Bessemer
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Bessemer Statistics
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General Bessemer statistics. Including local population, race, housing, social information and details about the Bessemer economy.
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Total population
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29,672
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100.0
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281,421,906
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Male
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13,450
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45.3
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49.1%
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Female
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16,222
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54.7
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50.9%
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Median age (years)
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35.9
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35.3
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Under 5 years
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2,291
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7.7
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6.8%
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18+ years
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21,724
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73.2
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74.3%
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65+ years
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4,881
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16.4
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12.4%
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One race
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29,451
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99.3
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97.6%
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White
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8,584
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28.9
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75.1%
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Black or African American
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20,638
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69.6
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12.3%
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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82
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0.3
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0.9%
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Asian
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52
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0.2
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3.6%
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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5
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0.0
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0.1%
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Other
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90
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0.3
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5.5%
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Two or more races
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221
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0.7
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2.4%
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Hispanic or Latino (any race)
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338
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1.1
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12.5%
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Average household size
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2.52
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2.59
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Average family size
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3.12
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3.14
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Total housing units
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12,790
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100.0
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115,904,641
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Occupied
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11,537
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90.2
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91.0%
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Owner-occupied
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6,833
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59.2
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66.2%
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Renter-occupied
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4,704
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40.8
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33.8%
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Vacant
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1,253
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9.8
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9.0%
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Population 25+ years
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18,876
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100.0
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182,211,639
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High school graduate or higher
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12,726
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67.4
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80.4%
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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1,731
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9.2
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24.4%
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Civilian veterans (18+ years)
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2,835
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13.0
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12.7%
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Disability status (21-64 years)
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4,603
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30.3
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19.2%
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Foreign born
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268
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0.9
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11.1%
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Now married (15+ years)
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8,807
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38.1
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54.4%
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Speak a language other than English at home (5+ years)
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649
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2.4
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17.9%
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In labor force (16+ years)
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11,442
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50.6
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63.9%
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Mean travel time to work in minutes (16+)
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24.1
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25.5
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Median household income (dollars)
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23,066
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41,994
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Median family income (dollars)
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28,230
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50,046
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Per capita income (dollars)
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12,232
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21,587
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Families below poverty level
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1,943
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24.2
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9.2%
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Individuals below poverty level
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7,969
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27.2
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12.4%
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Single-family owner-occupied homes
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6,406
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100.0
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55,212,108
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Median value (dollars)
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56,500
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119,600
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Median of selected monthly owner costs
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With a mortgage
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702
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1,088
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Without a mortgage
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238
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295
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