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Bedford County
47,643Population
0.1 %Change since 2020
213Net migration
4.4 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 47,643 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 0.1 %
- Net migration
- 213 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4 % (2025)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Population base, April 2020
- 47,576 (2020)
- Births
- 468 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.8
- Deaths
- 618 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.0
- Natural change, 2023
- -150
- International migration
- 89 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 124 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 4.5
- Postal code
- PA
- FIPS code
- 42009
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.4 % |
| 2024 | 4.0 % |
| 2023 | 3.9 % |
| 2022 | 4.5 % |
| 2021 | 5.9 % |
| 2020 | 9.3 % |
| 2019 | 4.9 % |
| 2018 | 4.9 % |
| 2017 | 5.5 % |
| 2016 | 6.1 % |
| 2015 | 6.2 % |
| 2014 | 6.7 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,643 |
| 2023 | 47,442 |
| 2022 | 47,395 |
| 2021 | 47,505 |
| 2020 | 47,580 |