Bedford, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Bedford Apartments for Rent

Total population: 48,985 (All urban)

Bedford, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 21,137 (20,254 occupied: 11,160 owner occupied, 9,094 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	45%
State:	36%

Housing density: 2113 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $160,760.

Median contract rent in 2007: $733 (lower quartile is $599, upper quartile is $863)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $761

Median gross rent in Bedford, TX in 2007: $887

Housing units in Bedford with a mortgage: 8,850 (576 second mortgage, 541 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,880

Bedford,TX index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $174,731 (it was $116,400 in 2000)

Bedford:	$174,731
Texas:	$120,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,881 - $210,199

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $189,653
Here: $189,653
State: $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $110,894
Here: $110,894
State: $159,697

In 2-unit structures: $94,808
Here: $94,808
State: $140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $66,165
Here: $66,165
State: $134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,530
Here: $126,530
State: $158,654

Mobile homes: $75,069
Here: $75,069
State: $42,156

Household type by relationship

Households: 46,494

In family households: 37,462 (10,036 male householders, 2,629 female householders)
10,218 spouses, 12,359 children (10,928 natural, 446 adopted, 985 stepchildren), 486 grandchildren, 328 brothers or sisters, 322 parents, 560 other relatives, 524 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 9,032 (3,588 male householders (2,876 living alone)), 4,064 female householders (3,545 living alone)), 1,380 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 578 (564 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,802 2-persons, 3,066 3-persons, 2,585 4-persons, 871 5-persons, 249 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,421 1-person, 1,163 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 6 6-persons.

7,752 married couples with children.
2,140 single-parent households (477 men, 1,663 women).

88.5% of residents of Bedford speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,307 (7.0%)
(41.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bedford, Texas:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 19 3 rooms: 231 4 rooms: 328 5 rooms: 2,039 6 rooms: 3,042 7 rooms: 2,522 8 rooms: 1,742 9 or more rooms: 1,228

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bedford, Texas:
	1 room: 529 2 rooms: 1,152 3 rooms: 2,892 4 rooms: 2,214 5 rooms: 1,542 6 rooms: 454 7 rooms: 215 8 rooms: 87 9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 185
1995 to 1998: 1,615
1990 to 1994: 1,851
1980 to 1989: 9,733
1970 to 1979: 4,762
1960 to 1969: 2,259
1950 to 1959: 653
1940 to 1949: 71
1939 or earlier: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bedford:
	no bedroom: 43 1 bedroom: 65 2 bedrooms: 943 3 bedrooms: 6,846 4 bedrooms: 3,043 5 or more bedrooms: 220

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bedford:
	no bedroom: 618 1 bedroom: 4,307 2 bedrooms: 3,065 3 bedrooms: 923 4 bedrooms: 181 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bedford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 71 1 vehicle: 2,611 2 vehicles: 5,961 3 vehicles: 1,844 4 vehicles: 558 5 or more vehicles: 115

Cars and other vehicles available in Bedford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 569 1 vehicle: 5,259 2 vehicles: 2,917 3 vehicles: 313 4 vehicles: 30 5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Bedford, TX:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $69,999: 41
$70,000 to $79,999: 77
$80,000 to $89,999: 113
$90,000 to $99,999: 257
$100,000 to $124,999: 1243
$125,000 to $149,999: 2222
$150,000 to $174,999: 1802
$175,000 to $199,999: 1516
$200,000 to $249,999: 2122
$250,000 to $299,999: 1291
$300,000 to $399,999: 699
$400,000 to $499,999: 120
$500,000 to $749,999: 32
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Bedford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bedford:

Less than $100: 88 people
$100 to $149: 36
$150 to $199: 25
$200 to $249: 18
$250 to $299: 18
$300 to $349: 5
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 78
$450 to $499: 239
$500 to $549: 577
$550 to $599: 1,020
$600 to $649: 1,138
$650 to $699: 815
$700 to $749: 895
$750 to $799: 1,040
$800 to $899: 1,310
$900 to $999: 655
$1,000 to $1,249: 801
$1,250 to $1,499: 270
$1,500 to $1,999: 139
$2,000 or more: 154
No cash rent: 109

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 858 1990 to 1994: 509 1985 to 1989: 495 1980 to 1984: 422 1975 to 1979: 393 1970 to 1974: 160 1970 to 1974: 140 1965 to 1969: 330

Bedford, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.0%
Number of people working at home: 862 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 588
5 to 9 minutes: 2583
10 to 14 minutes: 3633
15 to 19 minutes: 4197
20 to 24 minutes: 4712
25 to 29 minutes: 1878
30 to 34 minutes: 4397
35 to 39 minutes: 771
40 to 44 minutes: 834
45 to 59 minutes: 2043
60 to 89 minutes: 878
90 or more minutes: 500

Bedford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 24,384 (87%)
Carpooled: 2,234 (8%)
Taxi: 13 (0%)
Motorcycle: 30 (0%)
Bicycle: 26 (0%)
Walked: 222 (1%)
Other means: 105 (0%)
Worked at home: 862 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 647
$10,000 to $14,999: 658
$15,000 to $19,999: 897
$20,000 to $24,999: 1005
$25,000 to $29,999: 1238
$30,000 to $34,999: 1503
$35,000 to $39,999: 1092
$40,000 to $44,999: 1232
$45,000 to $49,999: 977
$50,000 to $59,999: 1835
$60,000 to $74,999: 2373
$75,000 to $99,999: 2914
$100,000 to $124,999: 1840
$125,000 to $149,999: 919
$150,000 to $199,999: 784
$200,000 or more: 403

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 8103

German: 6062

English: 4882

United States or American: 4235

Irish: 4069

Italian: 1161

Scotch-Irish: 925

French (except Basque): 911

Scottish: 722

Polish: 639

Norwegian: 606

European: 401

Subsaharan African:: 387

Dutch: 383

British: 263

Czech: 248

Swedish: 240

Welsh: 181

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 170

Arab:: 168

Albanian: 165

Danish: 162

Russian: 154

Hungarian: 148

Jamaican: 147

French Canadian: 147

African: 146

Greek: 112

Canadian: 90

Zairian: 85

Scandinavian: 85

Ukrainian: 68

Belgian: 65

Nigerian: 63

Jordanian: 63

Swiss: 60

Celtic: 59

Austrian: 57

Czechoslovakian: 54

Iranian: 51

Portuguese: 51

Slovak: 46

Australian: 44

Egyptian: 43

Sudanese: 43

Croatian: 41

Finnish: 40

Lithuanian: 39

Lebanese: 37

Pennsylvania German: 33

Kenyan: 28

Northern European: 24

Acadian/Cajun: 21

Serbian: 19

Ghanian: 18

Yugoslavian: 18

West Indian: 16

Latvian: 14

Eastern European: 11

Slovene: 11

Armenian: 11

Iraqi: 11

Brazilian: 9

Arab/Arabic: 7

Moroccan: 7

Dutch West Indian: 7

Macedonian: 5

Other Subsaharan African: 4

Romanian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (15%)
India (7%)
Vietnam (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Other Eastern Europe (4%)
Philippines (4%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 23452
Northeast: 3075
Midwest: 7006
South: 6323
West: 3214

47% of Bedford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 63
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 55
7th and 8th grade: 77
9th grade: 78
10th grade: 201
11th grade: 189
12th grade, no diploma: 235
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,685
Less than 1 year of college: 1,164
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,201
Associate degree: 1,272
Bachelor's degree: 4,042
Master's degree: 1,376
Professional school degree: 384
Doctorate degree: 192

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 79
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 38
7th and 8th grade: 205
9th grade: 181
10th grade: 182
11th grade: 234
12th grade, no diploma: 290
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,858
Less than 1 year of college: 1,691
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,373
Associate degree: 1,441
Bachelor's degree: 3,932
Master's degree: 1,213
Professional school degree: 134
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.9%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 17.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 8.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 2.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $69,708
Black householders: $41,406
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $37,930
Asian householders: $64,966
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $115,655
Some other race householders: $41,698
Two or more races householders: $53,476
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,232

Bedford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bedford household income for Black householders

Bedford household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Bedford household income for Asian householders

Bedford household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Bedford household income for Some other race householders

Bedford household income for Two or more races householders

Bedford household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bedford marital status for males

Bedford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $175,331
Black or African American householders: $149,962
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $208,356
Asian householders: $152,514
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $206,405
Some other race householders: $139,454
Two or more races householders: $163,172
Hispanic or Latino householders: $173,980

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 11,534
One, attached: 917
Two: 149
3 or 4: 1,229
5 to 9: 2,338
10 to 19: 2,189
20 to 49: 699
50 or more: 2,039
Mobile homes: 43

Median worth of mobile homes: $125,250

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bedford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (59%) Utility gas (41%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (92%) Utility gas (7%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 526

Here:	11.8%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 80

Here:	2.9%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 386

Here:	17.1%
Texas:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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