Bedford, TN County is an area with a population of 49,754 people and a population density of 106 people per square mile, which is higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The county is home to a wide variety of local businesses such as Stedman's BBQ, B’s Classic Pizza and Bedfords Drugs & Gifts. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities available in the county including hiking at Natchez Trace State Forest, camping at Shelby Farms Park and kayaking on Chickamauga Lake. Other organizations include the Bedford Lions Club and Bedford Historical Society, both of which offer events throughout the year. Sports fans can enjoy watching high school games for teams like Liberty High School or college games for nearby universities like Middle Tennessee State University.
The population in Bedford County is 49,754. There are 105 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bedford County is 38.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bedford County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bedford County
- 49.2% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 30.7% are married with children
- 18.2% have children, but are single
Race in Bedford County
- 77.8% are White
- 6.6% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 11.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander