Bangs, Texas
City · Population 1,535 · #684 in Texas
About Bangs
Bangs is a small town in central Texas counting 1,535 people who proudly call it home.
Bangs holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.5 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,023 residents per square mile.
📰 Bangs News Today
- Schedule - Bangs Dragons (Bangs, TX) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 11
- Obituary information for Sgt. Gregory William 'Greg' Parrott Heartland Funeral & Cremation Service · Jul 6
- LaVerne Benton Obituary (1935 - 2026) - Bangs, Texas, TX - Brownwood Bulletin Legacy obituary · Aug 4
- Bangs Music Fest This Saturday June 27th Brownwood News · Jun 25
- Texas bangs, Mariners whimper, lose 7-3 Lookout Landing · Jul 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bangs Unique
- The only place in America named Bangs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🏫 Schools in Bangs
- BANGS H S
- BANGS MIDDLE
- BROOKESMITH SCHOOL
- J B STEPHENS EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,535
Rank in state#684 of 1,224
Land area1.5 sq mi
Density1,023/sq mi
Coordinates31.7161, -99.1303