Bessemer City, NC Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 1,182 | 21.96%, see rank | 17.58% | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 172 | 13.62%, see rank | 13.04% | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 996 | 18.60%, see rank | 16.83% | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 218 | 15.01%, see rank | 12.41% | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 979 | 18.36%, see rank | 15.53% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 227 | 15.19%, see rank | 11.37% | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 825 | 15.15%, see rank | 15.06% | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 188 | 12.98%, see rank | 11.06% | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Bessemer City, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 606 | 11.87%, see rank | 12.28% | 12.38% |
| Family in Poverty | 129 | 8.84%, see rank | 9.04% | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
