Bessemer

Bessemer is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2010 census. Bessemer is located at 40°58′26″N 80°29′15″W / 40.97389°N 80.4875°W / 40.97389; -80.4875 (40.973960, -80.487517). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km), of which 1.7 square miles (4.4 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km), or 2.89%, is water. As of the census ... More

Bessemer is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2010 census. Bessemer is located at 40°58′26″N 80°29′15″W / 40.97389°N 80.4875°W / 40.97389; -80.4875 (40.973960, -80.487517). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km), of which 1.7 square miles (4.4 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km), or 2.89%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,172 people, 480 households, and 345 families residing in the borough. The population density was 701.1 people per square mile (271.0/km²). There were 496 housing units at an average density of 296.7 per square mile (114.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.55% White, 0.51% African American, 0.43% Asian, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.In 2000 census 9.5% of population related Croatian backgrounds, the highest percentage of the population of any...

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