Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Bedford city GEOCODE:48-0330 TX ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 20,821 100.0% 43,762 100.0% 22,941 110.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 19,443 93.4% 36,906 84.3% 17,463 89.8 -9.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 131 0.6% 218 0.5% 87 66.4 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 20,384 97.9% 40,789 93.2% 20,405 100.1 -4.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 114 0.5% 1,091 2.5% 977 857.0 1.9 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 107 0.5% 963 2.2% 856 800.0 1.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 117 0.6% 179 0.4% 62 53.0 -0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 533 2.6% 2,052 4.7% 1,519 285.0 2.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,468 7.1% 3,094 7.1% 1,626 110.8 0.0 5-17.................. 5,228 25.1% 8,167 18.7% 2,939 56.2 -6.4 18-24.................. 2,208 10.6% 4,434 10.1% 2,226 100.8 -0.5 25-44.................. 7,859 37.7% 17,880 40.9% 10,021 127.5 3.1 45-64.................. 3,413 16.4% 8,121 18.6% 4,708 137.9 2.2 65 AND OVER............ 645 3.1% 2,066 4.7% 1,421 220.3 1.6 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 6,696 32.2% 11,261 25.7% 4,565 68.2 -6.4 40 AND OVER............ 5,874 28.2% 14,383 32.9% 8,509 144.9 4.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.1 31.9 2.8 9.5 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $45,752 $42,453 -3,299 -7.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $47,973 $53,532 5,559 11.6 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $16,069 $19,847 3,778 23.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 661 3.2% 1,545 3.6% 884 133.7 0.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 6,949 100.0% 17,597 100.0% 10,648 153.2 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,903 84.9% 11,937 67.8% 6,034 102.2 -17.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 4,161 59.9% 8,560 48.6% 4,399 105.7 -11.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 5,317 76.5% 10,136 57.6% 4,819 90.6 -18.9 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 3,155 45.4% 5,251 29.8% 2,096 66.4 -15.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 469 6.7% 1,318 7.5% 849 181.0 0.7 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 357 5.1% 912 5.2% 555 155.5 0.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 897 12.9% 4,809 27.3% 3,912 436.1 14.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.0 2.5 -0.5 -16.9 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 11,917 100.0% 28,067 100.0% 16,150 135.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,153 34.8% 5,832 20.8% 1,679 40.4 -14.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,976 25.0% 9,623 34.3% 6,647 223.4 9.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 11,318 100.0% 27,375 100.0% 16,057 141.9 FEMALE................ 4,756 42.0% 12,643 46.2% 7,887 165.8 4.2 EMPLOYED.............. 11,084 97.9% 26,408 96.5% 15,324 138.3 -1.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,053 27.0% 8,974 32.8% 5,921 193.9 5.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 821 7.3% 2,550 9.3% 1,729 210.6 2.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 7,819 100.0% 18,848 100.0% 11,029 141.1 OCCUPIED.............. 6,933 88.7% 17,586 93.3% 10,653 153.7 4.6 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 5,350 77.2% 9,666 55.0% 4,316 80.7 -22.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $109,381 $108,451 -931 -0.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,583 22.8% 7,920 45.0% 6,337 400.3 22.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $525 $456 -69 -13.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 6,273 80.2% 11,050 58.6% 4,777 76.2 -21.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 5 0.1% 5 0.0% 0 0.0 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1974.1 1981.0 6.9 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis