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Bessemer, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,411 (it was $39,100 in 2000)
Bessemer:

$96,411
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,329 - $178,844

Total population: 1,810 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,181 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,129 (835 occupied: 657 owner occupied, 189 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

27%

Housing density: 207 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $132,908.

Median contract rent in 2022: $417 (lower quartile is $301, upper quartile is $520)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,297


Median gross rent in Bessemer, MI in 2022: $488

Housing units in Bessemer with a mortgage: 345 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $84,809

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $59,854

Median monthly housing costs: $622

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Bessemer, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1951

Median year apartment built: 1949

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,703
  • Male householders: 355 (104 living alone), Female householders: 473 (172 living alone)
  • 323 spouses (323 opposite-sex spouses), 51 unmarried partners, (51 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 453 children (438 natural, 0 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 29

Size of family households: 273 2-persons, 205 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 287 1-person, 10 2-persons.

185 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (69 men, 34 women).

97.9% of residents of Bessemer speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 23 (1.4%)
(95.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bessemer, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bessemer, Michigan
  • 0no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 1322 bedrooms
  • 4263 bedrooms
  • 754 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bessemer, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bessemer, Michigan
  • 4no bedroom
  • 921 bedroom
  • 242 bedrooms
  • 653 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 14no vehicle
  • 1981 vehicle
  • 2252 vehicles
  • 2103 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bessemer in renter-occupied apartments
  • 44no vehicle
  • 1361 vehicle
  • 102 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bessemer, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bessemer, Michigan
  • 01 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 794 rooms
  • 885 rooms
  • 1956 rooms
  • 837 rooms
  • 1628 rooms
  • 429+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bessemer, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bessemer, Michigan
  • 41 room
  • 222 rooms
  • 353 rooms
  • 314 rooms
  • 755 rooms
  • 166 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Bessemer, MI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Bessemer, MI in 2022
  • 51Less than $10,000
  • 110$10,000 to $19,999
  • 137$20,000 to $29,999
  • 88$30,000 to $39,999
  • 47$40,000 to $49,999
  • 24$50,000 to $59,999
  • 102$60,000 to $74,999
  • 105$75,000 to $99,999
  • 44$100,000 to $124,999
  • 120$125,000 to $149,999
  • 19$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bessemer, MI

  • Distribution of house value in Bessemer, MI in 2022
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 11$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$25,000 to $29,999
  • 54$30,000 to $34,999
  • 5$35,000 to $39,999
  • 84$40,000 to $49,999
  • 26$50,000 to $59,999
  • 36$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$70,000 to $79,999
  • 7$80,000 to $89,999
  • 10$90,000 to $99,999
  • 46$100,000 to $124,999
  • 27$125,000 to $149,999
  • 140$150,000 to $174,999
  • 22$175,000 to $199,999
  • 34$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 12$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Bessemer, MI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Bessemer, MI in 2022
  • 9Less than $100
  • 19$200 to $249
  • 14$250 to $299
  • 40$300 to $349
  • 36$400 to $449
  • 12$450 to $499
  • 23$500 to $549
  • 17$550 to $599
  • 4$650 to $699
  • 0$900 to $999
  • 4No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.9%
Number of people working at home: 174 (20.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 221
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 103
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 158
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 136
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 47
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 20
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 7
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 4
  • 90 or more minutes: 23
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bessemer

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 652 (75.5%)
  • Carpooled: 36 (4.2%)
  • Bus: 2 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 6 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 174 (20.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 3.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bessemer, Michigan
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bessemer, Michigan
  • 12010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 141980 to 1989
  • 121970 to 1979
  • 9Before 1970
Ancestries in Bessemer, MI

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 160 (24.8%)
  • Finnish: 132 (20.4%)
  • French Canadian: 48 (7.4%)
  • German: 38 (5.9%)
  • Croatian: 36 (5.6%)
  • Polish: 30 (4.6%)
  • English: 26 (4.0%)
  • Italian: 20 (3.1%)
  • Hungarian: 17 (2.6%)
  • Swedish: 16 (2.5%)
  • European: 11 (1.7%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (1.2%)
  • Scottish: 8 (1.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 7 (1.1%)
  • Dutch: 5 (0.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 4 (0.6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Pakistan
Bessemer:

56.5% (13)
Michigan:

1.5% (10,596)

Vietnam
Bessemer:

26.1% (6)
Michigan:

1.8% (12,679)

Japan
Bessemer:

4.3% (1)
Michigan:

1.5% (10,225)

Guatemala
Bessemer:

4.3% (1)
Michigan:

1.0% (7,097)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,232
  • Other state: 447
  • Northeast: 31
  • Midwest: 355
  • South: 54
  • West: 5

90.4% of Bessemer residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44.6% lived in Michigan.


Bessemer:

90.4%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 167
  • Less than 1 year of college: 32
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 74
  • Associate degree: 96
  • Bachelor's degree: 125
  • Master's degree: 21
  • Professional school degree: 10
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 240
  • Less than 1 year of college: 65
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
  • Associate degree: 208
  • Bachelor's degree: 95
  • Master's degree: 33
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Bessemer marital status for males
Bessemer marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 936
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 32
  • 3 or 4: 64
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 24
  • 50 or more: 1
  • Mobile homes: 45
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 23 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Bessemer
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bessemer, MI
  • 87.8%Utility gas
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bessemer, MI
  • 47.8%Utility gas
  • 37.6%Electricity
  • 12.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43
Here:

31.2%
Michigan:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
Here:

35.0%
Michigan:

9.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

6.7%
Michigan:

14.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability