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James W. Loewen (1942-2021)

We mourn the loss of our friend and colleague and remain committed to the work he began.

Bessemer

Michigan

Basic Information

Type of Place
Independent City or Town
Metro Area
Upper Peninsula
Politics c. 1860?
Unions, Organized Labor?

Sundown Town Status

Sundown Town in the Past?
Possible
Was there an ordinance?
Sign?
Year of Greatest Interest
Still Sundown?
Probably Not, Although Still Very Few Black People

Census Information

The available census data from 1860 to the present
Total White Black Asian Native Hispanic Other BHshld
1860
1870
1880
1890 2559 6
1900
1910 4583 0
1920
1930 4035 0
1940 4060 0
1950 3509 2
1960 3304 0
1970 2805 0
1980 2553 0
1990 2272 1
2000 2148 3 26 9
2010 1905 9 18 6
2020

Method of Exclusion

  • Unknown

Main Ethnic Group(s)

Group(s) Excluded

  • Black

Comments

We currently only have census data for this city.