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Bedford, KY Demographics

A map of Bedford's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
48391.8%
Hispanic
183.4%
Multiracial
183.4%
Black
40.8%
Native American/Other
30.6%
Asian
00.0%

Bedford, Kentucky had a population of 526 in 2020. It was 91.8% White, 0.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bedford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is the 345th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bedford's White Population

483 residents of Bedford identify as White, or 91.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Bedford slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is ranked #236 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bedford is more White than neighboring Campbellsburg (90.2% White), Milton (88.6% White), Prestonville (84.2% White), Brooksburg (90.3% White), and Carrollton (83.8% White).

Bedford's Black Population

4 residents of Bedford identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bedford slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is ranked #351 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bedford is more Black than neighboring Milton (0% Black), Prestonville (0.6% Black), and Brooksburg (0% Black). Bedford is less Black than neighboring Campbellsburg (2.2% Black), and Carrollton (1.9% Black).

Bedford's Asian Population

0 residents of Bedford identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bedford roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is ranked #387 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bedford is less Asian than neighboring Campbellsburg (0.4% Asian), Milton (1.4% Asian), Prestonville (0.6% Asian), and Carrollton (0.3% Asian).

Bedford's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Bedford identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bedford roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is ranked #171 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bedford is more Hispanic than neighboring Campbellsburg (2.9% Hispanic), Milton (3.1% Hispanic), and Brooksburg (2.8% Hispanic). Bedford is less Hispanic than neighboring Prestonville (9.9% Hispanic), and Carrollton (9.9% Hispanic).

Bedford's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Bedford identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bedford roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bedford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Campbellsburg (0.5% Native American/Other), Prestonville (0% Native American/Other), Brooksburg (0% Native American/Other), and Carrollton (0.3% Native American/Other). Bedford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Milton (1% Native American/Other).

Bedford's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Bedford identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bedford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Bedford is ranked #308 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bedford is less Multiracial than neighboring Campbellsburg (3.9% Multiracial), Milton (5.9% Multiracial), Prestonville (4.7% Multiracial), Brooksburg (6.9% Multiracial), and Carrollton (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.