489$30,000 to $39,999
  • 800$40,000 to $49,999
  • 978$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,444$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,572$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,143$100,000 to $124,999
  • 960$125,000 to $149,999
  • 611$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,105$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bangor, ME

  • Distribution of house value in Bangor, ME in 2022
  • 62Less than $10,000
  • 91$10,000 to $14,999
  • 65$15,000 to $19,999
  • 40$20,000 to $24,999
  • 135$25,000 to $29,999
  • 106$30,000 to $34,999
  • 87$35,000 to $39,999
  • 196$40,000 to $49,999
  • 28$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $69,999
  • 8$70,000 to $79,999
  • 84$80,000 to $89,999
  • 65$90,000 to $99,999
  • 243$100,000 to $124,999
  • 365$125,000 to $149,999
  • 753$150,000 to $174,999
  • 622$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,241$200,000 to $249,999
  • 552$250,000 to $299,999
  • 832$300,000 to $399,999
  • 369$400,000 to $499,999
  • 474$500,000 to $749,999
  • 14$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Bangor, ME

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Bangor, ME in 2022
  • 78$150 to $199
  • 24$200 to $249
  • 213$250 to $299
  • 201$300 to $349
  • 121$350 to $399
  • 158$400 to $449
  • 189$450 to $499
  • 53$500 to $549
  • 100$550 to $599
  • 387$600 to $649
  • 165$650 to $699
  • 590$700 to $749
  • 334$750 to $799
  • 1,503$800 to $899
  • 1,161$900 to $999
  • 1,366$1,000 to $1,249
  • 577$1,250 to $1,499
  • 457$1,500 to $1,999
  • 39$2,000 to $2,499
  • 63$2,500 to $2,999
  • 13$3,000 to $3,499
  • 78No cash rent
Work and jobs in Bangor: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.5%
Number of people working at home: 1,474 (9.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 408
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,262
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,792
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,992
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 928
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 335
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 612
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 77
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 75
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 270
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 264
  • 90 or more minutes: 348
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bangor

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 27,731 (80.2%)
  • Carpooled: 3,191 (9.2%)
  • Bus: 267 (0.8%)
  • Taxi: 646 (1.9%)
  • Bicycle: 291 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 817 (2.4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,474 (4.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.0%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 7.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 16.5%Males
  • 7.2%Females
Races in Bangor detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bangor, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bangor, Maine
  • 9392010 or later
  • 3672000 to 2009
  • 2021990 to 1999
  • 1331980 to 1989
  • 1011970 to 1979
  • 367Before 1970
Ancestries in Bangor, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 3,214 (23.6%)
  • Irish: 1,577 (11.6%)
  • French: 1,096 (8.0%)
  • American: 1,004 (7.4%)
  • French Canadian: 848 (6.2%)
  • Italian: 511 (3.8%)
  • German: 468 (3.4%)
  • Scottish: 339 (2.5%)
  • European: 320 (2.3%)
  • Eastern European: 227 (1.7%)
  • Jamaican: 195 (1.4%)
  • Polish: 183 (1.3%)
  • Welsh: 179 (1.3%)
  • British: 178 (1.3%)
  • Nigerian: 165 (1.2%)
  • Swedish: 110 (0.8%)
  • Canadian: 91 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 90 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 87 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 70 (0.5%)
  • Somali: 62 (0.5%)
  • African: 52 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 47 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 39 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 38 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 36 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 30 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 29 (0.2%)
  • Ethiopian: 26 (0.2%)
  • Celtic: 18 (0.1%)
  • Albanian: 15 (0.1%)
  • Bulgarian: 15 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 14 (0.1%)
  • Arab: 11 (0.08%)
  • Australian: 10 (0.07%)
  • Hungarian: 7 (0.05%)
  • Czech: 6 (0.04%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6 (0.04%)
  • Slovak: 4 (0.03%)
  • Sudanese: 1 (0.01%)
  • Haitian: 1 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Bangor:

13.6% (226)
Maine:

18.9% (9,810)

Jamaica
Bangor:

11.4% (189)
Maine:

1.8% (912)

Nigeria
Bangor:

9.1% (151)
Maine:

0.9% (446)

Peru
Bangor:

7.6% (126)
Maine:

1.2% (646)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Bangor:

7.5% (124)
Maine:

4.6% (2,392)

Colombia
Bangor:

5.4% (89)
Maine:

0.4% (205)

Vietnam
Bangor:

4.6% (77)
Maine:

2.0% (1,031)

Philippines
Bangor:

4.1% (68)
Maine:

4.0% (2,054)

Germany
Bangor:

4.1% (68)
Maine:

3.9% (2,005)

Brazil
Bangor:

3.4% (57)
Maine:

1.1% (549)

India
Bangor:

3.1% (52)
Maine:

2.0% (1,031)

France
Bangor:

2.7% (45)
Maine:

0.8% (421)

Korea
Bangor:

2.7% (45)
Maine:

2.2% (1,146)

Pakistan
Bangor:

1.9% (32)
Maine:

0.2% (101)

Greece
Bangor:

1.9% (32)
Maine:

0.6% (306)

Poland
Bangor:

1.5% (25)
Maine:

1.1% (582)

Ethiopia
Bangor:

1.5% (25)
Maine:

0.6% (286)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 20,844
  • Other state: 9,012
  • Northeast: 5,552
  • Midwest: 961
  • South: 1,472
  • West: 968

82.0% of Bangor residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43.8% lived in Maine.


Bangor:

82.0%
State average:

89.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 104
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 36
  • 9th grade: 107
  • 10th grade: 112
  • 11th grade: 68
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 123
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,598
  • Less than 1 year of college: 548
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,498
  • Associate degree: 1,096
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,390
  • Master's degree: 699
  • Professional school degree: 189
  • Doctorate degree: 290
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 36
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 29
  • 9th grade: 131
  • 10th grade: 42
  • 11th grade: 173
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 161
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,563
  • Less than 1 year of college: 764
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,392
  • Associate degree: 1,690
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,585
  • Master's degree: 1,162
  • Professional school degree: 228
  • Doctorate degree: 312
Educational Attainment for Females
Bangor marital status for males
Bangor marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,089
  • One, attached: 710
  • Two: 1,198
  • 3 or 4: 2,983
  • 5 to 9: 1,758
  • 10 to 19: 474
  • 20 to 49: 550
  • 50 or more: 610
  • Mobile homes: 1,163

Median worth of mobile homes: $44,911

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Bangor
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bangor, ME
  • 64.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.8%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Electricity
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Wood
  • 1.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bangor, ME
  • 39.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 26.2%Utility gas
  • 22.3%Electricity
  • 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 158
Here:

7.4%
Maine:

12.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 128
Here:

8.7%
Maine:

12.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,295
Here:

49.5%
Maine:

34.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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