Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bedford County, PA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 48,359 population of Bedford County, Pennsylvania comprised of 602 people who identified as Hispanic (1.25%), and 47,757 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bedford County, Pennsylvania with a population of 47,285 (97.78%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 454 (0.94%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 311 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bedford County, Pennsylvania in 2017, with a population of 46,812 (96.8%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 473 (0.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 419 (0.87%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bedford, Pennsylvania.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bedford County, PA in 2017
Total Population:48,359
98.76%
Non Hispanic (98.76%)
Hispanic (1.25%)
Race in Bedford County, PA in 2017
Total Population:48,359
97.78%
White Alone (97.78%)
Two or more races (0.94%)
Black or African American Alone (0.64%)
Asian Alone (0.42%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.18%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Bedford County, PA in 2017
Total Population:48,359
96.8%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.8%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.98%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.87%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.59%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.39%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.37%)
Population By Race in Bedford , PA in 2017
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 47,285 97.78%
Two Or More Races 454 0.94%
Black or African American Alone 311 0.64%
Asian Alone 203 0.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 87 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Bedford , PA in 2017
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 46,812 96.8%
White Alone - Hispanic 473 0.98%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 419 0.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 284 0.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 181 0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 35 0.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 31 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.01%