Bedford, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,851
Population
2,616/sq mi density
$50,570
Median Income
$35,103 per capita
$182,300
Home Value
$198,523 Zillow
$674
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
106
Violent Crime/100K
426 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,570 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$182,300 home value, $674/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,851
Census 2023
Population Density
2,616
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
52.1 yrs
34% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.8%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
8.9%
48% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.9%
61% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,851 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,616 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.2% |
| Female | 51.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.4% |
| Veterans | 8.9% |
| Disability | 20.9% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 71.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |