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Compare Bessemer to Anniston

This post compares Bessemer, Alabama to Anniston, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bessemer (city) Anniston (city)
Population 26,697 22,097
Income (median) $34,227 $34,176
Home Value (median) $84,000 $95,700
White 24% 45%
Black 69% 49%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 29% 27%
Age (median) 40 43
Rentals 44% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bessemer or Anniston?
A: Bessemer has a similar population count than Anniston: 26697 compared with 22097 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bessemer or in Anniston?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bessemer.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bessemer or Anniston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bessemer.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bessemer does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Bessemer versus 42% for Anniston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bessemer may include: Anniston, Prichard, and Opelika.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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