Bedford City, Iowa

Bedford City is a United States city located in the Taylor County, Iowa, United States. Bedford City had an official population of 1620 in 2000. Its population was estimated at 1460 in July 2008, making it the 185th most populous in Iowa. It covers total area of 1.61 miē (4.17 kmē), it is the 229th largest by area in the U.S. state of Iowa.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1620 people, 691 households, and 422 families residing in the city. The population density was 1007.2 people per square mile (388.88/kmē), it is 325th most densely populated city in Iowa. There were 769 housing units at an average density of 477.6 per square mile (184.4/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 people, and the average family size was 2.95 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 23% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 26.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 42.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Bedford City was 39.3 and 44.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1590 White, 1 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 11 from two or more races and 12 Ohter races.

Bedford city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Bedford city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Bedford City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28125, it is the 140th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $34943, making it the 159th poorest city by median family income among the Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $14313, making it the 174th poorest city by per capita income among the Iowa. The median income is $16710, Males had a median income of $23843 versus $12838 for females.

In 2000, 364 pupils and students, of which 187 are male and 177 are female, 22.47% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 19 kindergarten, 185 elementary school, 91 high school and 46 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1620
April 2000 Estimate1620
July 2000 Estimate1624
July 2001 Estimate1605
July 2002 Estimate1586
July 2003 Estimate1565
July 2004 Estimate1542
July 2005 Estimate1512
July 2006 Estimate1505
July 2007 Estimate1476
July 2008 Estimate1460
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school121123
Kindergarten91019
Elementary school9491185
High school464591
College or graduate school262046
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bedford city, Iowa$28125$34943$14313
Taylor County, Iowa$31297$37194$15082
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587