Bedford County is located in central Virginia. The County Seat is Bedford and the largest city is Bedford. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.bedfordcountyva.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 76,583 and the 2010 census population was 74,866. The land area is 753.02 square miles and there are 91.2 persons per square mile.
91.3% of the population is White, 5.9% is Black or African American, 1.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.3% is two or more races. 87.6% have a high school degree or higher, and 25% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $195,400, there are 27,233 households, an average of 2.53 persons per household. The per capita income is $28,697, the median household income is $57,596, and 8.2% of the persons in Bedford County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 5,647. Retail sales (in $1000) were $466,545, and sales per capita were $7,029. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.3%.
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| Bedford County Home Page Bedford County, Virginia official home page. |
| Available Commercial Sites & Buildings Bedford County Office of Economic Development industrial building and site/land search. |
| Cemeteries & Interments Search cemetery records in almost 600 Bedford County cemeteries, and where available view photographs, birth and death dates, cemetery maps, GPS locations, and more. |
| Codes Bedford County code of ordinances, history table, comparative table, supplement history, and statutory reference table. |
| Court Records | Circuit Select Bedford County to search the Virginia Circuit Courts case management court records for circuit court criminal and civil filings. |
| Court Records | General District General District Court for Bedford County court case records, hearing dates, and service of process query. |
| Crime Statistics Crime statistics online from the Bedford County Sheriff. |
| Employee Directory Find a Bedford County employee by last name, department, or web page. |
| Genealogy Genealogy resources for Bedford County from VAGenWeb, including census, tax, pension, military, surname register records, and more. |
| GIS Maps Interactive GIS map of Bedford County. Provides places of interest, transportation routes, property records, environmental, public safety, public school, and zoning information. |
| Inmates Inmate search for Bedford County inmates held by the Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority. |
| Jobs Employment opportunities with Bedford County government. |
| Meetings | Agendas Bedford County Board of Supervisors searchable records of meeting Agendas. |
| Meetings | Minutes Searchable database of Bedford County Board of Supervisors meeting Minutes. |
| Most Wanted Sheriff's Office list of most wanted fugitives. |
| Property | GIS Find Bedford County parcel records, Town records, or search property by E911 address, or road. |
| Property | Tax Bedford County Commissioner of the Revenue real estate and tax records. |
| Restaurant Inspections Bedford County restaurant inspection reports from the Central Virginia Health District. |
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| Voter Registration Find and view your Bedford County voter registration, update your record, or register to vote. |
| Voting Districts & Precincts PDF maps of voting districts and precincts organized by district. |
| Webcam Information Bedford County government plaza webcam. |
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