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Bessemer, PA Profile


Bessemer, PA, population 1,089, is located in Pennsylvania's Lawrence county, about 45.2 miles from Pittsburgh and 54.0 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Bessemer's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bessemer has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Bessemer's population has declined by about 2%.

Bessemer's property crime levels tend to be Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White99%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,172N/A
20011,161-0.94%
20021,150-0.95%
20031,138-1.04%
20041,128-0.88%
20051,115-1.15%
20061,106-0.81%
20071,104-0.18%
20081,097-0.63%
20091,089-0.73%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$30,781
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
200588
20060
200790
20080
20090
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 ----
2005 0001
2006 0000
2007 0001
2008 0000
2009 0000
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005439
2006266
2007723
20081,001
2009184
20100
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 - - -
2005 0 4 1
2006 1 1 1
2007 2 6 0
2008 2 9 0
2009 0 2 0
2010 0 0 0

Location

Elevation1,086 feet above sea level
Land Area1.7 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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