Bangor, CA Demographics

A map of Bangor's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	525	503	87.9%	72.4%
Hispanic	41	82	6.9%	11.8%
Native American/Other	29	21	4.9%	3.0%
Black	2	6	0.3%	0.9%
Asian	0	29	0.0%	4.2%
Multiracial	0	54	0.0%	7.8%

Bangor, California has an estimated population of 597, a large decrease from the 695 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.9% White, 6.9% Hispanic, 4.9% Native American/Other, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bangor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bangor has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bangor, that probability was 45.4% in 2020 and 22.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bangor is ranked the 1177th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bangor was ranked the 1157th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bangor's White Population

525 residents of Bangor, or 87.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bangor is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Bangor ranks 508th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bangor's White population has grown by an estimated 4.4%. White residents' share of Bangor's population has increased from 72.4% to 87.9%.

Bangor is more White than neighboring Loma Rica (86.8% White), Rackerby (58.7% White), Palermo (62.5% White), Honcut (48.7% White), and Oroville East (71.5% White).

Bangor's Black Population

2 residents of Bangor, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bangor is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Bangor ranks 799th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bangor's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Bangor's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.

Bangor is more Black than neighboring Loma Rica (0% Black), Rackerby (0% Black), Honcut (0% Black), and Oroville East (0% Black). Bangor is less Black than neighboring Palermo (3.8% Black).

Bangor's Asian Population

0 residents of Bangor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bangor is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Bangor ranks 541st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bangor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bangor's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Bangor is less Asian than neighboring Rackerby (2.2% Asian), Palermo (3.9% Asian), and Oroville East (2.1% Asian).

Bangor's Hispanic Population

41 residents of Bangor, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bangor is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Bangor ranks 1167th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bangor's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bangor's population has decreased from 11.8% to 6.9%.

Bangor is less Hispanic than neighboring Loma Rica (9.1% Hispanic), Rackerby (30.4% Hispanic), Palermo (22.4% Hispanic), Honcut (51.3% Hispanic), and Oroville East (15.6% Hispanic).

Bangor's Native American/Other Population

29 residents of Bangor, or 4.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bangor is slightly higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bangor ranks 230th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bangor's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 38.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bangor's population has increased from 3.0% to 4.9%.

Bangor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loma Rica (0% Native American/Other), Rackerby (0% Native American/Other), Palermo (1.3% Native American/Other), Honcut (0% Native American/Other), and Oroville East (4.1% Native American/Other).

Bangor's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bangor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bangor is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bangor ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bangor's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bangor's population has decreased from 7.8% to 0.0%.

Bangor is less Multiracial than neighboring Loma Rica (4.1% Multiracial), Rackerby (8.7% Multiracial), Palermo (6.1% Multiracial), and Oroville East (6.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.