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Bedford

County:
Trimble County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.272
State:
Kentucky

Bedford is a city located in Trimble County, Kentucky. Bedford has a 2025 population of 528. It is also the county seat of Trimble CountyBedford is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 525 in 2020.

The average household income in Bedford is $44,123 with a poverty rate of 36.68%.The median age in Bedford is 48.2 years: 46.9 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

528
Total Population
1,940
Density (mi²)
1 0.19%
Growth

Bedford Population

Bedford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford includes 96.19% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27896.19%
Two or more races72.42%
Native American41.38%

Bedford Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $33,750. The poverty rate stands at 36.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$58,125-
Families$42,917$49,364
Households$33,750$44,123
Non Families$24,583$38,148

$37,500

Average Income

$33,750

Median Household Income

36.68%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)