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Bedford township

County:
Bedford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
68.074
State:
Pennsylvania

Bedford township is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Bedford township has a 2026 population of 5,139. Bedford township is currently growing at a rate of 0.39% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,103 in 2020.

The median household income in Bedford township is $61,136 with a poverty rate of 1.86%. The median age in Bedford township is 55.1 years: 51.9 years for males, and 58.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.3 males.

5.1K
Total Population
75
Density (mi²)
20 0.39%
Growth

Bedford township Population

Bedford township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,139200.39%
20255,119200.39%
20245,099200.39%
20235,079-6-0.12%
20225,085-7-0.14%
20215,092-11-0.22%
20205,103-1-0.02%
20195,124-25-0.49%
20185,149-26-0.5%
20175,175-24-0.46%
20165,199-26-0.5%
20155,225-47-0.89%
20145,272-28-0.53%
20135,300-33-0.62%
20125,333-23-0.43%
20115,356-39-0.72%
20105,380-11-0.2%

Median Age

Overall: 55.1 years
Female: 58.2 years
Male: 51.9 years

Bedford township Adults

There are 4,474 adults, (1,439 of whom are seniors) in Bedford township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,401 (47.1%)
Male: 2,697 (52.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford township includes 96.86% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,93896.86%
Two or more races771.51%
Black or African American490.96%
Other race280.55%
Asian60.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race280.55%
White20.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,93696.82%
Two or more races771.51%
Black or African American490.96%
Asian60.12%

Bedford township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford township 's average per capita income is $37,481. Household income levels show a median of $61,136. The poverty rate stands at 1.86%.

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$87,220-
Families$86,422$101,422
Households$61,136$78,279
Non Families$32,348$46,984

$37,481

Average Income

$61,136

Median Household Income

1.86%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)