- Bedford (CDP), New York
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Bedford, New York
settlement_type = CDP
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of New York
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =New York
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Westchester
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 9.6
area_land_km2 = 9.5
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.7
area_land_sq_mi = 3.7
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 1724
population_density_km2 = 180.7
population_density_sq_mi = 468.0timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 115
elevation_ft = 377
latd = 41 |latm = 11 |lats = 38 |latNS = N
longd = 73 |longm = 38 |longs = 32 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 10506
area_code = 914
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 36-05309
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blank1_info = 0943485
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footnotes =Bedford, commonly known as Bedford Village, is a hamlet (and
census-designated place or CDP) located in the town of Bedford inWestchester County, New York . The population was 1,724 at the 2000 census.Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the community has a total area of 3.7square mile s (9.6km² ), of which, 3.7 square miles (9.5 km²) of it is land and 0.27% is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 1,724 people, 577 households, and 492 families residing in the community. Thepopulation density was 468.0 per square mile (180.9/km²). There were 600 housing units at an average density of 162.9/sq mi (63.0/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 96.75% White, 0.29% Black or African American, 1.86% Asian, 0.41% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.32% of the population.There were 577 households out of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.5% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.6% were non-families. 10.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the community the population was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 2.6% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.3 males.
The median income for a household in the community was $120,325, and the median income for a family was $118,848. Males had a median income of $81,898 versus $52,375 for females. The
per capita income for the community was $56,868. About 1.3% of families and 2.4% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.References
External links
* [http://www.bedfordny.com/ Around and About Bedford New York]
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