11.3% of Bedford Heights, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.8% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 10.7% of high school graduates and 25.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.2%. For comparison, it was 37.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bedford Heights, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bedford Heights:
11.3%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bedford Heights:
5.2%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bedford Heights:
20.3%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bedford Heights:
33.3%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.2%
Residents above poverty level:
37.8%
Poverty by age in Bedford Heights, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bedford Heights,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
9.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
9.1%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
10.6%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
8.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bedford Heights,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
33.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bedford Heights,OH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
5.9%6 to 11 years
12.7%12 to 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
4.9%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bedford Heights, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bedford Heights, OH (%)
15.6%White
11.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bedford Heights, OH (absolute numbers)
247White
908Black
11.1%Below poverty level
88.9%Above poverty level
15.7%Below poverty level
84.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bedford Heights, OH
Children below poverty level:
Bedford Heights, Ohio:
7.5%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bedford Heights:
10.7%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bedford Heights:
25.2%
Ohio:
28.5%
23.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
76.1%Female, no husband present
9.1%Worked full-time, year-round
11.5%Worked part-time
79.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
16.2%1970 to 1979
55.9%1960 to 1969
17.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
0.5%1990 to 1994
2.7%1980 to 1989
18.7%1970 to 1979
49.9%1960 to 1969
20.4%1950 to 1959
4.1%1940 to 1949
2.5%1939 or earlier
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