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General Information: |
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City Class :City |
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Class by Population
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Land Area :40.703 |
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Water Bodies :0.067 |
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Elevation : 513 |
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State : Alabama |
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Population(2000) : 29672 |
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Males : 13450 |
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Females : 16222 |
Races in Bessemer |
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White :8584 |
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Black/African American :20638 |
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Hispanic :338 |
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Asian :52 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :82 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :5 |
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Multi Race :221 |
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Ohter Race :90 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 2291 |
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5 to 17 Years : 5657 |
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18 to 21 years : 1705 |
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22 to 29 years : 3032 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 3714 |
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40 to 49 years : 4195 |
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50 to 64 years : 4197 |
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64 and over : 4881 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of Bessemer : 35.9 |
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Male Median Age : 32.9 |
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Female Median Age : 38.4 |
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Housing Information in Bessemer , AL |
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Total Housing Units: 12790 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 1253 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 6833 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 4704 |
Family & Family Size in Bessemer , AL |
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Number of families : 7873 |
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Average Family size : 3.12 |
Househols Information in Bessemer , AL |
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Number of Household : 11537 |
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Average Household Size : 2.52 |
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1-person household, male : 1349 |
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1-person household, female : 1993 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 1528 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :2467 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :165 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :1829 |
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