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Bedford Area School District

Bedford Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 16,198. The median household income is $57,592 and the median age is 50.0.

16,198

Population

56

People / sq mi

$57,592

Median Income

50.0

Median Age

Bedford Area School District covers 290 sq mi of land at 55.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White94.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian58.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$57,592

Median Household Income

$34,687

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$194,500

Median Home Value

$805

Median Rent

75.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.1%

High School+

18.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bedford Area School District serves a community with a population of 16,198 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Bedford Area School District is $57,592, with a per capita income of $34,687. The poverty rate is 4.8%.

Bedford Area School District is 94.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 58.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Bedford Area School District, 93.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Bedford Area School District is $194,500, with a median rent of $805. The homeownership rate is 75.1%.

Data for Bedford Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4203180).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.