Bangs, TX

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Bangs, Texas

Bangs, Texas, in Brown county, is 61 miles SE of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 126 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas. There are an estimated 1,620 people in the city.

The People and Families of Bangs

In Bangs, about 55% of adults are married.

Bangs has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bangs had a median family income of $30,208.

Bangs Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Bangs is owner-occupied. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.

Commuting

In Bangs, 95% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Bangs. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

High Points

Bangs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 12%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Bangs, TX

Comparing Bangs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	61 miles SE of Abilene, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	126 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas
County	Brown
Standard Zip Codes	76823
Phone Area Codes	325
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.717
Longitude	-99.131

Station	BROWNWOOD
Distance	10 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 57 F
Apr Temp	51 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 95 F
Oct Temp	52 to 80 F
Annual Precip	28.3 inches

Station	RISING STAR 1 S
Distance	27.1 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 55 F
Apr Temp	50 to 77 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	30.2 inches

Station	GOLDTHWAITE 1 WSW
Distance	37.2 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 59 F
Apr Temp	54 to 77 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	57 to 79 F
Annual Precip	28.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,620	100%
Male	725	44.8%
Female	895	55.2%
Under 18	435	26.9%
18+	1,185	73.1%
65+	331	20.4%
Median Age	38.6
Average Family Size	3.1
White	1,408	86.9%
African-American	77	4.8%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.4%
Other	104	6.4%
Mixed Race	25	1.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	206	12.7%
Median Family Income (1999)	$30,208
Population In Poverty	310	20%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,623
Growth	3
Growth %	0.2%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	38.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	30.7%
English	10.6%
Irish	5.6%
German	4.6%
Scotch-Irish	3%
French (except Basque)	2.5%
Scottish	1.5%
Dutch	0.9%
European	0.7%
Swedish	0.5%
Czech	0.4%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Norwegian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bangs	1,620	$30,208
Blanket	402	$42,222
Brownwood	18,813	$33,991
Coleman	5,127	$28,356
Early	2,588	$44,861
Santa Anna	1,081	$31,250

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