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District 6, Bedford County, VA

11,221 Population
106.3 square miles 105.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±2.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Bedford County: 47.2 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,469 ±$2,369 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bedford County: $42,461 ±$1,633
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,671 ±$5,409 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Bedford County: $78,937 ±$3,263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.1% ±3.8% (1,334  ±438) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Bedford County: 8.1% † 6,464 (±1.4% / ±1,118)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29 minutes ±0.6 (135,600  ±20,929) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bedford County: 26.5 850,925 (±0.8 / ±40,166)
  • a little higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,803 ±422 Number of households
  • Bedford County: 33,127 ±394
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (11,029  ±1,164) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Bedford County: 2.4 80,348 (±0 / ±22)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4% ±2.7% (89  ±62) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bedford County: 5% † 804 (±1.5% / ±243)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,306 ±386 Number of housing units
  • Bedford County: 37,484 ±66
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$199,600 ±$13,801 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bedford County: $297,400 ±$9,741
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.3% ±1.7% (698  ±202.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Bedford County: 10% † 8,018 (±1.5% / ±1,186.4)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89% ±11.9% (7,529  ±671) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Bedford County: 92.9% 55,190 (±2.6% / ±1,576.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.2% ±2.4% (1,621  ±262.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Bedford County: 33.7% 20,015 (±1.6% / ±963.5)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about half 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

2.7% ±1.2% (303  ±134) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Bedford County: 2.8% 2,265
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.9% ±1.8% (643  ±176) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bedford County: 8.3% 5,402 (±0.8% / ±500)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
643 Total veterans ±176 558 Male ±170 85 Female ±41

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