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| City: | Bessemer |
| State: | Alabama |
| Area Code: | 205 |
| Latitude: | 33.462639 |
| Longitude: | -87.092621 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Bess Helena , Hueytown , Brighton , Concord , Hopewell |
| Population: | 24,553 |
| 2000 Population: | 25,153 |
| White Population: | 20,968 |
| Black Population: | 3,943 |
| Hispanic Population: | 124 |
| Asian Population: | 33 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 67 |
| Indian Population: | 1 |
| Other Population: | 24 |
| Male Population: | 12,886 |
| Female Population: | 12,267 |
| Median Age: | 38.70 |
| Male Median Age: | 36.70 |
| Female Median Age: | 41.00 |
| Households: | 10,026 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.51 |
| Average House Value: | $82,300 |
| Average Household Income: | $42,196 |
| Number of Businesses: | 443 |
| Number of Employees: | 6,003 |
| Annual Payroll: | $126,513,000 |
| Land Area: | 87.006 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.177 sq mi |
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