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The most common industries in Bedford are: Health care (11.3% of civilian employees), Construction (7.8% of civilian employees), Public administration (7.8% of civilian employees). 27.8% of workers work in Trimble County and 16.5% of all workers work at home. 68.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 67.2% across the entire state of Kentucky.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Bedford, Kentucky was 677 / 304
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Bedford, Kentucky was 677 / 304
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 11.3% (33) | 6.9% (10) | 15.5% (23) |
| Construction | 7.8% (23) | 13.8% (20) | 2.0% (3) |
| Public administration | 7.8% (23) | 7.6% (11) | 8.1% (12) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 6.5% (19) | 4.1% (6) | 8.8% (13) |
| Educational services | 5.8% (17) | 3.4% (5) | 8.1% (12) |
| Metal and metal products | 4.8% (14) | 5.5% (8) | 4.1% (6) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.8% (14) | 4.8% (7) | 4.7% (7) |
| Transportation equipment | 4.4% (13) | 4.1% (6) | 4.7% (7) |
| Utilities | 3.8% (11) | 7.6% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 3.4% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 6.8% (10) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.7% (8) | 1.4% (2) | 4.1% (6) |
| Leather and allied products | 2.7% (8) | 5.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.7% (8) | 2.8% (4) | 2.7% (4) |
| Chemicals | 2.4% (7) | 3.4% (5) | 1.4% (2) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.0% (6) | 0.7% (1) | 3.4% (5) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 2.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 4.1% (6) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 2.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 4.1% (6) |
| Wood products | 1.7% (5) | 3.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.4% (4) | 2.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 2.7% (4) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.4% (4) | 2.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.4% (4) | 0.7% (1) | 2.0% (3) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.4% (4) | 2.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 2.7% (4) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.4% (4) | 1.4% (2) | 1.4% (2) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.0% (3) | 2.1% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 1.0% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.0% (3) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (3) | 0.7% (1) | 1.4% (2) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.0% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.0% (3) |
| Social assistance | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (2) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (2) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.7% (2) | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (1) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.3% (1) | 0.7% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Bedford
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 18.8%Males
- 9.8%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.4%Males
- 6.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 3.8% (2) |
| Kentucky: | 5.0% (91,562) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 12.4% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 5.4% (97,792) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 9.2% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (160,781) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 2.9% (2) |
| Kentucky: | 9.8% (177,898) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 4.3% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 14.4% (262,079) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 8.9% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 12.2% (221,546) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 7.7% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 9.6% (174,071) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 13.4% (9) |
| Kentucky: | 4.9% (88,917) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Bedford: | 18.7% (12) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (44,296) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Bedford: | 7.6% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 7.4% (134,033) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Bedford: | 10.5% (7) |
| Kentucky: | 8.6% (156,276) |
<5am:
| Bedford: | 3.8% (11) |
| Kentucky: | 3.7% (65,918) |
5:30am:
| Bedford: | 6.6% (19) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (55,792) |
6am:
| Bedford: | 5.9% (17) |
| Kentucky: | 4.7% (84,161) |
6:30am:
| Bedford: | 16.1% (46) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,072) |
7am:
| Bedford: | 12.2% (35) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (191,924) |
7:30am:
| Bedford: | 10.8% (31) |
| Kentucky: | 14.4% (256,256) |
8am:
| Bedford: | 14.3% (41) |
| Kentucky: | 15.6% (277,275) |
8:30am:
| Bedford: | 5.6% (16) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,855) |
9am:
| Bedford: | 3.8% (11) |
| Kentucky: | 4.2% (75,532) |
10am:
| Bedford: | 1.7% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 4.4% (77,954) |
11am:
| Bedford: | 0.3% (1) |
| Kentucky: | 1.9% (33,406) |
12pm:
| Bedford: | 1.0% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 1.0% (17,303) |
4pm:
| Bedford: | 14.0% (40) |
| Kentucky: | 7.6% (135,045) |
>4pm:
| Bedford: | 3.5% (10) |
| Kentucky: | 8.4% (150,096) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Bedford: | 6.9% (2) |
| Kentucky: | 6.5% (63,906) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Bedford: | 23.1% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 6.7% (65,195) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Bedford: | 17.4% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 10.3% (101,417) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Bedford: | 14.5% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 8.9% (86,957) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Bedford: | 23.9% (9) |
| Kentucky: | 4.0% (39,548) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Bedford: | 16.5% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 9.1% (89,441) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Bedford: | 6.8% (2) |
| Kentucky: | 10.1% (84,830) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Bedford: | 9.5% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 15.7% (131,853) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Bedford: | 20.3% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 14.9% (125,643) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Bedford: | 42.4% (13) |
| Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,349) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Bedford: | 16.9% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 7.2% (60,893) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Bedford: | 3.3% (1) |
| Kentucky: | 7.9% (66,835) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 27.8%
Number of people working at home: 13 (16.5% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 13 (16.5% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Bedford: | 3.4% (22) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (57,124) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Bedford: | 11.2% (73) |
| Kentucky: | 11.5% (211,437) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Bedford: | 34.9% (227) |
| Kentucky: | 14.9% (273,865) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Bedford: | 2.0% (13) |
| Kentucky: | 16.5% (303,998) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Bedford: | 26.4% (171) |
| Kentucky: | 15.2% (279,854) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Bedford: | 4.8% (31) |
| Kentucky: | 7.3% (134,451) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Bedford: | 2.9% (19) |
| Kentucky: | 12.4% (227,363) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Bedford: | 1.1% (7) |
| Kentucky: | 3.3% (60,017) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Bedford: | 6.9% (45) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (57,367) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Bedford: | 5.8% (38) |
| Kentucky: | 6.4% (118,008) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Bedford: | 0.2% (1) |
| Kentucky: | 4.0% (73,723) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Bedford: | 9.4% (27) |
| Kentucky: | 3.8% (67,210) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Bedford: | 10.1% (29) |
| Kentucky: | 11.8% (210,440) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Bedford: | 2.8% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 16.3% (290,128) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Bedford: | 3.5% (10) |
| Kentucky: | 16.9% (301,009) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Bedford: | 5.9% (17) |
| Kentucky: | 14.7% (262,418) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Bedford: | 11.5% (33) |
| Kentucky: | 5.7% (101,130) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Bedford: | 19.9% (57) |
| Kentucky: | 11.7% (208,362) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Bedford: | 8.4% (24) |
| Kentucky: | 2.3% (40,576) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Bedford: | 6.3% (18) |
| Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,172) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Bedford: | 14.3% (41) |
| Kentucky: | 5.8% (102,842) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Bedford: | 5.9% (17) |
| Kentucky: | 3.5% (61,841) |
90 or more minutes:
| Bedford: | 1.7% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (43,461) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 1.8% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 3.0% (29,563) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 10.7% (46) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (107,031) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 43.3% (185) |
| Kentucky: | 13.6% (134,403) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 26.1% (112) |
| Kentucky: | 14.9% (147,466) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 0.7% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 7.4% (73,585) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 4.4% (19) |
| Kentucky: | 12.9% (128,210) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 5.5% (24) |
| Kentucky: | 3.3% (33,123) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 7.2% (31) |
| Kentucky: | 7.2% (70,995) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Bedford: | 0.2% (1) |
| Kentucky: | 4.9% (48,643) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 6.7% (15) |
| Kentucky: | 3.3% (27,561) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 12.4% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 12.3% (104,406) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 19.6% (44) |
| Kentucky: | 16.5% (139,462) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 5.7% (13) |
| Kentucky: | 17.6% (148,828) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 26.9% (60) |
| Kentucky: | 15.7% (132,388) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 12.5% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 7.2% (60,866) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 3.1% (7) |
| Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,388) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 9.5% (21) |
| Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,244) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Bedford: | 3.0% (7) |
| Kentucky: | 5.6% (47,013) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Bedford: | 94.2% (636) |
| Kentucky: | 85.1% (712,348) |
Carpooled:
| Bedford: | 5.8% (39) |
| Kentucky: | 10.7% (101,769) |
Drove car alone:
| Bedford: | 76.2% (218) |
| Kentucky: | 80.2% (1,429,053) |
Carpooled:
| Bedford: | 21.0% (60) |
| Kentucky: | 12.6% (224,643) |
Walked:
| Bedford: | 1.7% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (42,494) |
Other means:
| Bedford: | 1.0% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 0.7% (12,374) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Bedford: | 96.5% (430) |
| Kentucky: | 85.8% (712,348) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Bedford: | 3.5% (15) |
| Kentucky: | 9.6% (101,769) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Bedford: | 89.9% (208) |
| Kentucky: | 84.2% (712,348) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Bedford: | 10.1% (23) |
| Kentucky: | 12.0% (101,769) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Bedford: | 98.7% (65) |
| Kentucky: | 88.5% (1,545,744) |
Drove alone:
| Bedford: | 78.4% (218) |
| Kentucky: | 86.4% (1,429,053) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Bedford: | 19.1% (53) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (178,387) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Bedford: | 1.1% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 1.8% (30,156) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Bedford: | 1.4% (4) |
| Kentucky: | 0.6% (10,003) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Bedford: | 68.4% (55) |
| Kentucky: | 67.2% (1,385,496) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Bedford: | 6.3% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (63,067) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Bedford: | 3.8% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 8.9% (184,048) |
Local government workers:
| Bedford: | 7.6% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 7.1% (147,000) |
State government workers:
| Bedford: | 6.3% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 4.9% (100,503) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Bedford: | 7.6% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 6.0% (123,667) |
Employee of private company:
| Bedford: | 74.4% (218) |
| Kentucky: | 68.7% (1,235,989) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Bedford: | 3.8% (11) |
| Kentucky: | 3.0% (53,084) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Bedford: | 3.1% (9) |
| Kentucky: | 6.8% (121,764) |
Local government workers:
| Bedford: | 5.5% (16) |
| Kentucky: | 5.6% (100,920) |
State government workers:
| Bedford: | 9.6% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 6.4% (114,791) |
Federal government workers:
| Bedford: | 1.0% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,072) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Bedford: | 2.7% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 6.7% (120,288) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Bedford: | 100.0% (37) |
| Kentucky: | 71.5% (773,461) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Bedford: | 41.9% (18) |
| Kentucky: | 62.5% (612,035) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Bedford: | 11.6% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 2.3% (22,675) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Bedford: | 7.0% (3) |
| Kentucky: | 12.5% (122,561) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Bedford: | 14.0% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 9.0% (87,893) |
State government workers - Females:
| Bedford: | 11.6% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 6.3% (61,836) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Bedford: | 14.0% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 4.8% (47,211) |