Township in Gogebic County, Michigan · 113.8 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
About 1,100 people live in Bessemer township. The typical household earns $56,016, and the median resident is 38.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,130 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.44%
Men 37.3 · Women 40.3
2010–2026
1,124
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,124
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,124 | 0 | 0.00% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,124 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 1,124 | -2 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 1,126 | -9 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 1,135 | +2 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 1,133 | +3 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 1,130 | +46 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 1,084 | -14 | 1.28% |
| 2018 | 1,098 | -6 | 0.54% |
| 2017 | 1,104 | +2 | 0.18% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
64% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 64% | 58% | 72% |
| Never married | 23% | 30% | 13% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8% | 9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4% | 7% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau