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Bessemer, AL, 35022 QuickFacts

	Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
Total population	14,042	281,421,906
State	Alabama
City	bessemer
Zip(s)	35022

Bessemer, AL, 35022 Population

	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
Male	6,517	46.41%	49.06%
Female	7,525	53.59%	50.94%
Median age (years)	37.0		35.3

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	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
18 years and over	10,480	74.63%	74.31%
21 years and over	9,989	71.14%	69.97%
62 years and over	2,379	16.94%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,033	14.48%	12.43%

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	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
White	9,487	67.56%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,347	30.96%	12.32%
Asian	31	0.22%	3.64%
Some other race	61	0.43%	5.46%
Two or more races	116	0.83%	2.43%

Bessemer, AL, 35022 Housing

	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
Total households	5,473		105,480,101
Family households (families)	4,152	75.86%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,321	24.14%	31.94%

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	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
Total housing units	5,823		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	372	6.39%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	5,473	93.99%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	4,119	70.74%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,354	23.25%	30.77%

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	Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	278	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,443	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,038	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	358	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	190	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	50	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.57%
Median (dollars)	99,000	119,600

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	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	918	16.77%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,519	27.75%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	751	13.72%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	880	16.08%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	699	12.77%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	710	12.97%	9.65%

Bessemer, AL, 35022 Education

	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,498		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	366	10.46%	6.47%
Kindergarten	225	6.43%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,606	45.91%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	642	18.35%	21.38%
College or graduate school	659	18.84%	22.81%

Bessemer, AL, 35022 Economy

	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
Population 16 years and over	10,697		217,168,077
In labor force	6,700	62.63%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	6,695	62.59%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,318	59.06%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	377	3.52%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.6		5.8
- Armed Forces	5	0.05%	0.53%
Not in labor force	3,997	37.37%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	5,841	54.6%	51.66%
In labor force	3,292	30.77%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	3,292	30.77%	29.65%
- - Employed	3,072	28.72%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,464	13.69%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	981		12,787,501

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	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	5,537		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	676	12.21%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	318	5.74%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	866	15.64%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	682	12.32%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,034	18.67%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	963	17.39%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	622	11.23%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	287	5.18%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	55	0.99%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	34	0.61%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	37,634		41,994

	Bessemer, AL, 35022	%, Bessemer, AL, 35022	United States
With earnings	4,265	39.87%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	47,867		56,604
With Social Security income	1,650	15.42%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,349		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	234	2.19%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,129		6,320
With public assistance income	146	1.36%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,441		3,032
With retirement income	1,043	9.75%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,640		17,376

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