Bedford, WY

Census Place

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2023 Population
410
82.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Barrasso
Republican Party
US Senator
Cynthia Lummis
Republican Party
US Representative
Harriet Hageman
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.9
27.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$127,019
NaNy% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
284
100% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Bedford, WY had a population of 410 people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $127,019. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bedford, WY grew from 225 to 410, a 82.2% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $127,019, a NaNy% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bedford, WY are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Bedford, WY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Bedford, WY are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Bedford, WY is home to a population of 410 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Bedford, WY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (410 people) in Bedford, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Bedford, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bedford, WY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bedford, WY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    410 ± 369
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (410 people) in Bedford, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bedford, WY as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 23

Bedford, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bedford, WY employs 284 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Bedford, WY were Other Services, Except Public Administration (106 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (77 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($44,583), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

284
2023 Value
± 181
100%
1 Year growth
± 53.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bedford, WY grew at a rate of 100%, from 142 employees to 284 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bedford, WY, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (69 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (66 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bedford, WY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

284
2023 Value
± 181
100%
1 Year growth
± 53.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bedford, WY grew at a rate of 100%, from 142 employees to 284 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bedford, WY, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (106 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (77 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bedford, WY, though some of these residents may live in Bedford, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,931
Median earning men ± $67,046
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.54%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 283k people employed in Wyoming. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wyoming.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing the state of Wyoming. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Bedford, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (71.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (25.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (1.56%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Wyoming

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John Barrasso
Senator from Wyoming1
Assumed office on June 25, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.
Cynthia Lummis
Senator from Wyoming2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing Wyoming.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wyoming over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Bedford, WY

Harriet Hageman
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

Bedford, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Bedford, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.56% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.575% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (128k), Some college (116k), and Bachelors Degree (77.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Bedford, WY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$127,019
Median Household Income
± $72,074
126
Number of Households
± 125

In 2023, the median household income of the 126 households in Bedford, WY grew to $127,019 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Bedford, WY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $125k - $150k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bedford, WY is from Bedford, WY.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bedford, WY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (58.5%)
  2. Carpooled (32.7%)
  3. Walked (8.8%)

In 2023, 58.5% of workers in Bedford, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (32.7%) and those who walked to work (8.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bedford, WY have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Bedford, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bedford, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bedford, WY have 4 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bedford, WY (0 out of 410 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bedford, WY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

66.3% of the population of Bedford, WY has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 6.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wyoming see 1,433 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0697% decrease from the previous year (1,434 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 261 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 69.5% were men and 30.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.7% under 18 years, 5.61% between 18 and 34 years, 60.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 69.5% were men and 30.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

33.7%
Uninsured
44.4%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
15.9%
Medicare
6.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bedford, WY grew by 20.2% from 28% to 33.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bedford, WY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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