Drinking water stations with addresses in Bessemer and their reported violations in the past:
BESSEMER BOROUGH WATER DEPT. (Population served: 1100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-16-2004)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-18-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and DEC-07-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-2001), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-16-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-07-2001)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 23 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  10.0% | | Whole state: |  11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Bessemer compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bessemer (2007 data):
- First Commonwealth Bank: Bessemer Branch at 409 East Poland Avenue, branch established on 1949-02-21. Info updated 2006-10-04: Bank assets: $5,983.0 mil, Deposits: $4,327.9 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 111 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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Bessemer government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $84,000
All Other: $83,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $107,000
Police Protection: $80,000
Water Utilities: $74,000
Solid Waste Management: $49,000
Central Staff Services: $47,000
General Public Buildings: $46,000
General - Other: $26,000
Fire Protection: $22,000
Financial Administration: $21,000
Libraries: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $33,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $20,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $23,000
General - Other: $8,000
General Public Building: $8,000
Police Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $142,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $136,000
All Other: $8,000
- Tax - Property: $96,000
Individual Income: $73,000
NEC: $18,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $244,000
3.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,106 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.32% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,737 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.06% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bessemer:
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WASN (1330 AM; 1 kW; CAMPBELL, OH; Owner: CAMPBELL RADIO COMPANY, LLC)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBBW (1240 AM; 1 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHKW (1440 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WPIC (790 AM; 1 kW; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bessemer:
- WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WRBP (101.9 FM; HUBBARD, OH; Owner: STOP 26-RIVERBEND, INC.)
- WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WYSU (88.5 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWIZ (103.9 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
- WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WNCD (93.3 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WJST (92.1 FM; ELLWOOD CITY, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVMN (90.1 FM; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WAKZ (95.9 FM; SHARPSVILLE, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- W248AD (97.5 FM; NEW WILMINGTON, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WITX (90.9 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: BEAVER FALLS EDUC. B/C FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Bessemer:
- WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
- WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
- W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
- W50BF (Channel 50; SHARON, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W52DS (Channel 52; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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