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ClimateeditThe climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Kppen Climate Classification system, Bessemer has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated Cfa on climate maps. Climate data for Bessemer, Alabama. Month. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Year. Average high F C5. Average low F C3. Average precipitation inches mm5. Source Weatherbase 1. GovernmenteditBessemer uses the mayorcity council form of government. The council has seven members, elected from single member districts. As of 2. 01. 6, Kenneth Gulley is mayor, a position elected at large. He was first elected in 2. A satellite Jefferson Countycourthouse is located in downtown Bessemer. There is a special county government district known as the Bessemer Cutoff, established in the middle of the 2. Bessemer was a major city in its own right. A separate county government was considered a possibility. The Cutoff had a separate series of Alabama license plates, with a different numeric prefix than the rest of the county. Bessemer has since been surpassed by other Birmingham suburbs such as Hoover, but Bessemer retains its own branch courthouse to this day. The term Bessemer Cutoff remains in everyday usage by area residents. The United States Postal Service operates the Bessemer Post Office. The state Alabama Department of Corrections operates the William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility, a prison for men, in unincorporated. Jefferson County, Alabama, near Bessemer. The prison includes one of the two Alabama death rows for men. EconomyeditIn 1. Bessemer ranked eighth in population in the state, second in amount of capital invested in manufacturing, and fourth in the value of its manufactured product for the year. By 1. 91. 1, ore mining, iron smelting and the manufacture of iron and coke were the chief industries of Bessemer truck farming was also an important industry. Both blacks and whites from rural areas were attracted to the city for its work opportunities. Gradually African Americans moved into industrial jobs and were part of integrated unions such jobs enabled working class families to enjoy middle class incomes. Today, ore mining has ended as supplies were exhausted. Manufacturing remains a factor, with the U. S. Pipe and Foundry ductile pipe plant on the citys north side. On May 9, 2. 00. 7, U. S. Pipe announced that it would be building a new 4. The site was selected, among other reasons, for the space which would be available for potential future expansions. U. S. Pipe is the largest domestic producer of Ductile Iron pipe in sizes 4 inch through 6. The city was once home to a large railroad car manufacturing factory operated by Pullman Standard for many decades and later Trinity Industries. With railroad restructuring and other manufacturing moving offshore, this plant ceased most production in the 1. Other industries have relocated to this facility. The decline of mining and exodus of the steelmaking and railcar manufacturing industries resulted in the city facing an economic crisis in the early to mid 1. Since that time the city, through the efforts of the Bessemer Area Chamber of Commerce and the Bessemer Industrial Development Board, has been successful in diversifying its economy and is recognized for its business growth. Crime has steadily increased since the decline of manufacturing industries in the area, and as of 2. Bessemer ranks 7th in most violent crimes for cities across the US, a study found. The list also ranks neighboring Birmingham in the top 2. As with most cities and counties in Alabama, the tax structure lack of state income tax has made Bessemer to be heavily dependent on sales taxes from retail stores. This is generally considered a regressive tax. In recent years, the city has benefited from new retail developments in the area of the Academy Drive interchange with I 2. I 5. 9, as well as Watermark Place, an outlet mall near Alabama Adventure. In 2. 00. 8, Colonial Promenade Tannehill, a new mixed used retail development, opened at the Exit 1 interchange with Interstate 4. Notable tenants include a Publix supermarket, Target, Hibbett Sporting Goods, JC Penney, Bama Fever, and a 1. DemographicseditHistorical population. Census. Pop. 1. 89. Est. 2. 01. 62. 6,5. U. S. Decennial Census1. Estimate1. 7As of the 2. American Community Survey, there were 2. African American, 2. White, 0. 1 Native American, 0. Asian, 0. 1 from some other race and 0. Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census of 2. The population density was 7. There were 1. 2,7. The racial makeup of the city was 6. Black or African American, 2. White, 0. 2. 8 Native American, 0. Asian, 0. 0. 2 Pacific Islander, 0. Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1. 1,5. The average household size was 2. In the city, the population was spread out with 2. The median age was 3. For every 1. 00 females there were 8. For every 1. 00 females age 1. The median income for a household in the city was 2. Males had a median income of 2. The per capita income for the city was 1. About 2. 4. 2 of families and 2. White 6,6. 69. Black 1. Hispanic 1,1. 13. Non Hispanic 2. 6,1. White Non Hispanic 6,4. American Indian and Alaska Native 8. Asian 5. 3Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0. Other 8. 58. Two or More Races 2. TransportationeditIn 1. Alabama Great Southern Queen Crescent route, the Louisville Nashville Railroad, the Kansas City, Memphis Birmingham St. Louis San Francisco Railroad system, the Birmingham Southern Railroad, and the Atlanta, Birmingham Atlantic railways. By 2. 00. 6, these companies had consolidated to CSX Transportation, which has lines to Birmingham and Brookwood and the Norfolk Southern Railway, with lines to Birmingham, Mobile and New Orleans Birmingham Southern continues in service. A major railroad feature is the High Line, constructed by Tennessee Coal Iron predecessor to U. S. Steel to ship iron ore from the mines on the citys south side to the steel works in nearby Fairfield. This elevated line traverses the eastern side of the city. Though tracks were removed over much of the High Line when the mines closed, part of the line is still used by the Birmingham Southern, and all of the roadbed and bridges remain in place. Bessemer is served by the small Bessemer Airport to the southeast of the city. Commercial service tofrom the city is served by the much larger Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport located 5 miles 8. Birmingham. Major highways in Bessemer include I 2. I 4. 59, U. S. Route 1. State Route 1. 50, which connects Bessemer with Hoover. EducationeditBessemer operates its own school system independent of Jefferson County schools.