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Bedford township, Lincoln County, MO

14,977 Population
41.7 square miles 359.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±2.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Lincoln County: 37.5 ±0.7
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,119 ±$2,468 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $36,965 ±$1,758
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,647 ±$10,673 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $89,278 ±$1,971
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.5% ±4.2% (1,947  ±626) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lincoln County: 10.2% † 6,350 (±1.8% / ±1,094)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.7 minutes ±2.8 (197,850  ±29,956) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lincoln County: 31.8 873,030 (±1 / ±42,809)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,563 ±360 Number of households
  • Lincoln County: 22,817 ±265
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (14,553  ±1,043) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Lincoln County: 2.7 62,337 (±0 / ±12)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.5% ±5.4% (316  ±183) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 7.8% † 1,117 (±2.1% / ±297)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,773 ±363 Number of housing units
  • Lincoln County: 23,790 ±86
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$220,700 ±$15,652 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $244,300 ±$10,022
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.9% ±1.2% (579  ±181.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Lincoln County: 7.7% † 4,775 (±1.2% / ±775.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.7% ±4.9% (9,275  ±829.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lincoln County: 91% 38,756 (±3.2% / ±1,361.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.6% ±3.3% (1,576  ±350.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lincoln County: 18.4% 7,821 (±1.5% / ±630.7)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±0.8% (210  ±126) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lincoln County: 1% 657
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±2.5% (910  ±281) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 7.8% † 3,663 (±0.8% / ±398)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
910 Total veterans ±281 868 Male ±282 42 Female ±34

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