Bessemer is located in Alabama. Bessemer, Alabama has a population of 26,171. Bessemer is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.03%.
The median household income in Bessemer, Alabama is $32,416. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,330 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bessemer is 42 years.
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 1.1 inches of snow per year.
