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]
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]
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.