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Bedford township, Meigs County, OH

1,570 Population
39.4 square miles 39.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Meigs County: 44.1 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,319 ±$10,307 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Meigs County: $26,289 ±$1,385
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,536 ±$24,083 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Meigs County: $46,873 ±$3,283
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24.1% ±26% (379  ±422) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Meigs County: 21.8% † 4,688 (±3% / ±650)
  • nearly double the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.8 minutes ±16.2 (16,770  ±10,849) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Meigs County: 31.4 239,600 (±2.1 / ±20,188)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

593 ±115 Number of households
  • Meigs County: 9,102 ±253
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.5 (1,570  ±435) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Meigs County: 2.4 21,694 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

824 ±145 Number of housing units
  • Meigs County: 10,675 ±24
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$156,200 ±$38,407 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Meigs County: $119,300 ±$8,941
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.4% ±3.5% (53  ±56.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Meigs County: 8.9% † 1,933 (±2% / ±426.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.3% ±4.5% (1,020  ±228.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Meigs County: 86.4% 13,587 (±4.5% / ±713.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13% ±6.6% (154  ±84.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Meigs County: 12.2% † 1,918 (±1.8% / ±274.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • 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

1.7% ±1.8% (26  ±29) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Meigs County: 0.5% 107
  • about one-third of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.7% ±4.3% (159  ±68) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Meigs County: 8.2% † 1,421 (±1.5% / ±255)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
159 Total veterans ±68 159 Male ±68 N/A Female ±13

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