Bangor Base, Washington Explained

Bangor Base, Washington
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Coordinates:47.7208°N -122.7131°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Washington
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kitsap
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:28.84
Area Land Km2:28.77
Area Water Km2:0.08
Elevation Ft:380
Population Total:5482
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:Pacific
Area Code:360
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:53-04100
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2407795

Bangor Base is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, within U.S. Naval Base Kitsap on the Kitsap Peninsula. Its population was 5,482 at the 2020 census.[1]

Geography

Bangor is located north of the center of Kitsap County at 47.7208°N -122.7131°W,[2] on Hood Canal northwest of Silverdale. It is north-northwest of Bremerton and by road west-northwest of Bainbridge Island.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 28.8sqkm, of which 0.08sqkm, or 0.26%, is water.[3]

Demographics

At the 2000 census, there were 7,253 people, 1,282 households, and 1,275 families in the CDP. The population density is 657.1/mi (253.7/km). There were 1,316 housing units at an average density of 46.0/km (119.2/mi). The racial makeup of the CDP was 76.7% White, 8.1% African American, 1.3% Native American, 4.7% Asian, 0.8% Pacific Islander, 3.9% from other races, and 4.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.2% of the population.

Of the 1,282 households 79.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 93.4% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 0.5% were non-families. 0.4% of households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.55 and the average family size was 3.54.

The age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 23.4% from 18 to 24, 47.1% from 25 to 44, 2.0% from 45 to 64, and 0.1% 65 or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females, there were 198.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 263.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,246, and the median family income was $32,105. Males had a median income of $28,856 versus $21,000 for females. The per capita income in the CDP was $16,383. About 8.5% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.4% of those under the age of 18 and none ages 65 or older.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Bangor Base, Washington . . May 8, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Bangor Base CDP, Washington. U.S. Census Bureau. American FactFinder. June 25, 2019. https://archive.today/20200213053021/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US5304100. February 13, 2020. dead.