Economy & Jobs — Bedford, Pennsylvania
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $41,375 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$57,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $35,103 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,550 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.6% |
| Retail | 23.3% |
| Arts Food | 18.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Commercial Banks | 51 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 30 |
| Physician Offices | 29 |
| Fast Food | 27 |
| Gas Stations | 20 |
| Grocery Stores | 16 |
| General Merchandise | 16 |
| Auto Repair | 16 |
| Insurance Agencies | 14 |
| Hotels Motels | 14 |
| Beauty Salons | 13 |
| Child Day Care | 11 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Bars | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 9 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
