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Bedford, Texas

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StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Total Population49,08530,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$83,971$78,476$80,734
Median Age39.535.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher43.5%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$350,700$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,502$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate7.3%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born14.0%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate50.6%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.526.726.4
Worked from Home17.5%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.4%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bedford, Texas

Age in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Median Age39.535.638.9
Under 18 %21.3%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.1%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.0%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.0%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.4%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.2%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Households20,65810,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.72.5
Family Households59.2%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children26.1%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone33.9%26.2%28.7%
Never Married31.0%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,439$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.0%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.5%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.3%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.3%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.3%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.7%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households5.7%11.4%n/a

Housing in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Housing Units21,87812,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.9%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units33.7%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.6%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied49.4%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,390$4,232n/a

Education in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Less than High School5.4%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate19.4%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.8%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree29.3%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.2%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.1%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.5%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.2%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.8%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.9%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.8%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Bedford, Texas

StatisticBedfordTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence53.1%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.9%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens7.1%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home80.1%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home10.5%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency15.7%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Bedford

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.