Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - -0.7%
The current population of the Bangor, ME Market is 424,136 as of the January 2026 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of -0.7%, resulting in a Population of 421,295 by January 2031. This percentage change in Population ranks 147th across STI Markets. The Bangor, ME Market currently ranks 153rd in overall population, and will rank 156th by January 2031.
High and Low Range - -2% to 5.2%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of -0.7% for Bangor, ME Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 5.2% at 446,001. Similarly a population change as low as -2% at 415,509 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - -1.5%
By January 2036 we project the Population of the Bangor, ME Market to be 417,795 resulting in a change of -1.5% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 152nd across STI Markets. The Bangor, ME Market currently ranks 153rd in overall population, and will rank 156th by January 2036.



