COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bedford vs Seymour
PLACE A
Bedford, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Seymour, Texas
Bedford is 9% larger than Seymour. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Bedford has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -6%).
BEDFORDSEYMOURDIFFERENCE
Total population2,8172,574+9% vs Seymour
Population density2,596881+1,716
Population growth0.8%-6.0%+6.9 pts
Median age45.950.5−4.6
Male49.7%49.3%+0.4 pts
Female50.3%50.7%−0.4 pts
Foreign-born3.7%2.3%+1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.1%77.7%+16.4 pts
Black0.9%1.6%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.4%10.2%−9.9 pts
Asian3.2%0.0%+3.2 pts
Other1.4%10.5%−9.0 pts
Median household income$41,375$40,212+$1,163
Per capita income$33,560$30,268+$3,292
Poverty rate12.5%28.2%−15.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.500−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%19.4%−1.3 pts
Graduate degree8.2%2.8%+5.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%5.2%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation61.0%51.5%+9.5 pts
Median home value$182,000$93,200+$88,800
Median gross rent$677$530+$147
Owner-occupied47.7%63.4%−15.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.6%29.4%−16.8 pts
Rent-burdened households54.6%41.6%+13.0 pts
Average commute15.416.4−1.0
Worked from home5.8%1.9%+4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.6%21.3%−16.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025