Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL has a population of 111,420 people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $50,165. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL grew from 111,005 to 111,420, a 0.37% increase and its median household income grew from $49,610 to $50,165, a 1.12% increase.
The population of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is 53% White, 41.6% Black, and 2.27% Hispanic. 3.83% of the people in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL speak a non-English language, and 98.5% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL are Fortis Institute-Birmingham, with 300 graduates, ITT Technical Institute-Bessemer, with 138 graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.
The median property value in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is $138,900, and the homeownership rate is 73.4%. Most people in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is 2 cars per household.
Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is the 27th most populated public use microdata area in Alabama and borders Shelby County PUMA, AL; Birmingham City (West) PUMA, AL; Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL; Trussville, Center Point & Gardendale Cities PUMA, AL; Walker, Marion (South & West), Fayette & Lamar Counties PUMA, AL; Northport City (North & West) PUMA, AL; Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL& 2 more.
The economy of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL employs 47,489 people. The economy of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is specialized in Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction; Finance & Insurance; and Utilities, which employ respectively 2.83; 1.78; and 1.67 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL are Healthcare & Social Assistance (7,417), Retail trade (6,287), and Manufacturing (5,171), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($71,571), Utilities ($61,211), and Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($53,712).
Median household income in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is $50,165. Males in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL have an average income that is 1.47 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,369. The income inequality of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.471 which is lower than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL. In Alabama the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to N/A primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of N/A. Macon County, AL has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Alabama.
Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is home to a population of 111,420 people, from which 98.5% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is composed of 59,023 White residents (53%), 46,375 Black residents (41.6%), 2,527 Hispanic residents (2.27%), 1,672 Two+ residents (1.5%), and 1,348 Asian residents (1.21%). The most common foreign languages in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL are Spanish (2,458 speakers), Chinese (228 speakers), and French (192 speakers), but compared to other places, Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL has a relative high number of Korean (186 speakers), African Languages (149 speakers), and French (192 speakers).
In 2015 universities in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL awarded 438 degrees. The student population of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is skewed towards females, with 159 male students and 279 female students. Most students in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL are Black or African American (335 and 76.5%), followed by White (85 and 19.4%), Hispanic or Latino (6 and 1.37%), and Unknown (5 and 1.14%). The largest universities in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL by number of graduates are Fortis Institute-Birmingham (300 and 68.5%), ITT Technical Institute-Bessemer (138 and 31.5%), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL are Medical Assistant (58 and 13.2%), HVAC Maintenance (49 and 11.2%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (49 and 11.2%). The median tuition costs in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is $138,900, which is 0.68 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $137,100 to $138,900, a 1.31% increase. The homeownership rate of Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is 73.4%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.