Bedford, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Bedford Apartments for Rent

Total population: 13,104 (All urban)

Bedford, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,062 (6,659 occupied: 3,996 owner occupied, 2,663 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	40%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1318 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $112,242.

Median contract rent in 2007: $651 (lower quartile is $580, upper quartile is $705)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $639

Median gross rent in Bedford, OH in 2007: $750

Housing units in Bedford with a mortgage: 2,497 (322 second mortgage, 411 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,257

Bedford,OH index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $118,785 (it was $92,100 in 2000)

Bedford:	$118,785
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,986 - $144,350

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $131,094
Here: $131,094
State: $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $108,502
Here: $108,502
State: $158,918

In 2-unit structures: $128,613
Here: $128,613
State: $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $95,517
Here: $95,517
State: $149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $74,735
Here: $74,735
State: $138,542

Household type by relationship

Households: 14,152

In family households: 10,738 (2,757 male householders, 968 female householders)
2,827 spouses, 3,579 children (3,252 natural, 116 adopted, 211 stepchildren), 126 grandchildren, 180 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 114 other relatives, 107 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,414 (1,183 male householders (1,022 living alone)), 1,770 female householders (1,564 living alone)), 461 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 62 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,859 2-persons, 872 3-persons, 621 4-persons, 248 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,586 1-person, 322 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 13 5-persons.

1,841 married couples with children.
811 single-parent households (157 men, 654 women).

94.1% of residents of Bedford speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 467 (3.3%)
(57.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bedford, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 57 4 rooms: 339 5 rooms: 1,102 6 rooms: 1,148 7 rooms: 619 8 rooms: 462 9 or more rooms: 269

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bedford, Ohio:
	1 room: 121 2 rooms: 255 3 rooms: 758 4 rooms: 732 5 rooms: 515 6 rooms: 179 7 rooms: 72 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 18

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 13
1995 to 1998: 68
1990 to 1994: 156
1980 to 1989: 761
1970 to 1979: 833
1960 to 1969: 1,136
1950 to 1959: 1,858
1940 to 1949: 770
1939 or earlier: 1,467

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bedford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 26 2 bedrooms: 862 3 bedrooms: 2,361 4 bedrooms: 653 5 or more bedrooms: 94

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bedford:
	no bedroom: 186 1 bedroom: 1,047 2 bedrooms: 1,149 3 bedrooms: 238 4 bedrooms: 31 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bedford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 204 1 vehicle: 1,412 2 vehicles: 1,718 3 vehicles: 526 4 vehicles: 78 5 or more vehicles: 58

Cars and other vehicles available in Bedford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 463 1 vehicle: 1,475 2 vehicles: 606 3 vehicles: 101 4 vehicles: 18 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Bedford, OH:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 87
$60,000 to $69,999: 265
$70,000 to $79,999: 502
$80,000 to $89,999: 800
$90,000 to $99,999: 683
$100,000 to $124,999: 799
$125,000 to $149,999: 387
$150,000 to $174,999: 102
$175,000 to $199,999: 40
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 13
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Bedford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bedford:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 15
$150 to $199: 24
$200 to $249: 30
$250 to $299: 30
$300 to $349: 46
$350 to $399: 67
$400 to $449: 68
$450 to $499: 98
$500 to $549: 171
$550 to $599: 165
$600 to $649: 452
$650 to $699: 426
$700 to $749: 282
$750 to $799: 157
$800 to $899: 184
$900 to $999: 29
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
$1,250 to $1,499: 12
$1,500 to $1,999: 54
$2,000 or more: 73
No cash rent: 60

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 90 1990 to 1994: 76 1985 to 1989: 17 1980 to 1984: 36 1975 to 1979: 11 1970 to 1974: 45 1970 to 1974: 18 1965 to 1969: 174

Bedford, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.4%
Number of people working at home: 93 (1.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 250
5 to 9 minutes: 785
10 to 14 minutes: 1025
15 to 19 minutes: 1391
20 to 24 minutes: 1124
25 to 29 minutes: 451
30 to 34 minutes: 868
35 to 39 minutes: 248
40 to 44 minutes: 218
45 to 59 minutes: 250
60 to 89 minutes: 80
90 or more minutes: 95

Bedford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,942 (86%)
Carpooled: 572 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 109 (2%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 136 (2%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 93 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 536
$10,000 to $14,999: 599
$15,000 to $19,999: 462
$20,000 to $24,999: 470
$25,000 to $29,999: 513
$30,000 to $34,999: 480
$35,000 to $39,999: 536
$40,000 to $44,999: 472
$45,000 to $49,999: 461
$50,000 to $59,999: 696
$60,000 to $74,999: 722
$75,000 to $99,999: 411
$100,000 to $124,999: 179
$125,000 to $149,999: 64
$150,000 to $199,999: 31
$200,000 or more: 46

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2611

German: 1784

Italian: 1355

Polish: 1282

Irish: 1028

United States or American: 647

Hungarian: 644

English: 609

Slovak: 504

Czech: 238

Slovene: 217

Scottish: 151

Scotch-Irish: 114

Czechoslovakian: 102

French (except Basque): 100

Dutch: 96

Russian: 96

Lithuanian: 76

Swedish: 76

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 57

Welsh: 56

French Canadian: 51

Subsaharan African:: 50

Jamaican: 49

Croatian: 46

Ukrainian: 45

Austrian: 39

Arab:: 30

Eastern European: 28

Slavic: 25

Lebanese: 23

Norwegian: 22

Canadian: 19

Greek: 19

Carpatho Rusyn: 18

Yugoslavian: 18

African: 18

British: 14

Pennsylvania German: 11

European: 9

Turkish: 9

Danish: 8

Cape Verdean: 8

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8

Finnish: 7

Nigerian: 7

Armenian: 7

Swiss: 7

Palestinian: 7

Ghanian: 6

Other Subsaharan African: 6

Romanian: 5

Basque: 5

Ethiopian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

India (12%)
Germany (10%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Jamaica (7%)
Philippines (7%)
Poland (7%)
Canada (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 10988
Northeast: 1048
Midwest: 411
South: 1005
West: 219

60% of Bedford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 114
9th grade: 119
10th grade: 256
11th grade: 132
12th grade, no diploma: 210
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,866
Less than 1 year of college: 298
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 666
Associate degree: 260
Bachelor's degree: 589
Master's degree: 183
Professional school degree: 52
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 30
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 118
9th grade: 140
10th grade: 172
11th grade: 231
12th grade, no diploma: 159
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,275
Less than 1 year of college: 401
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 639
Associate degree: 341
Bachelor's degree: 725
Master's degree: 230
Professional school degree: 80
Doctorate degree: 20

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 8.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,373
Black householders: $41,532
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $7,609
Asian householders: $39,777
Some other race householders: $60,893
Two or more races householders: $18,032
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $37,859

Bedford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bedford household income for Black householders

Bedford household income for Asian householders

Bedford household income for Some other race householders

Bedford household income for Two or more races householders

Bedford household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bedford marital status for males

Bedford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,139
Black or African American householders: $131,166
Asian householders: $109,627
Some other race householders: $70,935
Two or more races householders: $122,524
Hispanic or Latino householders: $76,739

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,005
One, attached: 292
Two: 408
3 or 4: 226
5 to 9: 810
10 to 19: 385
20 to 49: 318
50 or more: 618

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bedford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (58%) Electricity (38%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 232

Here:	17.1%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 98

Here:	14.4%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 173

Here:	33.0%
Ohio:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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