Bessemer, Alabama Zip Code Map & Detailed Profile |
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Bessemer Summary
Bessemer is located in AlabamaLatitude: 33.403517Longitude: -86.997561Population: 70,822Area: 171.13 sq. miles Land: 170.49 sq. miles Water: 0.64 sq. miles Population Density: 415.41 people per sq. mile Elevation: 600.0 feet above sea level Time Zone: Central (GMT -6)Daylight Savings: YesArea Codes: 205 |
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Bessemer Zip Codes
Bessemer DemographicsBessemer Gender Distribution|
| Male | 33,928 | 47.91 % | 48.27 % | 49.04 % | | Female | 36,894 | 52.09 % | 51.73 % | 50.96 % | | Males / Female | 0.92 | - | 0.93 | 0.96 | | Total Population | 70,822 | 100.00 % | - | - |
Additional Gender Reports Bessemer Age Distribution | | |
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| Under 5 years | 4,776 | 6.74 % | 6.66 % | 6.83 % | | 5 to 9 years | 4,811 | 6.79 % | 7.09 % | 7.31 % | | 10 to 14 years | 4,809 | 6.79 % | 7.20 % | 7.30 % | | 15 to 19 years | 4,871 | 6.88 % | 7.30 % | 7.20 % | | 20 to 24 years | 4,656 | 6.57 % | 6.90 % | 6.75 % | | 25 to 34 years | 9,284 | 13.11 % | 13.56 % | 14.17 % | | 35 to 44 years | 10,633 | 15.01 % | 15.41 % | 16.01 % | | 45 to 54 years | 9,719 | 13.72 % | 13.50 % | 13.37 % | | 55 to 59 years | 3,521 | 4.97 % | 5.07 % | 4.79 % | | 60 to 64 years | 2,977 | 4.20 % | 4.27 % | 3.84 % | | 65 to 74 years | 5,703 | 8.05 % | 7.12 % | 6.53 % | | 75 to 84 years | 3,752 | 5.30 % | 4.40 % | 4.38 % | | 85 years and over | 1,310 | 1.85 % | 1.51 % | 1.50 % |
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| Median age (years) | 37.2 | - | 36.6 | 37.7 | | 18 years and over | 53,387 | 75.38 % | 74.74 % | 74.27 % | Male | 24,915 | 35.18 % | 35.32 % | 35.85 % | Female | 28,472 | 40.20 % | 39.42 % | 38.42 % | | 21 years and over | 50,580 | 71.42 % | 70.26 % | 69.92 % | | 62 years and over | 12,521 | 17.68 % | 15.53 % | 14.65 % | | 65 years and over | 10,765 | 15.20 % | 13.04 % | 12.42 % | Male | 4,019 | 5.67 % | 5.20 % | 5.12 % | Female | 6,746 | 9.53 % | 7.83 % | 7.30 % |
Additional Age Reports |
| One race | 70,347 | 99.33 % | 99.01 % | 97.55 % | White | 38,090 | 53.78 % | 71.12 % | 75.21 % | Black or African American | 31,755 | 44.84 % | 25.99 % | 12.26 % | American Indian and Alaska Native | 184 | 0.26 % | 0.50 % | 0.87 % | Asian | 115 | 0.16 % | 0.71 % | 3.59 % | Asian Indian | 21 | 0.03 % | 0.16 % | 0.59 % | Chinese | 18 | 0.03 % | 0.14 % | 0.85 % | Filipino | 11 | 0.02 % | 0.06 % | 0.65 % | Japanese | 10 | 0.01 % | 0.04 % | 0.28 % | Korean | 17 | 0.02 % | 0.09 % | 0.38 % | Vietnamese | 26 | 0.04 % | 0.10 % | 0.39 % | Other Asian | 12 | 0.02 % | 0.11 % | 0.45 % | Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.01 % | 0.03 % | 0.14 % | Native Hawaiian | 2 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | Guamanian or Chamorro | 5 | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 0.02 % | Samoan | 1 | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.03 % | Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.04 % | Some other race | 193 | 0.27 % | 0.65 % | 5.48 % |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 657 | 0.93 % | 1.71 % | 13.70 % | Mexican | 354 | 0.50 % | 1.00 % | 7.24 % | Puerto Rican | 71 | 0.10 % | 0.14 % | 2.46 % | Cuban | 8 | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | 0.44 % | Other Hispanic or Latino | 224 | 0.32 % | 0.51 % | 3.55 % | | Not Hispanic or Latino | 70,165 | 99.07 % | 98.29 % | 86.30 % |
Additional Race Distribution Reports Bessemer Social ProfileBessemer School Enrollment | | |
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| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,158 | 100.00 % | - | - | Nursery school, preschool | 1,172 | 6.83 % | 6.48 % | 6.47 % | Kindergarten | 1,078 | 6.28 % | 5.70 % | 5.43 % | Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,167 | 47.60 % | 45.45 % | 43.92 % | High school (grades 9-12) | 4,067 | 23.70 % | 21.30 % | 21.38 % | College or graduate school | 2,674 | 15.58 % | 21.06 % | 22.81 % |
Additional School Enrollment Reports |
| Population 25 years and over | 46,907 | 100.00 % | - | - | Less than 9th grade | 3,749 | 7.99 % | 8.32 % | 7.55 % | 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,019 | 19.23 % | 16.41 % | 12.05 % | High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,824 | 35.87 % | 30.37 % | 28.63 % | High school or higher | 34,139 | 72.78 % | 75.27 % | 80.40 % | Some college, no degree | 9,790 | 20.87 % | 20.47 % | 21.05 % | Associate degree | 2,664 | 5.68 % | 5.38 % | 6.32 % | Bachelor's degree | 3,391 | 7.23 % | 12.19 % | 15.54 % | Bachelor's degree or higher | 4,861 | 10.36 % | 19.04 % | 24.40 % | Graduate or professional degree | 1,470 | 3.13 % | 6.85 % | 8.86 % |
Additional Education Attainment Reports Bessemer Ancestry Distribution|
| Total ancestries reported | 53,835 | 100.00 % | - | - | | Arab | 112 | 0.21 % | 0.19 % | 0.42 % | | Czech | 52 | 0.10 % | 0.16 % | 0.59 % | | Danish | 31 | 0.06 % | 0.13 % | 0.50 % | | Dutch | 620 | 1.15 % | 1.17 % | 1.58 % | | English | 3,794 | 7.05 % | 9.70 % | 8.53 % | | French (except Basque) | 527 | 0.98 % | 1.84 % | 2.90 % | | French Canadian | 64 | 0.12 % | 0.29 % | 0.85 % | | German | 2,221 | 4.13 % | 7.16 % | 14.93 % | | Greek | 96 | 0.18 % | 0.18 % | 0.40 % | | Hungarian | 20 | 0.04 % | 0.11 % | 0.49 % | | Irish | 3,658 | 6.79 % | 9.66 % | 10.65 % | | Italian | 856 | 1.59 % | 1.58 % | 5.47 % | | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.05 % | 0.23 % | | Norwegian | 54 | 0.10 % | 0.39 % | 1.56 % | | Polish | 237 | 0.44 % | 0.65 % | 3.12 % | | Portuguese | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.04 % | 0.41 % | | Russian | 19 | 0.04 % | 0.15 % | 0.92 % | | Scotch-Irish | 953 | 1.77 % | 2.48 % | 1.50 % | | Scottish | 714 | 1.33 % | 1.94 % | 1.70 % | | Slovak | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.04 % | 0.28 % | | Subsaharan African | 669 | 1.24 % | 0.81 % | 0.62 % | | Swedish | 34 | 0.06 % | 0.37 % | 1.39 % | | Swiss | 45 | 0.08 % | 0.10 % | 0.32 % | | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.05 % | 0.31 % | | United States or American | 8,978 | 16.68 % | 21.28 % | 7.18 % | | Welsh | 147 | 0.27 % | 0.42 % | 0.61 % | | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 62 | 0.12 % | 0.14 % | 0.65 % | | Other ancestries | 29,872 | 55.49 % | 38.90 % | 31.89 % |
Additional Ancestry Reports Bessemer EconomyBessemer Employment|
| Population 16 years and over | 55,300 | 100.00 % | - | - | Males 16 years and over | 25,904 | 46.84 % | 47.37 % | 48.32 % | Females 16 years and over | 29,396 | 53.16 % | 52.63 % | 51.68 % | In labor force | 30,506 | 55.16 % | 59.74 % | 63.63 % | Males in labor force | 15,532 | 50.91 % | 53.45 % | 53.52 % | Females in labor force | 14,974 | 49.09 % | 46.55 % | 46.48 % | Civilian labor force | 30,480 | 55.12 % | 59.33 % | 63.10 % | Employed | 28,326 | 51.22 % | 55.65 % | 59.39 % | Unemployed | 2,154 | 3.90 % | 3.68 % | 3.71 % | Unemployment level | - | 7.06 % | 6.16 % | 5.84 % | Armed Forces | 26 | 0.05 % | 0.41 % | 0.53 % | Not in labor force | 24,794 | 44.84 % | 40.26 % | 36.37 % |
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| Private wage and salary workers | 23,198 | 81.90 % | 77.94 % | 78.40 % | | Government workers | 3,969 | 14.01 % | 15.54 % | 14.66 % | | Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,128 | 3.98 % | 6.21 % | 6.64 % | | Unpaid family workers | 31 | 0.11 % | 0.30 % | 0.31 % |
Additional Labor Reports |
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 6,742 | 23.80 % | 29.50 % | 33.60 % | | Service occupations | 4,168 | 14.71 % | 13.50 % | 14.87 % | | Sales and office occupations | 8,465 | 29.88 % | 25.90 % | 26.70 % | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 41 | 0.14 % | 0.77 % | 0.74 % | | Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 3,688 | 13.02 % | 11.31 % | 9.47 % | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 5,222 | 18.44 % | 19.02 % | 14.63 % |
Additional Occupation Reports Bessemer Employment by Industry | | |
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| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 498 | 1.76 % | 1.94 % | 1.87 % | | Construction | 2,196 | 7.75 % | 7.59 % | 6.80 % | | Manufacturing | 3,999 | 14.12 % | 18.36 % | 14.09 % | | Wholesale trade | 1,233 | 4.35 % | 3.65 % | 3.60 % | | Retail trade | 3,646 | 12.87 % | 12.17 % | 11.73 % | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,744 | 6.16 % | 5.29 % | 5.19 % | | Information | 712 | 2.51 % | 2.23 % | 3.08 % | | Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 2,108 | 7.44 % | 5.77 % | 6.87 % | | Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 2,014 | 7.11 % | 7.12 % | 9.28 % | | Educational, health and social services | 5,500 | 19.42 % | 19.28 % | 19.92 % | | Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 1,710 | 6.04 % | 6.37 % | 7.86 % | | Other services (except public administration) | 1,655 | 5.84 % | 5.08 % | 4.88 % | | Public administration | 1,311 | 4.63 % | 5.15 % | 4.83 % |
Additional Industry Employment Reports |
| Households | 27,005 | 100.00 % | 1,736,028 | 106,788,273 | Less than $10,000 | 4,390 | 16.26 % | 14.42 % | 9.86 % | $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,291 | 8.48 % | 8.10 % | 6.40 % | $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,280 | 15.85 % | 14.81 % | 12.89 % | $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,879 | 14.36 % | 13.62 % | 12.79 % | $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,465 | 16.53 % | 16.50 % | 16.44 % | $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,339 | 16.07 % | 17.18 % | 19.30 % | $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,047 | 7.58 % | 7.72 % | 10.14 % | $100,000 to $149,999 | 992 | 3.67 % | 4.95 % | 7.65 % | $150,000 to $199,999 | 170 | 0.63 % | 1.28 % | 2.18 % | $200,000 or more | 152 | 0.56 % | 1.42 % | 2.35 % | | Median household income (dollars) | $33,867.33 | - | $32,038.45 | $39,349.33 | | Average household size | 2.53 | - | 2.53 | 2.58 | | Average income per member of household | $13,386.30 | - | $12,656.92 | $15,252.86 |
Additional Income Reports |
| Workers 16 years and over | 27,703 | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | Car, truck, or van - drove alone | 23,254 | 83.94 % | 82.99 % | 75.65 % | Car, truck, or van - carpooled | 3,491 | 12.60 % | 12.31 % | 12.23 % | Public transportation (including taxicab) | 219 | 0.79 % | 0.50 % | 4.73 % | Walked | 243 | 0.88 % | 1.33 % | 2.94 % | Other means | 168 | 0.61 % | 0.79 % | 1.20 % | Worked at home | 328 | 1.18 % | 2.07 % | 3.25 % | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26.9 minutes | - | 28.4 minutes | 26.3 minutes |
Additional Commuting Reports Bessemer HousingBessemer Occupancy|
| Total housing units | 29,669 | 100.00 % | 1,961,866 | 117,282,697 | Occupied housing units | 27,036 | 91.13 % | 88.48 % | 91.00 % | Owner-occupied housing units | 19,557 | 65.92 % | 64.10 % | 60.30 % | Renter-occupied housing units | 7,479 | 25.21 % | 24.38 % | 30.70 % | Vacant housing units | 2,633 | 8.87 % | 11.52 % | 9.00 % | For seasonal or occasional use | 142 | 0.48 % | 2.39 % | 3.06 % | | Homeowner vacancy rate | 1.90 % | - | 2.01 % | 2.21 % | | Rental vacancy rate | 7.20 % | - | 11.13 % | 7.86 % | | Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.55 | - | 2.56 | 2.62 | | Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.47 | - | 2.42 | 2.45 |
Additional Occupancy Reports |
| Total housing units | 29,676 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1-unit, detached | 23,206 | 78.20 % | 66.22 % | 60.37 % | 1-unit, attached | 612 | 2.06 % | 1.96 % | 5.68 % | 2 units | 1,107 | 3.73 % | 2.21 % | 4.29 % | 3 or 4 units | 719 | 2.42 % | 3.27 % | 4.72 % | 5 to 9 units | 710 | 2.39 % | 3.81 % | 4.66 % | 10 to 19 units | 377 | 1.27 % | 2.39 % | 3.99 % | 20 or more units | 925 | 3.12 % | 3.64 % | 8.59 % | Mobile home | 1,988 | 6.70 % | 16.23 % | 7.49 % | Boat, RV, van, etc. | 32 | 0.11 % | 0.26 % | 0.22 % |
Additional Housing Structures Reports |
| Total housing units | 29,676 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1 room | 167 | 0.56 % | 0.80 % | 2.21 % | 2 rooms | 534 | 1.80 % | 2.59 % | 4.88 % | 3 rooms | 1,709 | 5.76 % | 6.97 % | 10.06 % | 4 rooms | 4,613 | 15.54 % | 16.13 % | 15.95 % | 5 rooms | 7,157 | 24.12 % | 24.55 % | 20.92 % | 6 rooms | 7,247 | 24.42 % | 21.69 % | 18.39 % | 7 rooms | 4,502 | 15.17 % | 13.11 % | 11.98 % | 8 rooms | 2,103 | 7.09 % | 7.47 % | 7.99 % | 9 or more rooms | 1,644 | 5.54 % | 6.71 % | 7.63 % | | Median (rooms) | 5.7 | - | 5.4 | 5.5 |
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| Occupied housing units | 27,027 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1.00 or less | 26,286 | 97.26 % | 85.88 % | 85.63 % | 1.01 to 1.50 | 526 | 1.95 % | 1.79 % | 2.83 % | 1.51 or more | 215 | 0.80 % | 0.81 % | 2.54 % |
Additional Rooms Reports Bessemer Household Heating | | |
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| Utility gas | 18,409 | 62.03 % | 33.69 % | 46.07 % | | Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 929 | 3.13 % | 12.38 % | 5.96 % | | Electricity | 7,453 | 25.11 % | 40.69 % | 27.62 % | | Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 117 | 0.39 % | 0.37 % | 8.06 % | | Coal or coke | 8 | 0.03 % | 0.03 % | 0.12 % | | Wood | 56 | 0.19 % | 0.99 % | 1.51 % | | Solar energy | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | | Other fuel | 24 | 0.08 % | 0.09 % | 0.35 % | | No fuel used | 31 | 0.10 % | 0.22 % | 1.25 % |
Additional Household Heating Reports |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 17,332 | 100.00 % | - | - | Less than $50,000 | 4,707 | 27.16 % | 19.17 % | 10.14 % | $50,000 to $99,999 | 8,223 | 47.44 % | 42.72 % | 30.62 % | $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,960 | 17.08 % | 19.64 % | 23.60 % | $150,000 to $199,999 | 872 | 5.03 % | 9.20 % | 14.50 % | $200,000 to $299,999 | 443 | 2.56 % | 5.74 % | 11.81 % | $300,000 to $499,999 | 82 | 0.47 % | 2.54 % | 6.42 % | $500,000 to $999,999 | 36 | 0.21 % | 0.77 % | 2.34 % | $1,000,000 or more | 9 | 0.05 % | 0.21 % | 0.56 % |
Additional Property Value Reports |
| With a mortgage | 10,368 | 59.82 % | 64.01 % | 69.56 % | Less than $300 | 148 | 0.85 % | 1.12 % | 0.50 % | $300 to $499 | 1,474 | 8.50 % | 7.51 % | 3.97 % | $500 to $699 | 2,781 | 16.05 % | 14.70 % | 8.97 % | $700 to $999 | 3,471 | 20.03 % | 19.70 % | 17.28 % | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,054 | 11.85 % | 14.22 % | 20.91 % | $1,500 to $1,999 | 266 | 1.53 % | 4.20 % | 9.93 % | $2,000 or more | 174 | 1.00 % | 2.56 % | 7.99 % | | Not mortgaged | 6,964 | 40.18 % | 35.99 % | 30.44 % |
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| Less than 15 percent | 7,019 | 40.50 % | 43.54 % | 36.58 % | | 15 to 19 percent | 2,794 | 16.12 % | 17.01 % | 17.40 % | | 20 to 24 percent | 2,008 | 11.59 % | 12.08 % | 13.85 % | | 25 to 29 percent | 1,288 | 7.43 % | 7.39 % | 9.40 % | | 30 to 34 percent | 930 | 5.37 % | 4.66 % | 6.01 % | | 35 percent or more | 2,887 | 16.66 % | 13.92 % | 15.91 % | | Not computed | 406 | 2.34 % | 1.40 % | 0.85 % |
Additional Mortgage Reports |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 7,418 | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | Less than $200 | 1,025 | 13.82 % | 10.03 % | 5.40 % | $200 to $299 | 864 | 11.65 % | 10.23 % | 5.26 % | $300 to $499 | 2,397 | 32.31 % | 34.07 % | 22.00 % | $500 to $749 | 1,896 | 25.56 % | 26.36 % | 33.46 % | $750 to $999 | 317 | 4.27 % | 6.42 % | 17.03 % | $1,000 to $1,499 | 67 | 0.90 % | 1.94 % | 8.60 % | $1,500 or more | 6 | 0.08 % | 0.52 % | 2.89 % | No cash rent | 846 | 11.40 % | 10.42 % | 5.35 % | | Median (dollars) | 1,369 | 18.46 % | 50.93 % | 44.00 % |
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| Less than 15 percent | 1,479 | 19.94 % | 19.61 % | 18.07 % | | 15 to 19 percent | 1,012 | 13.64 % | 13.01 % | 14.26 % | | 20 to 24 percent | 825 | 11.12 % | 10.95 % | 12.73 % | | 25 to 29 percent | 658 | 8.87 % | 8.83 % | 10.37 % | | 30 to 34 percent | 439 | 5.92 % | 6.28 % | 7.32 % | | 35 percent or more | 1,936 | 26.10 % | 27.37 % | 29.47 % | | Not computed | 1,069 | 14.41 % | 13.95 % | 7.77 % |
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| None | 3,111 | 10.48 % | 7.31 % | 9.57 % | | 1 | 9,380 | 31.61 % | 28.56 % | 31.22 % | | 2 | 9,004 | 30.34 % | 33.79 % | 34.76 % | | 3 or more | 5,532 | 18.64 % | 18.82 % | 15.45 % |
Additional Vehicle Usage Reports
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