Median Household Income
$53,523 ± $12,307
Median Home Value
$69,900 ± $32,144
Median Gross Rent
$546 ± $44/mo
Per Capita Income
$30,156
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.8%
Median Age
48.2
Average Commute
14 min
Households
812
Veterans
132
Population Over Time
Bessemer shrank 12.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,974
2016
1,921
2018
1,890
2020
1,659
2022
1,708
2024
1,733
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
88.4%
Hispanic or Latino
4.5%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
1.0%
Nearby Cities in Michigan
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.