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Bedford

County:
Tarrant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.03
State:
Texas

Bedford is a city located in Tarrant County, Texas. Bedford has a 2026 population of 48,183. Bedford is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -3.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,818 in 2020.

The median household income in Bedford is $83,971 with a poverty rate of 7.3%. The median age in Bedford is 39.5 years: 38.1 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.5 males.

48.2K
Total Population
4,804
Density (mi²)
-272 -0.56%
Growth

Bedford Population

Bedford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202648,183-272-0.56%
202548,455-273-0.56%
202448,728-6-0.01%
202348,734-220-0.45%
202248,954-341-0.69%
202149,295-523-1.05%
202049,818-131-0.26%
201948,905-525-1.06%
201849,430-119-0.24%
201749,549340.07%
201649,5153590.73%
201549,1564010.82%
201448,7553430.71%
201348,4123240.67%
201248,0885331.12%
201147,5554831.03%
201047,072820.17%
200047,1523,3907.75%
199043,76222,941110.18%
198020,82110,772107.19%
197010,0497,343271.36%
19602,706-44,659-94.29%

Median Age

Overall: 39.5 years
Female: 40.6 years
Male: 38.1 years

Bedford Adults

There are 38,616 adults, (8,450 of whom are seniors) in Bedford.

Sex Ratio

Female: 25,761 (52.5%)
Male: 23,324 (47.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford includes 62.71% White, 11.87% Black or African American, 6.84% Asian, 3.9% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30,78262.71%
Two or more races7,14314.55%
Black or African American5,82611.87%
Asian3,3566.84%
Other race1,9123.9%
Native American540.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4,4679.1%
White2,2414.57%
Other race1,6963.46%
Black or African American1270.26%
Native American210.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28,54158.15%
Black or African American5,69911.61%
Asian3,3566.84%
Two or more races2,6765.45%
Other race2160.44%
Native American330.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.02%

Bedford Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford 's average per capita income is $55,350. Household income levels show a median of $83,971. The poverty rate stands at 7.3%.

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$120,774-
Families$102,158$123,633
Households$83,971$103,921
Non Families$55,949$72,273

$55,350

Average Income

$83,971

Median Household Income

7.3%

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)