Bessemer is located in Alabama. Bessemer, Alabama has a population of 28,436. Bessemer is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25% households with children. The county percentage for households with children is 26%.
The median household income in Bessemer, Alabama is $39,474. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,007 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Bessemer is 38.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 93.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 30.8 degrees. The annual precipitation is 59.38.