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Compare Bessemer to Auburn
This post compares Bessemer, Alabama to Auburn, 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) | Auburn (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,697 | 61,462 |
| Income (median) | $34,227 | $48,255 |
| Home Value (median) | $84,000 | $236,200 |
| White | 24% | 71% |
| Black | 69% | 17% |
| Asian | 0% | 7% |
| With Kids | 29% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 40 | 24 |
| Rentals | 44% | 56% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bessemer or Auburn?
A: Bessemer has a much smaller population count than Auburn: 26697 compared with 61462 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bessemer or in Auburn?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Bessemer.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bessemer or Auburn?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bessemer.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Auburn does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Bessemer versus 56% for Auburn.
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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