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Bedford, PA
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Bedford profile


Living in Bedford



Bedford is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,830 people and four associated neighborhoods, Bedford is the 513th largest community in Pennsylvania. Bedford has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

Residents of the borough have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.86 minutes getting to work every day.

Being a small borough, Bedford does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Bedford are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.90% of adults in Bedford having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bedford in 2022 was $35,103, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,412 for a family of four. However, Bedford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Bedford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bedford residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bedford include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Bedford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Other Asian languages.


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