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Bessemer, Alabama population: 27456

How many black people live in Bessemer? How many white people?
Number of White People6669Percentage of White people24.3%
Number of Black People19702Percentage of Black people71.8%
Number of Hispanic People1167Percentage of Hispanic people4.3%
Number of Asian People111Percentage of Asian people0.4%
Number of American Indian People177Percentage of American Indian people0.6%

Note: Numbers may add up to >100% because some people are more than one race.

Bessemer, Alabama

Percent college grads: 13.2%
Percent grad school grads: 4.9%
Unemployment rate: 12.9
Median house value: 81700
Median income: 27590


How many singles in Bessemer?

Single men ages 20-34Single women ages 20-34Ratio of single men to women age
20-34
210221001men for each woman
Single men ages 35-44Single women ages 35-44Ratio of single men to women age
35-44
91712020.76men for each woman
Single men ages 45-54Single women ages 45-54Ratio of single men to women age
45-54
78710730.73men for each woman


Crimes in Bessemer, Alabama
CrimesAbsolute numbersAverage percentage chance of being a victim in
by typeof crimesOne YearFive Years
Murders50%0%
Robberies830%1%
Aggr. Assault1831%3%
Burglary2733%13%
Auto Theft1631%3%

Weather History for Bessemer, Alabama


Bessemer, Alabama Basic Temperatue and Weather (30 year averages)
MonthNumber of Days below zero (degrees)Number of Days 0-20's (degrees)Number of Days 20's (degrees)Number of Days 30's (degrees)Number of Days 40's (degrees)Number of Days 50's (degrees)Number of Days 60's (degrees)Number of Days 70's (degrees)Number of Days 80's (degrees)Number of Days 90's+ (degrees)
January00000310000
February00000209000
March00000027400
April00000003000
May00000009220
June00000000273
July00000000031
August00000000328
September00000000300
October00000003010
November00000029100
December00000310000
Average year000008265748362
How many days and how much precipitation and snow for Bessemer, Alabama?

Number of days of rain
(.1 inch or greater)
total rainfallNumber of days of snow
(.5 inch or greater)
Total snowfall
January75.5300.3
February75.1500
March7500
April6400
May6500
June7400
July7500
August6300
September4300
October5300
November6500
December7500
Average year815700
Realistic temperatures, taking into account precipitation, amount of sunlight during the day, winds during the day, and humidity during hot days.

MonthNumber of Days below zero (degrees)Number of Days 0-20's (degrees)Number of Days 20's (degrees)Number of Days 30's (degrees)Number of Days 40's (degrees)Number of Days 50's (degrees)Number of Days 60's (degrees)Number of Days 70's (degrees)Number of Days 80's (degrees)Number of Days 90's+ (degrees)
January00003100000
February00002530000
March000001171300
April00000002730
May000000014170
June00000000300
July00000000310
August00000000310
September000000001317
October000000020110
November00000022800
December00002623000
Average year0000826428213617


How many hot humid days a year does Bessemer, Alabama have?
How many cloudy days a year does Bessemer, Alabama have?
How many sunny days a year does Bessemer, Alabama have? How sunny is it?
How many windy days a year does Bessemer, Alabama have? How windy is it?
See below for the answers!
MonthNumber of hot, humid daysNumber of very windy daysNumber of windy daysNumber of somewhat windy daysNumber of calm daysNumber of clear daysNumber of moderately cloudly daysNumber of somewhat cloudy daysNumber of very cloudy days
January000310102512
February001315091411
March003100112610
April00300010378
May12022909596
June3000111985105
July310003177104
August310003186104
September2600131711585
October000141714267
November00028213259
December000310111512
Average year130076172117126479198


(Note: Humidity, wind, and cloudcover information is based on (a) 30 year averages and in many cases (b) a large nearby weather station. If you're in an area with a lot of "micro climates" actual conditions may vary.)


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Sources of information: Census, FBI Crime Statistics, NOAA
Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.