Demographics in Bedford, VA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Bedford?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

6,703

Male

3,202

47.8%

Female

3,501

52.2%

Median Age

43.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

77.0%

Black

15.6%

Hispanic

1.7%

Asian

1.2%

Two or More

4.1%

Other

1.9%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.1%

High School or Higher

40.4%

Foreign Born

3.1%

Veterans

3.9%

Married

35.4%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bedford, VA has a population of 6,703 with a median age of 43.6. The racial makeup is 77.0% White, 1.7% Hispanic, 15.6% Black, 1.2% Asian. About 14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.1%.