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Zip Code 28016 — Bessemer City, NC

ZIP Code 28016 is associated with Bessemer City, NC, in Gaston County. The listed population estimate is 13,109; estimated density is 117.8 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #9 of 14 in Gaston County and #265 of 836 in NC.
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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28016
Primary CityBessemer City
State / ProvinceNC
CountyGaston
Total Population13,109
Population Density117.8 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28016 Compares

MetricZIP 28016Gaston County recordsNC records
Population estimate13,109238,761 (sum)10,730,463 (sum)
Population Density117.8 /sq mi----
County population rank#9 of 14----
State population rank#265 of 836----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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