Median Household Income
$60,781 ± $10,212
Median Home Value
$96,800 ± $6,091
Median Gross Rent
$764 ± $155/mo
Per Capita Income
$30,693
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.5%
Median Age
41.1
Average Commute
20 min
Households
575
Veterans
63
Population Over Time
Bedford shrank 10.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,495
2016
1,446
2018
1,566
2020
1,493
2022
1,416
2024
1,336
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
94.3%
Hispanic or Latino
3.4%
Black or African American
0.7%
Asian
0.7%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.