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Bessemer City, North Carolina QuickFacts
| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| Total population | 5,119 |
281,421,906 |
| State | North Carolina |
| City | bessemer city |
Bessemer City, North Carolina Population
| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| Male | 2,450 | 47.86% | 49.06% |
| Female | 2,669 | 52.14% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 33.6 |
| 35.3 |
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| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| 18 years and over | 3,806 |
74.35% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 3,615 |
70.62% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 756 |
14.77% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 608 |
11.88% | 12.43% |
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| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| White | 4,274 |
83.49% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 687 |
13.42% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 30 |
0.59% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 69 |
1.35% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 59 |
1.15% | 2.43% |
Bessemer City, North Carolina Housing
| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| Total households | 2,009 |
| 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 1,436 |
71.48% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 573 |
28.52% | 31.94% |
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| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| Total housing units | 2,180 |
| 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 140 |
6.42% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 2,009 |
92.16% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 1,329 |
60.96% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 680 |
31.19% | 30.77% |
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| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 211 |
9.89% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 817 |
30.39% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 144 |
23.75% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 25 |
14.63% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9 |
11.92% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 |
6.49% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 |
2.37% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4 |
0.57% |
| Median (dollars) | 71,900 |
119,600 |
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| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 358 |
17.82% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 436 |
21.7% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 320 |
15.93% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 314 |
15.63% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 309 |
15.38% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 292 |
14.53% | 9.65% |
Bessemer City, North Carolina Education
| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,194 |
| 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 76 |
6.37% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 73 |
6.11% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 627 |
52.51% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 246 |
20.6% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 172 |
14.41% | 22.81% |
Bessemer City, North Carolina Economy
| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
|
Population 16 years and over | 3,908 |
| 217,168,077 |
|
In labor force | 2,491 |
63.74% | 63.92% |
| -
Civilian labor force | 2,491 |
63.74% | 63.39% |
| - -
Employed | 2,317 |
59.29% | 59.73% |
| - -
Unemployed | 174 |
4.45% | 3.66% |
| - - -
Percent of civilian labor force | 7.0 |
| 5.8 |
| -
Armed Forces | 0 |
| 0.53% |
|
Not in labor force | 1,417 |
36.26% | 36.08% |
|
Females 16 years and over | 2,062 |
52.76% | 51.66% |
|
In labor force | 1,170 |
29.94% | 29.72% |
| -
Civilian labor force | 1,170 |
29.94% | 29.65% |
| - -
Employed | 1,085 |
27.76% | 27.92% |
|
Own children under 6 years | 438 |
11.21% | 10.05% |
|
All parents in family in labor force | 268 |
| 12,787,501 |
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| | Bessemer City, North Carolina |
%, Bessemer City, North Carolina |
United States |
|
With earnings | 1,599 |
40.92% | 39.12% |
| -
Mean earnings (dollars) | 40,242 |
| 56,604 |
|
With Social Security income | 574 |
14.69% | 12.47% |
| -
Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,596 |
| 11,320 |
|
With Supplemental Security Income | 134 |
3.43% | 2.13% |
| -
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,734 |
| 6,320 |
|
With public assistance income | 59 |
1.51% | 1.67% |
| -
Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,519 |
| 3,032 |
|
With retirement income | 370 |
9.47% | 8.13% |
| -
Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,589 |
| 17,376 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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