Bedford, VA Demographic Data
Bedford, VA Summary
Bedford is located in Bedford City County in Virginia
- Population: NA
- Area: 6.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.88 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 1,021.33 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bedford, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,208
52%
50.8
Male
2,976
48%
49.2
Total Population
6,184
311,591,919
Bedford, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
213
3.4%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
441
7.1%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
508
8.2%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
359
5.8%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
328
5.3%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
649
10.5%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
769
12.4%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
946
15.3%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
522
8.4%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
281
4.5%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
543
8.8%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
324
5.2%
4.2
85 Years and Over
301
4.9%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,825
78.0%
76.3
Female
2,619
54.3%
51.4
Male
2,206
45.7%
48.6
21 Years and over
4,616
74.6%
71.8
62 Years and over
1,263
20.4%
16.7
65 Years and over
1,168
18.9%
13.3
Female
746
63.9%
56.7
Male
422
36.1%
43.3
Median Age (years)
44
NR
NR
Bedford, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,044
97.7%
97.2
White
4,694
75.9%
74.1
Black or African American
1,299
21.0%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
22
0.4%
4.8
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
0.9
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.1
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.5
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.5
Other Asian
22
0.4%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
29
0.5%
4.7
Two or More Races
140
2.3%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
97
1.6%
16.7
Mexican
97
1.6%
10.8
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.6
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,087
98.4%
83.3
Bedford, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
337
7.8%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
365
8.4%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,437
33.1%
28.4
Some college, no degree
1,070
24.7%
21.2
Associate's Degree
224
5.2%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
576
13.3%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
326
7.5%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
702
16.2%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
3,633
83.8%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
902
20.8%
28.5
Bedford, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,352
26.9%
32.5%
Now Married
2,269
45.2%
48.3
Divorced
713
14.2%
11.0%
Separated
265
5.3%
2.2
Widowed
423
8.4
6.0%
Bedford, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,795
97.1%
79.2%
Languages other than english
176
2.9%
20.8%
Spanish
42
0.7%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
112
1.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
22
0.4%
3.3%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
0.9%
Bedford, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
387
13.9%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
179
6.4%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
403
14.5%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
431
15.5%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
393
14.2%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
558
20.1%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
82
3.0%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
246
8.9%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
97
3.5%
4.4
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
4.3
Median household income
34,647
50,502
Per capita income
21,533
26,708
Bedford, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
38
1.4%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
188
7.0%
9.4
Construction
176
6.6%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
458
17.1%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
164
6.1%
6.6
Information
54
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
601
22.4%
10.4
Other services except public administration
173
6.5%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
196
7.3%
10.7
Public administration
155
5.8%
5.1
Retail trade
207
7.7%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
158
5.9%
5.0
Wholesale trade
110
4.1%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
800
29.9%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
150
5.6%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
660
24.6%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
618
23.1%
24.5%
Service occupations
450
16.8%
18.3%
Bedford, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,561
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,094
81.8%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
320
12.5%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.0
Walked
47
1.8%
2.8
Other means
34
1.3%
1.7
Worked at home
66
2.6%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.7
25.5
Bedford, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
327
11.8%
9.3
1 vehicles
1,137
41.0%
34.1
2 vehicles
745
26.8%
37.5
3 or more
567
20.4%
19.1
Bedford, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,013
Occupied Housing Units
2,776
92.1%
86.9
Owner Occupied
1,735
62.5%
64.6
Renter Occupied
1,041
37.5%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
237
7.9%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
NR
2.5
Bedford, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,013
1 room
16
0.5%
2.0
2 rooms
33
1.1%
2.5
3 rooms
240
8.0%
9.2
4 rooms
457
15.2%
16.7
5 rooms
937
31.1%
20.6
6 rooms
521
17.3%
18.1
7 rooms
230
7.6%
12.3
8 rooms
339
11.3%
8.4
9 rooms or more
240
8.0%
10.2
Median Rooms
5
Bedford, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,013
1-unit, detached
2,182
72.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
34
1.1%
5.8
2-units
136
4.5%
3.8
3 or 4 units
21
0.7%
4.5
5 to 9 units
92
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
344
11.4%
4.5
20 or more units
50
1.7%
8.7
Mobile home
154
5.1%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Bedford, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
646
21.4%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
206
6.8%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
385
12.8%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
451
15.0%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
570
18.9%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
250
8.3%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
342
11.4%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
148
4.9%
8.8%
2005 or later
15
0.5%
6.9%
Bedford, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
28
1.0%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
35
1.3%
4.9
Electricity
1,734
62.5%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
841
30.3%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
64
2.3%
2.1
Solar energy
13
0.5%
0.0
Other fuel
61
2.2%
0.4
No fuel used
0
0.0%
0.9
Bedford, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,127
49325615.0
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.2%
$300 to $499
22
2.0%
1.8%
$2,000 or more
40
3.5%
29.1%
$500 to $699
42
3.7%
5.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
120
10.6%
20.1%
$700 to $999
215
19.1%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
688
61.0%
28.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
402
35.7%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
233
20.7%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
79
7.0%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
68
6.0%
8.7%
35.0% or more
345
30.6%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Bedford, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
895
38,515,453
Less than $200
0
0.0%
2.0%
$1,500 or more
0
0.0%
13.4%
$200 to $299
68
7.6%
3.2%
$1,000 to 1,499
86
9.6%
24.8%
$300 to $499
107
12.0%
8.5%
$750 to $999
181
20.2%
24.3%
$500 to $749
453
50.6%
23.8%
No Cash Rent
146
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
707
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
37
4.1%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
77
8.6%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
79
8.8%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
222
24.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
147
16.4%
9.1%
35.0% or more
333
37.2%
44.3%
Not Computed
146
NR
NR
Bedford, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,735
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
88
5.1%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
280
16.1%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
520
30.0%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
529
30.5%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
226
13.0%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
60
3.5%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
32
1.8%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
148,000
173,600