Bessemer
Bessemer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,639. Population has declined 5% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $39,100. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Michigan median.
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How many people live in Bessemer, Michigan?
Bessemer, Michigan has about 2,148 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Bessemer, Michigan?
The typical household in Bessemer, Michigan earns about $27,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bessemer, Michigan expensive?
In Bessemer, Michigan, the median home is worth about $39,100, and the typical rent is about $296 a month.
How educated are people in Bessemer, Michigan?
About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bessemer, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bessemer, Michigan?
About 12.1% of people in Bessemer, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.
Has Bessemer, Michigan grown since 1990?
Yes, Bessemer, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024