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Bedford town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.662
State:
Massachusetts

Bedford town is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Bedford town has a 2026 population of 15,269. Bedford town is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 4.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,675 in 2020.

The median household income in Bedford town is $172,400 with a poverty rate of 5.46%. The median age in Bedford town is 44.3 years: 43.9 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.7 males.

15.3K
Total Population
1,118
Density (mi²)
157 1.04%
Growth

Bedford town Population

Bedford town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202615,2691571.04%
202515,1121571.05%
202414,9551571.06%
202314,7981881.29%
202214,610600.41%
202114,550-125-0.85%
202014,675-24-0.16%
201914,122-45-0.32%
201814,167-12-0.08%
201714,179430.3%
201614,136450.32%
201514,091810.58%
201414,010230.16%
201313,9872301.67%
201213,7572231.65%
201113,5342141.61%
201013,351350.26%

Median Age

Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 43.9 years

Bedford town Adults

There are 11,668 adults, (2,816 of whom are seniors) in Bedford town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,373 (50.1%)
Male: 7,354 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford town includes 71.08% White, 17.82% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,46871.08%
Asian2,62517.82%
Two or more races8936.06%
Black or African American3932.67%
Other race3432.33%
Native American50.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2711.84%
White1300.88%
Other race1280.87%
Black or African American180.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,33870.2%
Asian2,62517.82%
Two or more races6224.22%
Black or African American3752.55%
Other race2151.46%
Native American50.03%

Bedford town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford town 's average per capita income is $96,568. Household income levels show a median of $172,400. The poverty rate stands at 5.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$226,250-
Families$210,902$270,311
Households$172,400$231,895
Non Families$95,531$131,069

$96,568

Average Income

$172,400

Median Household Income

5.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)