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Census Data for Bessie

As far as we can tell, Bessie has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Bessie, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Jemison
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Thorsby
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Wilton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Wilton is located in Shelby County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
    • Former names for Wilton:
    • Birmingham Junction
    • Bismarck
    • Catoosa
    • Woods
    • Woodsborough
  • Maplesville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Montevallo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Calera
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Clanton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Centreville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Centreville is located in Bibb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
  • Brent
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Alabaster
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Billingsley
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Columbiana
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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Chilton County ...

Bessie is located in Chilton County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Chilton County.

Miscellaneous Information for Bessie ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Chilton County or the community of Bessie:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Bessie:
    • GNIS ID for Bessie: 156057
    • GNIS ID for Chilton County: 161536
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 01 (Alabama)
    • County Code: 021 (Chilton County)
    • Place Code: 06035 (Bessie)
    • State & County Code: 01/021 (Alabama / Chilton County)
    • State & Place Code: 01/06035 (Alabama / Bessie)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Bessie is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Bessie.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Chilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.