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Courts: Kentucky State - Courts- District Court (30 Highway 42 West), Kentucky State - Courts- Circuit Court- Circuit Clerk (30 Highway 42 West).
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Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.0. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bedford and their reported violations in the past:
TRIMBLE CO WATER DISTRICT #1 (Population served: 4607, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JUL-14-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-11-1994), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-13-1994), St Compliance achieved (DEC-08-1994), St Formal NOV issued (2 times from JAN-27-1995 to APR-26-1995), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif issued (NOV-17-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2000), St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2000), St Public Notif received (APR-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.6%
(26.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 57.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 64.9% | | Whole state: | 69.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bedford, KY
Bedford compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bedford (2011 data):
- Bedford Loan & Deposit Bank: at 45 Highway 42 East, branch established on 11/02/1891. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $8.2 mil, Deposits: $6.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bedford Loan And Deposit Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Trimble County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Bedford:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.20%
| Here |  | 46.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 55.6% | 22.6% | 12.0% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Congregations | 38.1% | 28.6% | 9.5% | 4.8% | 19.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 1 | Trimble County: | 1.12 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Trimble County: | 3.35 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Here: | 4.47 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.8% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Trimble County: | 31.5% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.4% | | State: | 15.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,670 | $20,040 | 1 | $930 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $875 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,700 | $32,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,524 | $18,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $5,894 | $23,576 | 6 | $1,805 |
Bedford government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $134,000 ($182.07)
Parks & Recreation: $31,000 ($42.12)
Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($12.23)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $114,000 ($154.89)
Central Staff Services: $49,000 ($66.58)
Parks & Recreation: $44,000 ($59.78)
Regular Highways: $42,000 ($57.07)
Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($25.82)
Police Protection: $19,000 ($25.82)
Financial Administration: $8,000 ($10.87)
Fire Protection: $6,000 ($8.15)
- General - Interest on Debt: $19,000 ($25.82)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $392,000 ($532.61)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $380,000 ($516.30)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000 ($16.30)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($10.87)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($1.36)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $21,000 ($28.53)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.36)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $375,000 ($509.51)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $15,000 ($20.38)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($13.59)
- Tax - NEC: $181,000 ($245.92)
Property: $34,000 ($46.20)
Public Utilities: $6,000 ($8.15)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $73,000 ($99.18)
7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,881 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.93% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,941 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.78% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bedford:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXGO (1270 AM; 1 kW; MADISON, IN)
- WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bedford:
- WIKI (95.3 FM; CARROLLTON, KY; Owner: STAR MEDIA, INC.)
- WORX-FM (96.7 FM; MADISON, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSOH (88.3 FM; NEW WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
- WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WTSZ-FM (105.7 FM; EMINENCE, KY; Owner: METRO EAST CBC, INC.)
- WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WKID (95.9 FM; VEVAY, IN; Owner: DIAL BROADCASTING INC)
TV broadcast stations around Bedford:
- WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WKON (Channel 52; OWENTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
- WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
Bedford fatal accident list:
Nov 30, 2007 11:59 AM, Sr-754, Us-42, Lat: 38.585619, Lon: -85.319014, Vehicles: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 31, 1982 07:15 AM, 42, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bedford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 31 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 - Us 421 At Ky 625 Jct (Lat: 38.608944 Lon: -85.322444), Call Sign: KRW387, Licensee ID: L00001846
Assigned Frequencies: 47.1400 MHz, 47.2600 MHz Grant Date: 03/18/2004, Expiration Date: 02/21/2014
Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, 200 Mero St, Frankfort, KY 40622 - Trimble County Court House (Lat: 38.595889 Lon: -85.320778), Call Sign: KJH239, Licensee ID: L00029083
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, 155.730 MHz Grant Date: 06/14/2003, Expiration Date: 06/13/2013
Registrant: County Of Trimble, Trimble County Court House, Bedford, KY 40006, Phone: (502) 255-7138 - Hwy 754 10 Mi Sw (Lat: 38.583389 Lon: -85.409667), Call Sign: KNEA869, Licensee ID: L00004277
Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz, 155.340 MHz Grant Date: 02/05/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014
Registrant: Louisville Gas And Electric Company, Louisville, KY 40232, Phone: (502) 566-4458 - 1200 E Of Us421 & 900 N Of Us42 (Lat: 38.599222 Lon: -85.312444), Structure height: 34 m, Call Sign: WPAB603, Licensee ID: L00069301
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz Grant Date: 06/18/1997, Expiration Date: 07/20/2002, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2002
Registrant: Trimble County Water District No 1, Bedford, KY 40006, Phone: (502) 255-7554 - Brice Clearwell W Bray Rd & Schoolhouse Branch Creek (Lat: 38.573611 Lon: -85.383056), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPTJ609
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/16/2011, Certifier: Jamie Telley
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 South Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550 - Morgan Dr Tank Ctu- 34 E Morgan Dr (Lat: 38.599222 Lon: -85.312444), Type: Tank, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQDW759
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz, 173.312 MHz Grant Date: 11/17/2005, Expiration Date: 11/17/2015, Certifier: Darra Smith
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
- Lat: 38.586111 Lon: -85.411944, Call Sign: WQGV396
Assigned Frequencies: 452.337 MHz, 452.887 MHz, 456.662 MHz, 457.337 MHz, 457.887 MHz, 461.562 MHz, 462.037 MHz, 463.262 MHz, 463.362 MHz, 463.662 MHz... (+5 more) Grant Date: 04/25/2007, Expiration Date: 04/25/2017, Certifier: Dwayne Thomas
Registrant: Ewa / Lao, 102 East Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-1479, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, Nr The Int Of Ky State Rds 754 And 1488 (Lat: 38.588944 Lon: -85.416889), Structure height: 16.5 m, Call Sign: WNEW621
Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23375.0 MHz Grant Date: 06/29/1999, Expiration Date: 07/07/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/24/2008
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- STATION, Nr The Int Of Ky State Rds 754 And 1488 (Lat: 38.589222 Lon: -85.419944), Structure height: 11.6 m, Call Sign: WNEW622
Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz, 22175.0 MHz Grant Date: 10/14/1998, Expiration Date: 10/28/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/24/2008
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- TRIMBLE, Near Ky Sr 754 And 1488 (Lat: 38.582222 Lon: -85.409139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WHK784
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6315.84 MHz Grant Date: 12/16/2000, Expiration Date: 02/19/2011
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Station 30 Colbert Ln 1.25 Mi Nw (Lat: 38.606444 Lon: -85.333833), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WHG729
Assigned Frequencies: 217.012 MHz, 217.512 MHz Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 12/10/2012, Certifier: Sandra M Depriest
Registrant: Dennis C Brown, 8124 Cooke Court, Suite 201, Manassas, VA 20109-7406, Phone: (703) 365-9436, Fax: (703) 365-9456, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bedford)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6753W , Serial Number: 28-20877, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/1965
Registrant (Individual): James L Pirtle, 2621 Palmyra Rd, Bedford, KY 40006 - Aircraft: 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 81742 , Serial Number: 7AC-363, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/26/1980
Registrant (Individual): Joseph L Martin, 583 Smith Ln, Bedford, KY 40006 - Aircraft: PA-30 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8731Y , Serial Number: 30-1885, Year manufactured: 1969
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert Callis, 3721 Highway 421 N, Bedford, KY 40006, Other Owners: Jean Callis - Aircraft: J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 98555 , Serial Number: 18769, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/1956
Registrant (Individual): Robert S Callis, 3721 Highway 421 N, Bedford, KY 40006
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bedford, KY
| Most common first names in Bedford, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 41 | 78.5 years |
| James | 39 | 71.0 years |
| Mary | 33 | 78.3 years |
| John | 27 | 77.9 years |
| Robert | 25 | 72.0 years |
| George | 17 | 80.5 years |
| Charles | 16 | 74.0 years |
| Helen | 14 | 72.7 years |
| Anna | 14 | 79.3 years |
| Joseph | 10 | 74.2 years |
| Most common last names in Bedford, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 23 | 74.9 years |
| Jones | 22 | 76.3 years |
| Harmon | 20 | 79.2 years |
| Jackson | 18 | 78.4 years |
| Tingle | 16 | 74.1 years |
| Taylor | 16 | 76.1 years |
| Callis | 14 | 77.7 years |
| Craig | 13 | 78.4 years |
| Rowlett | 13 | 77.5 years |
| Bell | 12 | 75.3 years |
Businesses in Bedford, KY
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Leather and allied products"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other protective service workers including supervisors"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and office occupations:"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Gasoline stations"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers"
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