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Compare Florence to Bessemer

This post compares Florence, Alabama to Bessemer, 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 Florence (city) Bessemer (city)
Population 39,824 26,697
Income (median) $36,406 $34,227
Home Value (median) $126,600 $84,000
White 78% 24%
Black 18% 69%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 24% 29%
Age (median) 37 40
Rentals 45% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Florence or Bessemer?
A: Florence has a larger population count than Bessemer: 39824 compared with 26697 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Florence does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Florence versus 44% for Bessemer.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Florence may include: Gadsden, Athens, and Dothan.

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

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