Median Household Income
$78,937
Median Home Value
$297,400
Median Gross Rent
$952/mo
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
84.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.7%
Median Age
47.2
Population Over Time
Bedford County grew 7.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
75,607
2016
76,933
2018
77,908
2020
78,965
2022
79,761
2024
80,894
Business & Industry
Bedford County has 1,818 business establishments employing 16,604 people.
Construction
295
Other services (except public administration)
226
Professional, scientific, and technical services
186
Health care and social assistance
166
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
128
Real estate and rental and leasing
122
Accommodation and food services
116
Finance and insurance
99
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.