Bessemer, AL 35020 has a population of approximately 26,768 and experiences a population change rate of -15.36%. The population density is 1,403.4 / sq mi .
Bessemer, AL 35020 has a population of approximately 26,768 and experiences a population change rate of -15.36%. The population density is 1,403.4 / sq mi .
The median household income for Bessemer, AL 35020 is $28,812, with 10,145 households and an average household size of 2.49.
The median value of a home in Bessemer, AL 35020 is $74,800 with an appreciation rate of 19.70%. 42.83% of housing in the state is owned while 35.87% is rented.
The cost of living in Bessemer, AL 35020 is 78.4 %.
The unemployment rate in Bessemer, AL 35020 is 1.70%, and recent job growth is at 0.98%. Future job growth is projected at 40.23%.
The sales tax rate in Bessemer, AL 35020 is 10.00%, while the income tax rate is 5.00% .
School expenditures in Bessemer, AL 35020 are $13,194, and the school ratio is 19.3:1.
The average high temperature in July is 90.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 57 inches per year, with 1.2 inches of snow per year.