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Census Tract 501.02, Bedford, VA

2,631 Population
3.4 square miles 769.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.1 ±6.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bedford: 44.6 ±3.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Bedford County: 47.2 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$39,293 ±$6,068 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Bedford: $32,315 † ±$4,395
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bedford County: $42,461 ±$1,633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
$80,183 ±$19,031 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Bedford: $70,288 † ±$12,886
  • about the same as the amount in Bedford County: $78,937 ±$3,263
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458

9.2% ±6.1% (218  ±150) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Bedford: 12.2% † 902 (±5% / ±369)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bedford County: 8.1% † 6,464 (±1.4% / ±1,118)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)

18.8 minutes ±2.1 (20,015  ±5,381) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bedford: 20.3 † 63,720 (±3.1 / ±12,599)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Bedford County: 26.5 850,925 (±0.8 / ±40,166)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)

Families

1,071 ±203 Number of households
  • Bedford: 3,065 † ±358
  • Bedford County: 33,127 ±394
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
2.2 ±0.6 (2,343  ±410) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bedford: 2.4 † 7,361 (±0.3 / ±33)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bedford County: 2.4 80,348 (±0 / ±22)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077

13% ±8.9% (52  ±39) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Bedford: 5.8% † 91 (±4% / ±63)
  • more than double the rate in Bedford County: 5% † 804 (±1.5% / ±243)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)

Housing

1,211 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Bedford: 3,379 † ±375
  • Bedford County: 37,484 ±66
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486

$231,000 ±$17,238 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Bedford: $222,500 ±$19,246
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bedford County: $297,400 ±$9,741
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024

8.8% ±2.9% (229  ±83.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bedford: 7.8% † 596 (±2.6% / ±197.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bedford County: 10% † 8,018 (±1.5% / ±1,186.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)

Social

89.5% ±20.5% (1,840  ±287.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bedford: 90.6% 5,026 (±6.4% / ±528.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Bedford County: 92.9% 55,190 (±2.6% / ±1,576.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
29.1% ±5.4% (599  ±149.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bedford: 27.9% † 1,547 (±4.5% / ±277.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bedford County: 33.7% 20,015 (±1.6% / ±963.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)

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

1.8% ±1.4% (47  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Bedford: 2.5% † 189 (±1.5% / ±115)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bedford County: 2.8% 2,265
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826

8.4% ±3.4% (187  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Bedford: 8.6% † 522 (±3% / ±186)
  • about the same as the rate in Bedford County: 8.3% 5,402 (±0.8% / ±500)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
187 Total veterans ±81 187 Male ±81 N/A Female ±13

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