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Population (year 2000): 14,214. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,571 (-4.5% change)
Males: 6,704 (47.2%), Females: 7,510 (52.8%)
Cuyahoga County
Zip code:
44146
Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $36,943 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,400 (year 2000)
Races in Bedford:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.4%)
- Black (17.6%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (19.1%), Irish (13.3%),
Polish (11.7%), Italian (10.8%), English (7.3%), Hungarian
(5.9%).
Elevation: 960 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bedford
- High school or higher: 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bedford city
- Never married: 27.8%
- Now married: 49.5%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 11.4%
3.3% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.1% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -600 (-4.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Bedford:
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF BEDFORD (44 BLAINE ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bedford:
- NBHS-NORTHFIELD CAMPUS (about 6 miles; NORTHFIELD,
OH)
- MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; GARFIELD HEIGHTS,
OH)
- MERIDIA SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles;
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bedford:
- CUYAHOGA COUNTY (about 12 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; ID:
CGF)
- BURKE LAKEFRONT (about 14 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; ID:
BKL)
- CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND,
OH; ID: CLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bedford:
- OLD PORTAGE (about 18 miles; AKRON, OH; ID: 4P2)
- KENT STATE UNIV (about 20 miles; KENT, OH; ID: 1G3)
- SCHMELTZER (about 20 miles; AKRON, OH; ID: 6D5)
Amtrak station near Bedford:
- 14 miles: CLEVELAND (200 CLEVELAND MEMORIAL
SHOREWAY). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public
transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bedford:
- JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; CLEVELAND,
OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,861)
- CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 7,729)
- CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 11,000)
- CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 12 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 10,927)
- LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
KIRTLAND, OH; FT enrollment: 4,119)
- UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles;
AKRON, OH; FT enrollment: 16,801)
- BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BEREA, OH;
FT enrollment: 3,849)
Public high school in Bedford:
- BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,176;
Location: 481 NORTHFIELD RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Bedford:
- ST PETER CHANEL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 383;
Location: 480 NORTHFIELD RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bedford:
- HESKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 684;
Location: 5771 PERKINS RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- COLUMBUS INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 485; Location: 23600 COLUMBUS RD; Grades: 03
- 05)
- CENTRAL PRIMARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
431; Location: 799 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG - 02)
- CARYLWOOD INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 398; Location: 1387 CARYL DR; Grades: 02 -
06)
- GLENDALE PRIMARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
385; Location: 400 W GLENDALE ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- AURORA UPPER INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 331; Location: 24200 AURORA RD; Grades: 06 -
06)
Private primary/middle schools in Bedford:
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 240;
Location: 270 UNION STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST PIUS X (Students: 211; Location: 370
CENTER RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- BEDFORD NRSY SCH AND KINDRGRDN (Students:
132; Location: 365 WARRENSVILLE CENTER ROAD; Grades: PK
- KG)
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