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Bedford, Iowa

Bedford is a city in Taylor County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,620 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Taylor County . Lake of Three Fires State Park is located a few miles Northeast of Bedford.

Bedford Companies

Bedford Careers

Among the most common occupations in Bedford are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 29%. Service occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 18%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Bedford, Iowa work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 12 percent are self-employed.

Popular Bedford Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Bedford Jobs are for occupational therapist jobs, occupational therapy jobs and speech therapy jobs.

Bedford Industries

The leading industries in Bedford, Iowa are Manufacturing, 27%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Bedford job listings indicate that the following industries in Bedford are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Substance Abuse Facilities and Reproductive Health Clinics.

Bedford Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bedford, Iowa is $22,956, and the median income of households in Bedford was $28,125.
 

Average Salaries in Bedford, IA

Bedford, IA

$23,000
 

Bedford Unemployment Rate

Bedford has an unemployment rate of 6.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bedford Trends data, the number of Bedford, Iowa jobs has decreased by 90% since April 2008.
Bedford job trends

Bedford Employment Statistics

Population of Bedford
Total population 1,620
Male 45.68%
Female 54.32%
Median age 42.2
  
Bedford Housing
Owner-occupied homes 75.8%
Median cost of a home $38,500
Median mortgage payment $342
Renter-occupied homes 24.2%
Vacant housing 10.1%
Median monthly rent $357
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,788
Median for all female full-time $18,125
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 15%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 47%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 17%
Currently married 57%
Separated 1%
Widowed 15%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Bedford Commute
Carpool 17.6%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 19 minutes