Bedford township

County:: Bedford County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 68.074
State:: Pennsylvania

Bedford township is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Bedford township has a 2025 population of 5,022. Bedford township is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,101 in 2020.

The average household income in Bedford township is $80,353 with a poverty rate of 4.59%. The median age in Bedford township is 54.1 years: 50.9 years for males, and 57 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford township includes 97.37% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,955	97.37%
Black or African American	88	1.73%
Two or more races	33	0.65%
Other race	6	0.12%
Asian	4	0.08%
Native American	3	0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bedford township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford township's average per capita income is $41,958. Household income levels show a median of $73,203. The poverty rate stands at 4.59%.

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	$95,148	-
Families	$90,368	$100,026
Households	$73,203	$80,353
Non Families	$31,500	$54,308

$41,958

Average Income

$73,203

Median Household Income

4.59%

Poverty Rate