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Bessemer City

County:
Gaston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.643

Bessemer City is a city located in Gaston County, North Carolina. Bessemer City has a 2026 population of 5,730. Bessemer City is currently growing at a rate of 1.58% annually and its population has increased by 5.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,450 in 2020.

5.7K
Total Population
1,015
Density (mi²)
89 1.58%
Growth

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Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)