Bedford, VA County is located in southwestern Virginia and is home to 79,183 residents. Its population density of 105 people per square mile is slightly higher than that of the United States as a whole, which stands at 93 people per square mile. There are several local businesses in Bedford, VA County such as the Artisan Coffee House and Global Goods. Year-round outdoor activities are also plentiful with options like mountain biking, hiking trails, fishing spots, and more. In addition to businesses and outdoor activities there are several organizations in the area such as Roundhill Cares that work to support their community. On top of all this Bedford offers great sporting events throughout the year from high school football games to professional golf tournaments.
The population in Bedford County is 79,183. There are 104 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bedford County is 46.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bedford County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bedford County
- 63.4% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 28.8% are married with children
- 11.3% have children, but are single
Race in Bedford County
- 88.2% are White
- 7.0% are Black
- 1.3% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander