Bessemer City
In Gaston County, North Carolina — population 5,645 as of 2020.
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Bessemer City by the numbers
Population
5,645Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 5.23 sq mi (13.53 km²), 0.04 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.3
- Households
- 2,082
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $60,300
- Median house value
- $206,100
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 132 W VIRGINIA AVE, BESSEMER CITY, NC 28016