Bangor vs Mattawan

A side-by-side comparison of Bangor and Mattawan: population, income, housing, and more.

Bangor and Mattawan are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mattawan has the higher population (2,615 vs 2,113 in Bangor). Mattawan has the higher median household income ($82,026 vs $50,714 in Bangor). Mattawan has the higher median home value ($177,500 vs $106,800 in Bangor).

Population, income & housing

	Bangor	Mattawan
Population	2,113	2,615
Median age	30.0 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,714	$82,026
Median home value	$106,800	$177,500
Median gross rent	$629	$1,038
Housing units	770	1,016
Homeownership rate	61.1%	77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.9%	27.6%
Unemployment rate	10.0%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bangor	Mattawan
Population	1,860 → 2,113 (+13.6%)	2,333 → 2,615 (+12.1%)
Median household income	$39,122 → $50,714 (+29.6%)	$48,636 → $82,026 (+68.7%)
Median home value	$80,400 → $106,800 (+32.8%)	$104,200 → $177,500 (+70.3%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $629 (-5.1%)	$918 → $1,038 (+13.1%)

Bangor

Population

1,8602,113

Median household income

$39,122$50,714

Median home value

$80,400$106,800

Median gross rent

$663$629

Mattawan

Population

2,3332,615

Median household income

$48,636$82,026

Median home value

$104,200$177,500

Median gross rent

$918$1,038

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bangor	Mattawan
Under 5	9.2%	5.7%
5 to 17	20.9%	23.7%
18 to 24	12.9%	5.9%
25 to 34	13.7%	12.5%
35 to 44	14.1%	17.4%
45 to 54	7.6%	15.1%
55 to 64	8.9%	9.2%
65 to 74	7.5%	7.8%
75 and over	5.3%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bangor	Mattawan
White (non-Hispanic)	46.8%	82.9%
Black or African American	5.7%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	44.1%	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bangor	Mattawan
No high school diploma	23.4%	7.1%
High school graduate	36.5%	29.7%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.3%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bangor	Mattawan
Drove alone	67.3%	80.0%
Carpooled	14.9%	4.7%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	1.4%
Bicycle	2.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	12.5%
Other means	0.6%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bangor	Mattawan
1-unit, detached	66.6%	54.3%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	14.2%	6.4%
20 or more units	2.3%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	33.8%

Poverty & households

	Bangor	Mattawan
Poverty rate	15.6%	7.7%
Average household size	2.90	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1963	1992