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Bessemer, AL vs Trenton, NJ

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- Trenton is 0% more densely populated than Bessemer.
- People are 6.8% more likely to be married in Trenton.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years younger in Trenton.
 Bessemer, ALTrenton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock90,097329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
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 Population - 201027,401  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,403285,036,114
 Population - 199033,497  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-22.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,887.793.4
 Land Area40.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bessemer, ALTrenton, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Bessemer, ALTrenton, NJUnited States
 White19.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock47.2%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bessemer, ALTrenton, NJUnited States
 Married Population31.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.3%50.2%
 Never Married43.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed9.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households10,521  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,73080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children11.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,833  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children26.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bessemer    7 Reviews
Anthony · Bessemer, AL
Bessemer Al
Over 11 years ago

Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Anthony · Bessemer, AL
Accountability for a Better Bessemer (ABB)
Over 11 years ago

Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Anthony · Bessemer, AL
Accountability for a better Bessemer
Over 11 years ago

Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Reviews for Trenton    7 Reviews
Kara · Trenton, NJ
Gang Infested
Over 15 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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JAZMIN · Trenton, NJ
The Weather
Over 15 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Thomas · Trenton, NJ
Trenton, New Jersey
Over 15 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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