Bedford, Massachusetts Demographics

The total population of Bedford town is estimated to be 14,273 with 6,823 males (47.80%) and 7,450 females (52.20%). There are 627 more females than males in Bedford town.
The median household income in Bedford town was $152,027 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 386(0.25%) from $151,641 in 2020. This income is 203.77% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bedford town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $212,423. Overall, the median household income for the town of Bedford town stands at $152,027.
In Bedford town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $104,895 for males and $56,225 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $157,384 for males and $89,361 for females.
In Bedford town, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $192,887, followed by Black or African American households at $167,787, and White households with a median household income of $148,675.
In 2022, the population of Bedford town was 14,161, a 0.25% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bedford town's population was 14,197, a decline of 1.05% compared to a population of 14,347 in 2020.
The median age in Bedford, Massachusetts is 43.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.50% were under the age of 15, 16.88% aged 15 to 29, 48.51% aged 30 to 64, 12.02% aged 65 to 84, and 4.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bedford town population: 74.18% are White, 3.18% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 18.46% are Asian, 0.45% are some other race and 3.58% are multiracial.