Bessemer is a borough located in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Bessemer has a 2025 population of 1,031. Bessemer is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,073 in 2020.
The average household income in Bessemer is $78,613 with a poverty rate of 10.29%.The median age in Bessemer is 37.1 years: 36.2 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Bessemer includes 90.14% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 841 | 90.14% |
Two or more races | 60 | 6.43% |
Other race | 20 | 2.14% |
Asian | 12 | 1.29% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Bessemer's average per capita income is $46,667. Household income levels show a median of $63,214. The poverty rate stands at 10.29%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $89,167 | - |
Families | $81,563 | $84,204 |
Households | $63,214 | $78,613 |
Non Families | $26,985 | $62,466 |
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