Bedford City County, VA Demographic Data
Bedford City County, VA Summary
Bedford City County is located in Virginia
- Population: 6,103
- Area: 6.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.88 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 884.23 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,021.33 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bedford City County, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,327
55%
50.8
Male
2,725
45%
49.2
Total Population
6,052
316,128,839
Bedford City County, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
200
3.3%
6.3
5 to 9 Years
326
5.4%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
276
4.6%
6.6
15 to 19 Years
392
6.5%
6.8
20 to 24 Years
452
7.5%
7.2
25 to 34 Years
579
9.6%
13.5
35 to 44 Years
578
9.6%
12.8
45 to 54 Years
1,015
16.8%
13.8
55 to 59 Years
546
9.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
222
3.7%
5.8
65 to 74 Years
708
11.7%
8.0
75 to 84 Years
480
7.9%
4.3
85 Years and Over
278
4.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,987
82.4%
76.7
Male
2,181
43.7%
48.6
Female
2,806
56.3%
51.4
21 Years and over
4,790
79.1%
72.4
62 Years and over
1,541
25.5%
17.5
65 Years and over
1,466
24.2%
14.1
Male
640
43.7%
43.8
Female
826
56.3%
56.2
Median Age (years)
47
NR
NR
Bedford City County, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,938
98.1%
97.0
White
4,657
76.9%
73.7
Black or African American
1,269
21.0%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.1
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.0
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.2
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.3
Korean
0
0.0%
0.5
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.5
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
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
12
0.2%
4.7
Two or More Races
114
1.9%
3.0
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
110
1.8%
17.1
Mexican
12
0.2%
10.9
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.6
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
98
1.6%
3.9
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,942
98.2%
82.9
Bedford City County, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
294
6.7%
5.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
311
7.1%
7.6
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,440
32.7%
27.8
Some college, no degree
970
22.0%
21.1
Associate's Degree
290
6.6%
8.1
Bachelor's Degree
732
16.6%
18.4
Graduate or professional degree
369
8.4%
11.2
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
605
13.8%
13.4
High School Graduate or Higher
3,801
86.3%
86.6
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,101
25.0%
29.6
Bedford City County, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,484
28.3%
33.1%
Now Married
2,346
44.7%
47.9
Divorced
814
15.5%
11.0%
Separated
200
3.8%
2.2
Widowed
406
7.7
5.9%
Bedford City County, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,624
96.1%
79.2%
Languages other than english
228
3.9%
20.8%
Spanish
115
2.0%
13.0%
Other indo-european languages
113
1.9%
3.6%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.3%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.0%
Bedford City County, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
481
17.2%
7.6
$10,000 to $14,999
208
7.4%
5.4
$15,000 to $24,999
353
12.6%
10.8
$25,000 to $34,999
326
11.6%
10.3
$35,000 to $49,999
474
16.9%
13.6
$50,000 to $74,999
488
17.4%
17.9
$75,000 to $99,999
152
5.4%
11.9
$100,000 to $149,000
267
9.5%
12.7
$150,000 to $199,999
34
1.2%
4.9
$200,000 or more
17
0.6%
5.0
Median household income
35,593
52,250
Per capita income
22,322
28,184
Bedford City County, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
22
0.8%
2.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
198
7.4%
9.7
Construction
129
4.8%
6.2
Educational services, health care and social assistance
633
23.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
159
6.0%
6.6
Information
69
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
342
12.8%
10.5
Other services except public administration
249
9.3%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
215
8.0%
11.1
Public administration
124
4.6%
4.7
Retail trade
292
10.9%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
82
3.1%
4.9
Wholesale trade
158
5.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, professional, and related occupations
943
35.3%
36.3%
Service occupations
407
15.2%
18.4%
Sales and office occupations
777
29.1%
24.2%
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
135
5.1%
8.9%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
410
15.3%
12.2%
Bedford City County, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,544
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,031
79.8%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
344
13.5%
9.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.2
Walked
69
2.7%
2.8
Other means
29
1.1%
1.9
Worked at home
71
2.8%
4.4
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.7
25.8
Bedford City County, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
495
17.7%
9.1
1 vehicles
1,084
38.7%
33.9
2 vehicles
754
26.9%
37.3
3 or more
467
16.7%
19.7
Bedford City County, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,800
89.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,644
58.7%
63.5
Renter Occupied
1,156
41.3%
36.5
Vacant Housing Units
341
10.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.6
NR
2.5
Bedford City County, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,141
1 room
71
2.3%
2.0
2 rooms
21
0.7%
2.6
3 rooms
243
7.7%
9.2
4 rooms
573
18.2%
16.5
5 rooms
830
26.4%
20.4
6 rooms
580
18.5%
17.9
7 rooms
217
6.9%
12.2
8 rooms
249
7.9%
8.4
9 rooms or more
357
11.4%
10.8
Median Rooms
5
Bedford City County, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,141
1-unit, detached
2,086
66.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
26
0.8%
5.8
2-units
223
7.1%
3.8
3 or 4 units
31
1.0%
4.5
5 to 9 units
155
4.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
367
11.7%
4.5
20 or more units
92
2.9%
8.6
Mobile home
161
5.1%
6.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Bedford City County, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
2010 or later
15
0.5%
1.5%
2000 to 2009
240
7.6%
14.9%
1990 to 1999
263
8.4%
14.1%
1980 to 1989
405
12.9%
13.8%
1970 to 1979
595
18.9%
15.8%
1960 to 1969
484
15.4%
10.9%
1950 to 1959
357
11.4%
10.8%
1940 to 1949
299
9.5%
5.3%
1939 or earlier
483
15.4%
13.1%
Bedford City County, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
17
0.6%
48.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
24
0.9%
4.8
Electricity
2,059
73.5%
37.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
574
20.5%
5.5
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
82
2.9%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
34
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.4%
1.1
Bedford City County, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,048
47498648.0
$300 to $499
0
0.0%
2.0%
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.3%
$2,000 or more
32
3.1%
27.0%
$500 to $699
108
10.3%
6.1%
$700 to $999
187
17.8%
16.2%
$1,500 to 1,999
215
20.5%
19.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
506
48.3%
29.0%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
342
32.6%
41.2%
20.0% to 24.9%
247
23.6%
15.9%
25.0% to 29.9%
79
7.5%
11.2%
30.0% to 34.9%
105
10.0%
7.6%
35.0% or more
275
26.2%
24.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Bedford City County, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
989
40,205,415
$1,500 or more
0
0.0%
15.3%
Less than $200
0
0.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to 1,499
46
4.7%
26.1%
$200 to $299
50
5.1%
3.2%
$750 to $999
251
25.4%
24.3%
$300 to $499
267
27.0%
7.7%
$500 to $749
375
37.9%
21.8%
No Cash Rent
167
NR
2,241,757
Median (Dollars)
636
NR
905
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
97
9.8%
12.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
95
9.6%
12.3%
20.0% to 24.9%
90
9.1%
12.6%
25.0% to 29.9%
105
10.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
78
7.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
524
53.0%
42.5%
Not Computed
167
NR
NR
Bedford City County, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,644
73,843,861
Less then $50,000
199
12.1%
10.1%
$50,000 to $99,999
206
12.5%
10.1%
$100,000 to $149,000
462
28.1%
15.8%
$150,000 to $199,000
274
16.7%
15.0%
$200,000 to $299,999
298
18.1%
17.9%
$300,000 to $499,999
119
7.2%
15.4%
$500,000 to $999,999
86
5.2%
8.1%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.1%
Median (Dollars)
146,400
173,900
