Bangs, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,620. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,623 (+0.2% change)
Males: 725 (44.8%), Females: 895 (55.2%)

Brown County

Zip code: 76823

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $23,690
Median house value: $35,700

Population by Race

Races in Bangs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.2%)
  • Hispanic (12.7%)
  • Other race (6.4%)
  • Black (4.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (26.4%), English (8.6%), Irish (6.7%), German (4.8%), French (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bangs

  • High school or higher: 67.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bangs city

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 14.7%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+4.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bangs:

  • BROWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • COLEMAN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; COLEMAN, TX)
  • COMANCHE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; COMANCHE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bangs:

  • ABILENE REGIONAL (about 60 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: ABI)
  • DYESS AFB (about 70 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: DYS)
  • SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 97 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Abbreviation: SJT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bangs:

  • BROWNWOOD RGNL (about 14 miles; BROWNWOOD, TX; Abbreviation: BWD)
  • COLEMAN MUNI (about 21 miles; COLEMAN, TX; Abbreviation: COM)
  • COMANCHE COUNTY-CITY (about 40 miles; COMANCHE, TX; Abbreviation: 7F9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bangs:

  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; ABILENE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,380)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; Abilene, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,068)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 103 miles; KILLEEN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,777)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,477)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 123 miles; BELTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,257)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 130 miles; TEMPLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,054)

Schools

Public high schools in Bangs:

  • BANGS H S (Students: 355; Location: 200 E HALL; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • C A P HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 200 E HALL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bangs:

  • J B STEPHENS EL (Students: 534; Location: 200 E HALL; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BANGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location: 200 E HALL; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EARLY SPECIAL PROGRAM (Students: 15; Location: 200 E HALL; Grades: PK – 12)