Facts about Bessemer City, North Carolina
Bessemer City is a small suburban city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population is 5,340 (as of the 2010 census). The city is approximately 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Gastonia and 25 miles (40 km) west of Charlotte. It was settled in 1756 and founded in 1893.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12.5 km²), of which 4.8 square miles (12.4 km²) is land and 0.039 square miles (0.1 km²), or 0.78%, is water. The elevation at city hall is 904 feet (276 m) above sea level.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,119 people, 2,009 households, and 1,436 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,205.6 people per square mile (465.0/km²). There were 2,149 housing units at an average density of 506.1 per square mile (195.2/km²).
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