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The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty. This dashboard is modeled after the US Census Bureau QuickFacts demographic profile. To learn more about this page, please visit our help center.  

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Bedford

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Total Population

Current Value:

County: Bedford Total Population

53,055
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (53,055) is greater  than the previously measured value (51,964).
Prior Value
(51,964)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

County: Bedford Population Under Age 5

6.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (5.7%), Bedford has a value of 6.5%.
TN Value
(5.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.6%), Bedford has a value of 6.5%.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (6.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.5%).
Prior Value
(6.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

County: Bedford Population Under Age 18

24.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (21.8%), Bedford has a value of 24.7%.
TN Value
(21.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Bedford has a value of 24.7%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (24.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (24.8%).
Prior Value
(24.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Over Age 65

Current Value:

County: Bedford Population Over Age 65

15.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (17.3%), Bedford has a value of 15.2%.
TN Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.3%), Bedford has a value of 15.2%.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (15.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Female Population

Current Value:

County: Bedford Female Population

50.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (50.9%), Bedford has a value of 50.0%.
TN Value
(50.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4%), Bedford has a value of 50.0%.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (50.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (50.0%).
Prior Value
(50.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Male Population

Current Value:

County: Bedford Male Population

50.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (49.1%), Bedford has a value of 50.0%.
TN Value
(49.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.6%), Bedford has a value of 50.0%.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (50.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (50.0%).
Prior Value
(50.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
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County: Bedford

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
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County: Bedford Population White

Current Value:

County: Bedford Population White

86.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (78.3%), Bedford has a value of 86.1%.
TN Value
(78.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), Bedford has a value of 86.1%.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (86.1%) is less  than the previously measured value (86.4%).
Prior Value
(86.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Black or African American

Current Value:
8.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (16.7%), Bedford has a value of 8.7%.
TN Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Bedford has a value of 8.7%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (8.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (8.6%).
Prior Value
(8.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population American Indian and Alaska Native

Current Value:
1.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (0.5%), Bedford has a value of 1.4%.
TN Value
(0.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Bedford has a value of 1.4%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (1.4%) is greater  than the previously measured value (1.3%).
Prior Value
(1.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Asian

Current Value:

County: Bedford Population Asian

1.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (2.1%), Bedford has a value of 1.1%.
TN Value
(2.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.3%), Bedford has a value of 1.1%.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (1.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.1%).
Prior Value
(1.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (0.1%), Bedford has a value of 0.2%.
TN Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Bedford has a value of 0.2%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (0.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.2%).
Prior Value
(0.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Two or More Races

Current Value:
2.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (2.2%), Bedford has a value of 2.5%.
TN Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Bedford has a value of 2.5%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (2.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (2.4%).
Prior Value
(2.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Hispanic or Latino

Current Value:
14.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (6.4%), Bedford has a value of 14.1%.
TN Value
(6.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.1%), Bedford has a value of 14.1%.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (14.1%) is greater  than the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Current Value:
74.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (72.9%), Bedford has a value of 74.7%.
TN Value
(72.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.9%), Bedford has a value of 74.7%.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (74.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (75.0%).
Prior Value
(75.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Population Characteristics

Value
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County: Bedford

Population Characteristics

Value
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County: Bedford Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: Bedford Veteran Population

7.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (7.7%), Bedford has a value of 7.5%.
TN Value
(7.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Bedford has a value of 7.5%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: Bedford Foreign Born Persons

6.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (5.4%), Bedford has a value of 6.4%.
TN Value
(5.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Bedford has a value of 6.4%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Housing

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Housing

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Housing Units

Current Value:

County: Bedford Housing Units

20,461
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (20,461) is greater  than the previously measured value (20,078).
Prior Value
(20,078)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Homeownership

Current Value:

County: Bedford Homeownership

65.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 65.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.1%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 65.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (59.6%), Bedford has a value of 65.6% which is higher and better.
TN Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Bedford has a value of 65.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:

County: Bedford Median Housing Unit Value

$221,200
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of $221,200 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $163,700 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $136,700.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to the TN Value ($232,100), Bedford has a value of $221,200 which is lower and worse.
TN Value
($232,100)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Bedford has a value of $221,200 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$1,257
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of $1,257 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,173 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,325.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to the TN Value ($1,449), Bedford has a value of $1,257 which is lower and better.
TN Value
($1,449)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Bedford has a value of $1,257 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$456
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of $456 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $390 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $435.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to the TN Value ($442), Bedford has a value of $456 which is higher and worse.
TN Value
($442)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Bedford has a value of $456 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

County: Bedford Median Household Gross Rent

$863
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of $863 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $777 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $863.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to the TN Value ($1,047), Bedford has a value of $863 which is lower and better.
TN Value
($1,047)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Bedford has a value of $863 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Households

Current Value:

County: Bedford Households

18,469
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: Bedford Average Household Size

2.70
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (2.50), Bedford has a value of 2.70.
TN Value
(2.50)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Bedford has a value of 2.70.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

11.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (7.6%), Bedford has a value of 11.6%.
TN Value
(7.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Bedford has a value of 11.6%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Bedford

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
85.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 85.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.2%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 85.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (89.3%), Bedford has a value of 85.0% which is lower and worse.
TN Value
(89.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Bedford has a value of 85.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
17.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 17.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 17.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 13.3%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 17.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (29.7%), Bedford has a value of 17.1% which is lower and worse.
TN Value
(29.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Bedford has a value of 17.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Bedford Persons with a Disability

15.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TN Value (15.3%), Bedford has a value of 15.4%.
TN Value
(15.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Bedford has a value of 15.4%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:
85.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 85.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.4%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 85.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (88.1%), Bedford has a value of 85.3% which is lower and worse.
TN Value
(88.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (85.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (84.4%).
Prior Value
(84.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Bedford

Economy

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Economy

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
59.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 59.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 51.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.1%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 59.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (58.4%), Bedford has a value of 59.2% which is higher and better.
TN Value
(58.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Bedford has a value of 59.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
56.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 56.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 50.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.0%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 56.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (57.0%), Bedford has a value of 56.0% which is lower and worse.
TN Value
(57.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Bedford has a value of 56.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Total Employment

Current Value:

County: Bedford Total Employment

14,318
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (14,318) is less  than the previously measured value (14,658).
Prior Value
(14,658)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County: Bedford Total Employment Change

-2.3%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of -2.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -0.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -2.8%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of -2.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (-2.0%), Bedford has a value of -2.3% which is lower and worse.
TN Value
(-2.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Bedford has a value of -2.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (-2.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (-2.2%).
Prior Value
(-2.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County: Bedford Mean Travel Time to Work

26.4
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 26.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.5.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 26.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (25.5), Bedford has a value of 26.4 which is higher and worse.
TN Value
(25.5)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Bedford has a value of 26.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford

Income & Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Income & Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: Bedford Median Household Income

$59,955
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of $59,955 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $54,357 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $47,994.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of $59,955 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value ($64,035), Bedford has a value of $59,955 which is lower and worse.
TN Value
($64,035)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Bedford has a value of $59,955 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: Bedford Per Capita Income

$28,520
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of $28,520 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $28,321 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $26,545.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of $28,520 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value ($36,040), Bedford has a value of $28,520 which is lower and worse.
TN Value
($36,040)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Bedford has a value of $28,520 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Bedford People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
12.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TN Counties, Bedford has a value of 12.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.1%.
TN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Bedford has a value of 12.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TN Value (14.0%), Bedford has a value of 12.4% which is lower and better.
TN Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Tennessee State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Bedford has a value of 12.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Bedford value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: Bedford

Businesses

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford

Businesses

Value
Compared to:

County: Bedford Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: Bedford Employer Establishments

846
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Bedford (846) is greater  than the previously measured value (800).
Prior Value
(800)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Bedford value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.