Bessemer Area School District, MI
Living in Bessemer Area SD
Bikeability10
Walkability36
Commute95
Public Transit11
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports1
Hospitals86
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools4
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation-300 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate40%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$68kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$370Median Monthly Rent-$21 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas13%
Utility gas68%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bessemer Area SD
United States45
Michigan58
Gogebic County7
Property Crime in Bessemer Area SD
United States48
Michigan43
Gogebic County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | 2 | 33 |
| Feb | 15 | 1 | 22 |
| Mar | 25 | 2 | 20 |
| Apr | 39 | 3 | 8 |
| May | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 43 | 4 | 4 |
| Nov | 30 | 2 | 19 |
| Dec | 17 | 2 | 32 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bessemer Area SD
Inland Flooding16
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bessemer Area School District, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bessemer Area School District, MI
Bluff View Christian School
9 miles, NW
All Saints Catholic Academy
12 miles, W
All Saints Catholic Academy
12 miles, W
Conserve School
33 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Bessemer Area School District, MI
Northland College
47 miles, W
Finlandia University
81 miles, NE
Michigan Technological University
82 miles, NE
University of Wisconsin-Superior
105 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bessemer Area School District, MI
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital
11 miles, NW
Howard Young Medical Center
36 miles, S
Flambeau Hospital
40 miles, SW
Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital Inc
44 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Bessemer Area School District, MI
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
57 miles, SE
Houghton County Memorial Airport
87 miles, NE
Ford Airport
95 miles, SE
Duluth International Airport
112 miles, W