Bangor is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,987 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bangor is the 349th largest community in Michigan. Bangor has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.
A relatively large number of people in Bangor telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.33% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The percentage of adults in Bangor with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.26% of adults in Bangor have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Bangor in 2022 was $19,334, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,336 for a family of four. However, Bangor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bangor is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bangor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Bangor, accounting for 45.41% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Bangor residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bangor include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and European.
The most common language spoken in Bangor is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.