Economy & Jobs — Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,083 |
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| Total Employees | 12,957 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 16,659 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $49,760 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $828,963,638 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $555,132 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $58,337 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
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| IRS Returns | 23,180 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,411,412 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $60,889 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $356,190,828 |
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| Per Capita | $7,487 |
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| Population Basis | 47,577 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 51 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 12,199 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 239 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 30 |
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| Fast Food | 27 |
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| Bars | 9 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 9 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.136719+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.232350+00:00.
