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Bedford town, NY


Westchester County, NY

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 17,179   ( 156 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.5 square miles
Population density: 458.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:11,669 67.93% 14.3%
Black:7304.25% 14.6%
Indian:60.03% 68.4%
Asian:1,0306.00% 103.2%
2+ races:3712.16% 88.3%
Hispanic:3,35519.53% 59.5%
Total non-White:5,51032.07% 48.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,948 -13.6
Change in Non-White pop.:1,792 12.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
17,335
13,61778.55%
8554.93%
190.11%
5072.92%
1971.14%
2,10412.14%
3,71821.45%

2000
18,133
14,99382.68%
1,1016.07%
150.08%
3642.01%
1660.92%
1,4427.95%
3,14017.32%

1990
16,906
14,27584.44%
1,1666.90%
480.28%
1961.16%
n/a
1,2217.22%
2,63115.56%

1980
15,137
13,82591.33%
8225.43%
160.11%
1060.70%
n/a
3842.54%
1,3128.67%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,376 -7.6
578 3.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
718 4.2
509 3.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
450 3.0
1,319 8.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Bedford town, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.5
4,142 24.1%
13,037 75.9%
2,819 16.4%
5,618
2.85
4,214 75.0%
3,475 82.5%
372 8.8%
1,404 25.0%

2010
NumberPercent
41.5
4,649 26.8%
12,686 73.2%
2,166 12.5%
5,765
2.79
4,379 76.0%
3,721 85.0%
265 6.1%
1,386 24.0%

2000
NumberPercent
37.6
4,731 26.1%
13,402 73.9%
1,875 10.3%
5,763
2.80
4,414 76.6%
3,971 90.0%
138 3.1%
1,349 23.4%

1990
NumberPercent
36.4
3,529 20.9%
13,377 79.1%
1,662 9.8%
5,518
2.77
4,395 79.6%
3,833 87.2%
177 4.0%
1,123 20.4%

1980
NumberPercent
32.7
4,274 28.2%
10,863 71.8%
1,274 8.4%
4,686
3.01
3,803 81.2%
3,277 86.2%
175 4.6%
883 18.8%

2022 Housing Data for Bedford town, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,282 
Median Value$891,500 
Occupied5,61889.4%
Vacant66410.6%
Owned4,26075.8%
Rented1,35824.2%
Median Rent$1,992 
Single-Family Units5,01179.8%
    Detached4,69574.7%
    Attached3165.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units63010.0%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bedford town, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002284.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991743.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991352.4%
$20,000 to $24,999851.5%
$25,000 to $29,999961.7%
$30,000 to $34,999420.7%
$35,000 to $39,999711.3%
$40,000 to $44,999230.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991392.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991522.7%
$60,000 to $74,999971.7%
$75,000 to $99,99960710.8%
$100,000 to $124,9993987.1%
$125,000 to $149,9993315.9%
$150,000 to $199,9995549.9%
$200,000 or more2,48644.3%
Median Household Income175,478 
Per Capita Income88,155 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1442.6%
Public Assistance90.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps911.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,80867.1%
Unemployed2723.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,08070.3%
Not in Labor Force2,57129.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,4451,97155.4%
Non-Profit43060941.4%
Self-Employed67060252.7%
Local Government23243234.9%
State Government197919.4%
Federal Government1348860.4%
Total Private + Self3,1152,57354.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.8151,20840.3%
Total3,9303,78151.0%
Pct. Govt.12.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,46431.9%
Sales and Office Occupations1,29316.7%
Professional, Technical2,63934.2%
Service Occupations7309.4%
All others5997.8%
White Collar 82.8%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical1,18615.4%
Health care and social assistance1,11214.4%
Finance and insurance90511.7%
Educational services7589.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing4716.1%
Other services4055.2%
Construction3824.9%
Manufacturing3204.1%
Wholesale trade3023.9%
Retail trade2893.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2893.7%
Information2723.5%
Public administration2583.3%
Transportation and warehousing2202.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1752.3%
Accommodation and food services1642.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1421.8%
Utilities751.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bedford town, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican990.58%
Puerto Rican8424.90%
Cuban310.18%
Dominican5142.99%
Total Central American7024.09%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan4032.35%
Honduran560.33%
Nicaraguan20.01%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran2411.40%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American6603.84%
Argentinean590.34%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian3171.85%
Ecuadorian480.28%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1110.65%
Uruguayan670.39%
Venezuelan300.17%
Other South American280.16%
Other Hispanic5072.95%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino4742.76%
Chinese2971.73%
Indian1771.03%
Korean250.15%
Japanese130.08%
Singaporean110.06%
Vietnamese100.06%
Taiwanese70.04%
Thai60.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English13,29682.4%
Spanish1,4899.2%
Tagalog4492.8%
Other Indo-European3582.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun1290.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1200.7%
German, other Germanic1160.7%
Other1130.7%
Other Asian570.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian2,87316.7%
Irish2,44114.2%
English1,3738.0%
German1,3637.9%
American1,1356.6%
Polish6283.7%
European5993.5%
Russian4862.8%
Scottish3872.3%
Eastern European3512.0%
French2731.6%
Greek2121.2%
Portuguese2121.2%
Swedish1460.8%
Dutch1180.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,28694.8%
Not a citizen8935.2%
Native14,40783.9%
Foreign-born2,77216.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bedford town, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
707 6.1%460 3.9%1,205 10.3%1,468 12.6%3,772 32.4%4,040 34.7%
  Average years of education: 15.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 707 6.1%
9-12 Years 460 3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,205 10.3%
Some College 1,468 12.6%
Bach. Degree 3,772 32.4%
Grad Degree 4,040 34.7%
Average years of education: 15.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bedford town, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +67 D +979 D + 6.4%
D +1,046
2020 vs. 2012 R -779 D +2,883 D + 29.8%
D +2,104
2020 vs. 2008 R -482 D +1,845 D + 17.9%
D +1,363
2016 vs. 2008 R -549 D +866 D + 11.5%
D +317
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 69% Joe Biden (D) 6,473 69.5% Donald Trump* (R) 2,679 28.8% 156 1.7% 9,308 -9 -18 0.11%
2016 64% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,427 64.2% Donald Trump (R) 2,612 30.9% 413 4.9% 8,452 -6 -15 0.11%
2012 62% Barack Obama* (D) 4,369 55.2% Mitt Romney (R) 3,458 43.7% 85 1.1% 7,912 9 -3 0.11%
2008 65% Barack Obama (D) 5,110 61.3% John McCain (R) 3,161 37.9% 67 0.8% 8,338 2 -8 0.11%
2004 63% John Kerry (D) 4,550 54.9% George W. Bush* (R) 3,608 43.5% 127 1.5% 8,285 3 -7 0.11%
2000 59% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,960 50.2% George W. Bush (R) 3,570 45.3% 358 4.5% 7,888 10 -3 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Bedford town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,473 69.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,679 28.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 82 0.9%
Other 74 0.8%
TOTAL 9,308
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -18


2016 President, Bedford town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,427 64.2%
Donald Trump (R) 2,612 30.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 226 2.7%
Jill Stein (Grn) 88 1.0%
Other 99 1.2%
TOTAL 8,452
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -15


2012 President, Bedford town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,369 55.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,458 43.7%
Other 85 1.1%
TOTAL 7,912
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, Bedford town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,110 61.3%
John McCain (R) 3,161 37.9%
Other 67 0.8%
TOTAL 8,338
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -8


2004 President, Bedford town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,608 43.5%
John Kerry (D) 4,550 54.9%
Ralph Nader (I) 106 1.3%
Other 21 0.3%
TOTAL 8,285
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -7


2000 President, Bedford town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,570 45.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,960 50.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 303 3.8%
Other 55 0.7%
TOTAL 7,888
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bedford town, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2018 S1 53% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 4,953 70.1% Chele Farley (R,C+) 2,106 29.8% 10 [+] 0.1% 7,069 -3 0.12%
2018 G 53% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 4,706 66.5% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 2,198 31.1% 169 [+] 2.4% 7,073 -4 0.12%
2016 S3 63% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 5,486 66.2% Wendy Long (R,C+) 2,649 32.0% 152 [+] 1.8% 8,287 5 0.11%
2014 G 40% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 2,809 54.6% Rob Astorino (R,C) 2,171 42.2% 160 [+] 3.1% 5,140 2 0.13%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote