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Population in 2022: 5,563 (96% urban, 4% rural). Population change since 2000: +8.7%Males: 2,853 Females: 2,710
March 2022 cost of living index in Bessemer City: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.2%for White Non-Hispanic residents , 13.7% for Black residents , 8.2% for other race residents , 38.1% for two or more races residents )
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (May 18, 2024)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (May 18, 2024)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (May 18, 2024)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (May 18, 2024)
Daily increase in number of cases (May 18, 2024)
Weekly increase in number of cases (May 18, 2024)
Cases doubled (in days) (May 18, 2024)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (Sep 19, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2021
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2021
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)
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Sleep Disorders - Average hours sleeping at night
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Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with smell (%)
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Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.29North Carolina average:
2.27
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Ancestries: American (32.8%), English (15.1%), German (5.7%), Scottish (2.1%), Irish (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).
Current Local Time:
Land area: 4.25 square miles.
Population density: 1,310 people per square mile (low).
153 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America , 0.5% Europe , 0.3% Asia ).
This city:
2.7%North Carolina:
8.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,587 (0.8%)Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,215 (0.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 35.28 N, Longitude: 81.28 W
Property values in Bessemer City, NC
Unemployment in December 2023: Here:
3.2%North Carolina:
3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +184 (+3.7%).
Most common occupations in Bessemer City, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6.9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (11.7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.3%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.3%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.0%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
Cashiers (3.9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
Tornado activity:
Bessemer City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the Bessemer City city center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 5/5/1989, a category F4 tornado 30.4 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Bessemer City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from the city center On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 259.8 miles away from the city center On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 119.4 miles away from the city center On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 250.1 miles away from the city center On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 154.9 miles away from the city center On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 177.3 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW) Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Gaston County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6Emergencies Declared: 4Droughts: 2, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category). Hospitals and medical centers near Bessemer City: BMA KINGS MOUNTAIN (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC)
WHITE OAK MANOR - KINGS MOUNTAIN (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC)
KINGS MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles away; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC)
KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-GASTONIA (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; GASTONIA, NC)
DIALYSIS CLINIC INC KINGS MOUNTAIN (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC)
SPRINGDALE LANE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 6 miles away; GASTONIA, NC)
BELAIRE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; GASTONIA, NC)
Amtrak station near Bessemer City: 7 miles: GASTONIA (350 HANCOCK ST.) Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Operable nuclear power plants near Bessemer City:
13 miles: Catawba 1 and 2 in Clover, SC.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bessemer City:
Gaston College (about 6 miles; Dallas, NC ; Full-time enrollment: 4,385)
Cleveland Community College (about 12 miles; Shelby, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,541)
Gardner-Webb University (about 22 miles; Boiling Springs, NC ; FT enrollment: 4,241)
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (about 25 miles; Charlotte, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,518)
Central Piedmont Community College (about 27 miles; Charlotte, NC ; FT enrollment: 15,371)
Limestone College (about 27 miles; Gaffney, SC ; FT enrollment: 2,758)
Queens University of Charlotte (about 27 miles; Charlotte, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,083)
Public high school in Bessemer City:
Public elementary/middle schools in Bessemer City:
See full list of schools located in Bessemer City Birthplace of: Phil Crosby (American football) - Football player.
Gaston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential Drinking water stations with addresses in Bessemer City and their reported violations in the past:
BESSEMER CITY, TOWN OF (Population served: 5,340, Surface water):
Past health violations:
MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-03-2014), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2014), St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2014), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-29-2014)
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-03-2014), St Public Notif received (APR-28-2014), St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-19-2014)
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-03-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-03-2014)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-03-2014)
MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-09-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2012), St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-2012), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-21-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2014)
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-09-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-27-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2014)
2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAR-2010, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-13-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2010)
Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2010), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2012), St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2013), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-01-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-25-2013)
One regular monitoring violation
Population served: 74, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2011), St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-20-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2011)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2011), St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-20-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2011)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2006)
One routine major monitoring violation
Population served: 58, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2011), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-08-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-08-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2012)
Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
7 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-19-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2007), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-2007), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-11-2010), St Intentional no-action (JUN-11-2010)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-06-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-11-2010), St Intentional no-action (JUN-11-2010)
Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-29-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2011), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-30-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2012)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-04-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-04-2008), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bessemer City that have no violations reported:
SUNNYSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size: This city:
2.6 peopleNorth Carolina:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households: This city:
68.6%Whole state:
66.7%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This city:
7.5%Whole state:
5.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households Gay men: 0.2% of all households
7 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
Banks with branches in Bessemer City (2011 data):
The First National Bank of Shelby: Bessemer City Branch at 3350 Bessemer City Road, branch established on 1999/12/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $898.1 mil, Deposits: $666.4 mil, headquarters in Shelby, NC, negative income in the last year , Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
SunTrust Bank: Bessemer City Branch 698 at 125 East Virginia Avenue, branch established on 1968/09/20. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices , Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in Bessemer City:
Never married: 36.2%Now married: 41.7%Separated: 3.5%Widowed: 6.0%Divorced: 12.6% For population 25 years and over in Bessemer City:
High school or higher: 79.1%Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%Unemployed: 7.0%Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
10.6North Carolina average:
11.7
Religion statistics for Bessemer City, NC (based on Gaston County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Evangelical Protestant 85,092 293 Mainline Protestant 20,666 62 Black Protestant 6,056 28 Catholic 5,914 3 Other 1,741 7 None 88,372 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 37Gaston County :
1.83 / 10,000 pop.North Carolina :
2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 2Gaston County :
0.10 / 10,000 pop.State :
0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 21Gaston County :
1.04 / 10,000 pop.State :
0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 97Gaston County :
4.80 / 10,000 pop.State :
4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 108This county :
5.34 / 10,000 pop.North Carolina :
7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : This county :
10.6%State :
9.8%
Adult obesity rate : Here :
28.6%North Carolina :
28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : Gaston County :
13.6%State :
15.6%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : This city:
47.5%North Carolina:
48.9%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : This city:
42.6%North Carolina:
46.1%
People feeling badly about themselves : Here:
21.3%North Carolina:
20.7%
People not drinking alcohol at all : Bessemer City:
13.6%State:
10.7%
Average hours sleeping at night : Bessemer City:
6.8North Carolina:
6.8
Overweight people : This city:
35.9%North Carolina:
33.7%
General health condition : This city:
53.9%State:
55.8%
Average condition of hearing : This city:
77.6%North Carolina:
79.7%
More about Health and Nutrition of Bessemer City, NC Residents
Bessemer City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
Construction - Sewerage: $1,208,000 ($217.15)
Parks and Recreation: $480,000 ($86.28)Regular Highways: $215,000 ($38.65)Housing and Community Development: $119,000 ($21.39)Local Fire Protection: $42,000 ($7.55)Gas Utilities: $23,000 ($4.13)Current Operations - Sewerage: $1,907,000 ($342.80)
General - Other: $1,098,000 ($197.38)Water Utilities: $1,028,000 ($184.79)Gas Utilities: $963,000 ($173.11)Police Protection: $914,000 ($164.30)Parks and Recreation: $741,000 ($133.20)Liquor Stores: $404,000 ($72.62)Solid Waste Management: $360,000 ($64.71)Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $184,000 ($33.08)Financial Administration: $158,000 ($28.40)Housing and Community Development: $125,000 ($22.47)Local Fire Protection: $92,000 ($16.54)Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($9.17)General - Interest on Debt: $71,000 ($12.76)
Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Water Utilities: $24,000 ($4.31)
Other - Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.36)Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $817,000 ($146.86)
Financial Administration: $63,000 ($11.32)Police Protection: $54,000 ($9.71)Gas Utilities: $4,000 ($0.72)Sewerage: $4,000 ($0.72)Total Salaries and Wages: $128,000 ($23.01)
Bessemer City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
Charges - Sewerage: $4,013,000 ($721.37)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,193,000 ($214.45)Natural Resources - Other: $388,000 ($69.75)Parks and Recreation: $94,000 ($16.90)Local Intergovernmental - Other: $241,000 ($43.32)
General Local Government Support: $30,000 ($5.39)Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $286,000 ($51.41)
Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)Revenue - Liquor Stores: $410,000 ($73.70)
State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $473,000 ($85.03)
Highways: $167,000 ($30.02)Other: $90,000 ($16.18)Tax - Property: $1,557,000 ($279.88)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $701,000 ($126.01)Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $8,000 ($1.44)Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000 ($0.72)Other License: $4,000 ($0.72)Motor Vehicle License: $1,000 ($0.18)
Bessemer City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,687,000 ($483.01)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,527,000 ($274.49)Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,328,000 ($238.72)Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,000 ($30.20)
Businesses in Bessemer City, NC
Strongest AM radio stations in Bessemer City:
WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
WKMT (1220 AM; 1 kW; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BRIDGES BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
WGNC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WZRH (960 AM; 1 kW; DALLAS, NC; Owner: ZYBEK MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bessemer City:
WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bessemer City:
WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 11 Number of bridges92ft / 28.0m Total length10,770 Total average daily traffic722 Total average daily truck traffic21,540 Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
2 1950-1959 2 1970-1979 3 1980-1989 1 1990-1999 3 2010-2019
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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 8 $83,970 5 $61,652 17 $104,679 1 $32,030 4 $53,750 1 $39,050 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0 2 $69,300 1 $15,250 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $80,825 1 $105,950 14 $102,960 1 $21,740 1 $94,170 1 $22,510 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $98,190 1 $41,620 7 $106,850 0 $0 1 $34,490 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 2 $74,045 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 8 $88,140 8 $86,390 21 $92,275 2 $21,820 6 $60,365 1 $106,080 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0 4 $96,762 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $99,870 2 $80,405 21 $91,652 5 $29,652 2 $64,575 1 $54,930 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $44,840 2 $65,170 9 $107,382 0 $0 1 $91,830 1 $41,690 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 1 $89,030 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $101,080 20 $84,538 23 $90,896 4 $20,655 10 $69,052 1 $92,710 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 3 $123,310 6 $73,082 2 $27,085 2 $76,465 1 $47,500 APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $124,230 7 $94,021 24 $92,000 4 $44,810 3 $90,900 2 $66,500 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $56,390 2 $86,095 9 $91,673 1 $49,780 2 $56,200 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 3 $81,443 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $107,677 28 $81,376 33 $66,791 4 $91,120 12 $55,338 2 $78,185 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 6 $72,378 4 $80,325 1 $27,140 1 $93,950 1 $62,850 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 8 $77,788 28 $97,332 5 $38,290 4 $162,278 4 $51,050 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 1 $119,390 11 $83,706 1 $18,900 1 $82,700 1 $57,390 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $106,360 4 $96,232 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $72,740 17 $73,364 30 $94,871 5 $31,040 7 $96,160 3 $63,050 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 2 $63,395 8 $85,296 1 $18,340 0 $0 1 $43,170 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 6 $80,092 31 $106,744 4 $36,330 3 $49,430 4 $74,830 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 10 $79,963 14 $92,747 2 $190,315 2 $51,880 1 $61,230 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $32,370 3 $73,470 0 $0 0 $0 1 $64,560
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $78,802 18 $89,090 37 $80,408 3 $41,513 7 $83,553 3 $61,360 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $52,090 2 $47,765 8 $64,118 0 $0 1 $32,140 1 $52,510 APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $81,360 9 $60,913 27 $82,006 7 $40,901 1 $65,060 7 $53,834 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 6 $79,530 14 $80,990 1 $17,540 0 $0 1 $61,920 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 3 $106,523 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $93,410 14 $82,354 60 $85,305 4 $18,898 9 $60,567 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 2 $71,925 9 $68,068 1 $6,290 1 $61,500 APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $54,270 5 $67,156 30 $77,952 3 $14,830 2 $48,640 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 4 $88,762 12 $88,160 0 $0 1 $50,850 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $53,140 1 $129,880 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 2 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 6 $92,955 15 $78,338 34 $73,594 2 $17,425 8 $59,292 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 4 $46,470 8 $75,998 2 $9,250 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 6 $59,858 28 $76,909 2 $10,535 2 $44,015 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 3 $101,390 10 $80,809 1 $60,270 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $62,920 3 $79,107 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 2 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 6 $98,202 14 $83,205 38 $72,524 2 $7,360 7 $49,173 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $53,110 4 $63,690 8 $69,911 1 $32,610 1 $31,840 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 17 $47,429 30 $68,230 5 $13,928 4 $32,840 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $69,170 2 $111,070 10 $65,496 1 $25,940 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $33,630 1 $81,190 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 2 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $79,730 18 $64,418 22 $56,065 7 $15,656 4 $43,580 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $57,800 6 $46,325 6 $65,412 2 $18,665 2 $31,130 APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $41,850 27 $56,350 24 $68,661 6 $13,918 2 $34,700 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 3 $72,917 8 $68,579 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 2 $41,770 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 8 $82,226 21 $67,635 33 $61,873 6 $23,307 5 $59,128 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 15 $49,694 15 $63,207 2 $12,990 2 $50,355 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 37 $52,646 26 $65,439 7 $31,257 3 $57,710 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $35,340 3 $58,403 17 $60,232 1 $45,480 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 4 $57,492 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 3 partial tracts) B) Refinancings Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $101,810 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $69,503 1 $227,940 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 1 $126,020 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 9 $89,682 4 $119,552 1 $92,800 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $127,960 1 $76,280 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $87,392 2 $65,890 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $74,158 3 $104,623 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 1 $79,890 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $96,032 2 $106,825 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $103,760 1 $120,710 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 6 $93,627 10 $100,259 1 $31,980 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $59,720 4 $93,982 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $52,360 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 2 $78,220 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 2 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5 $87,296 8 $86,241 1 $39,690 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $87,010 3 $99,223 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $79,400 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $35,340 1 $144,050 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 2 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 7 $86,756 6 $103,377 1 $38,320 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $113,420 1 $131,680 1 $25,750 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $68,530 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 2 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5 $95,766 2 $74,830 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 3 partial tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2 $97,150 2 $66,875 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Most common first names in Bessemer City, NC among deceased individuals Name Count Lived (average)
William 106 69.8 years James 106 67.9 years John 83 73.8 years Mary 80 74.6 years Robert 63 70.5 years Charles 36 67.3 years George 34 68.7 years David 32 67.8 years Thomas 31 69.6 years Helen 26 71.6 years
Most common last names in Bessemer City, NC among deceased individuals Last name Count Lived (average)
Smith 39 64.6 years Davis 37 70.4 years Carpenter 35 74.2 years Harmon 27 77.8 years Adams 27 70.2 years Jenkins 27 74.7 years Johnson 25 68.8 years Robinson 24 70.7 years Mauney 23 77.9 years Kiser 23 81.8 years
Bessemer City compared to North Carolina state average:
Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average. Bessemer City on our top lists :
#39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern America (population 500+)"
#41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 5,000+)"
#64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other services, except public administration (population 5,000+)"
#14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
#24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
#33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
#42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
#46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (41.7%), and Outside Fires (41.4%).
