U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Bessemer City, NC

Gaston County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.284262     Longitude: -81.282853
Population 5,319 (2005)
Elevation of Bessemer City, North Carolina: 904 feet
BESSEMER CITY is located in GASTON county, North Carolina at latitude 35.284262 and longitude -81.282853 with an elevation of 904 feet. The population of BESSEMER CITY is 5,319 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 3.91% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of BESSEMER CITY is 28016.

More data for Bessemer City,NC: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

Population 2005: 5,319
Population 2004: 5,290
Population 2003: 5,291
Population 2002: 5,309
Population 2001: 5,310
Population 2000: 5,119 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 4,698 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 3.91%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 8.96%

Population (2000 Census): 5,119
Male: 2,450 (47.86%)
Female: 2,669 (52.14%)

Median age: 33.60 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 81.52%
Black or African American: 13.42%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.50%
Two or more races: 1.15%
Other race: 1.04%
Asian: 0.59%
American Indian: 0.31%

Housing Units: 2,149 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 4.2460 square miles
Water Area: 0.0324 square miles

Most populous zip code: 28016


Cities & Towns nearby Bessemer City

Kings Mountain, NC 4.4mi SW
Gastonia, NC 6.1mi ESE
South Gastonia, NC 6.4mi SE
Dallas, NC 6.4mi ENE
Ranlo, NC 8.4mi E
Cherryville, NC 8.6mi NW
High Shoals, NC 9mi NNE
Crouse, NC 9.3mi NNW
Waco, NC 9.8mi WNW
Spencer Mountain, NC 10mi E


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