Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford County is home to 80,894 people. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Virginia rate (9.9%). The median household income is $78,937.
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| Measure | Value | Virginia | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 80,894 | 8,705,170 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $78,937 | $93,170 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 8.1% | 9.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 10.4% | 12.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.7% | 6.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.7% | 42.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $297,400 | $383,700 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $952 | $1,579 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 44.9% | 48.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 2.8% | 13.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 47.2 years | 39.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Amherst County
- Botetourt County
- Campbell County
- Franklin County
- Pittsylvania County
- Roanoke County
- Rockbridge County
- Lynchburg County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.