Living in Bedford Area School District Area

Living Summary

6,759

households

15,806

Total Population

$153,700

Average House Value

$701

Average Housing Rent

$52,586

Average Household Income

95.42%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,764

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

46%

Percent Proficient - Math

59%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,759 households are located in Bedford Area School District area. Among them, 1,561 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.88 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,729 and 2,859 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (89) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (346) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Bedford Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household	6,759
Population	15,806
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,561 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,729
Total Students	2,859
Pre-Kindergarten	160
Kindergarten	85
Grade 1-8	1,435
Grade 9-12	707
College/Graduate School	472
Veterans	13,414
Non-citizen	89
Non-English Home Language	346
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,767 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,584 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,584 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,123 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bedford Area School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,891	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,620	81.56%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	631	9.16%
Public transportation	13	0.19%
Walked	192	2.79%
Other method	44	0.64%
Worked from home	391	5.67%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,123	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,044	28.70%
Service	1,408	19.77%
Sales and office	1,394	19.57%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	723	10.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,554	21.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,123	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	173	2.43%
Construction	473	6.64%
Manufacturing	848	11.91%
Wholesale trade	134	1.88%
Retail trade	838	11.76%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	663	9.31%
Information	52	0.73%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	275	3.86%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	574	8.06%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,481	20.79%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	848	11.91%
Other services, except public administration	417	5.85%
Public administration	347	4.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,123	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,777	81.10%
Government workers	740	10.39%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	573	8.04%
Unpaid family workers	33	0.46%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,395 for the 6,759 households in Bedford Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $30,499. 15,113 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.42%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,759	-
Less than $10,000	289	4.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	323	4.78%
$15,000 - $24,999	861	12.74%
$25,000 - $34,999	792	11.72%
$35,000 - $49,999	907	13.42%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,485	21.97%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,005	14.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	815	12.06%
$150,000 - $199,999	180	2.66%
More than $200,000	102	1.51%
Median Household Income	$52,586	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,395	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,355	-
Less than $10,000	131	3.01%
$10,000 - $14,999	60	1.38%
$15,000 - $24,999	298	6.84%
$25,000 - $34,999	358	8.22%
$35,000 - $49,999	618	14.19%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,148	26.36%
$75,000 - $99,999	875	20.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	629	14.44%
$150,000 - $199,999	158	3.63%
More than $200,000	80	1.84%

Median Family Income	$64,127	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$76,545	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,499	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$43,618	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$43,618	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,838	-
With health insurance coverage	15,113	95.42%
Public coverage	6,817	43.04%
Private health insurance	11,499	72.60%
Without health insurance coverage	725	4.58%

Housing

There are 8,070 housing units in Bedford Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 6,759 units (83.75%) occupied. 5,238 houses (77.50%) are occupied by owner and 1,521 houses (22.50%) are rented. The average housing value is $153,700 and the average rental cost is $701. 108 houses (1.34%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,524 houses (31.28%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,070	-
Occupied	6,759	83.75%
Owner Occupied	5,238	77.50%
Renter Occupied	1,521	22.50%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,226	77.15%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	171	2.12%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	887	10.99%
Mobile Homes	783	9.70%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	3	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,070	-
Built 2014 or later	108	1.34%
Built 2010 - 2013	112	1.39%
Built 2000 - 2009	748	9.27%
Built 1990 - 1999	811	10.05%
Built 1980 - 1989	906	11.23%
Built 1970 - 1979	970	12.02%
Built 1960 - 1969	740	9.17%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,151	14.26%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,524	31.28%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,070	-
1 room	189	2.34%
2 rooms	176	2.18%
3 rooms	449	5.56%
4 rooms	1,163	14.41%
5 rooms	1,630	20.20%
6 rooms	1,614	20.00%
7 rooms	1,020	12.64%
8 rooms	657	8.14%
9 rooms or more	1,172	14.52%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,070	-
no bedroom	189	2.34%
1 bedroom	781	9.68%
2 bedrooms	1,805	22.37%
3 bedrooms	3,865	47.89%
4 bedrooms	1,062	13.16%
5 bedrooms or more	368	4.56%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,238	-
Less than $50,000	503	9.60%
$50,000 - $99,999	877	16.74%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,125	21.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,125	21.48%
$200,000 - $299,999	942	17.98%
$300,000 - $499,999	421	8.04%
$500,000 - $999,999	181	3.46%
$1,000,000 or more	64	1.22%
Median House Value	$153,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,282	-
Less than $500	265	20.67%
$500 - $999	785	61.23%
$1,000 - $1,499	152	11.86%
$1,500 - $1,999	31	2.42%
$2,000 - $2,499	22	1.72%
$2,500 - $2,999	19	1.48%
$3,000 or more	8	0.62%
Median Rental Costs	$701	-

Demographic

A total of 16,258 people lives in Bedford Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 7,945 male and 8,313 female. The males to female ratio is 48.87 to 51.13. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,258	-
Male	7,945	48.87%
Female	8,313	51.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,258	-
Under 5 years	566	3.48%
5 - 9 years	878	5.40%
10 - 14 years	851	5.23%
15 - 19 years	948	5.83%
20 - 24 years	731	4.50%
25 - 34 years	1,536	9.45%
35 - 44 years	1,658	10.20%
45 - 54 years	2,095	12.89%
55 - 59 years	1,318	8.11%
60 - 64 years	1,420	8.73%
65 - 74 years	2,018	12.41%
75 - 84 years	1,478	9.09%
85 years and older	761	4.68%
Median Age	49.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,258	-
One Race	16,169	99.45%
White	15,805	97.21%
Black or African American	158	0.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native	54	0.33%
Asian	106	0.65%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	46	0.28%

Two or more races	89	0.55%
White and Black or African American	6	0.04%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	42	0.26%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%