Bedford County, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Bedford County, Virginia

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Bedford County, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

97.2%

Foreign Born

2.8%

Naturalized

1.5%

US Citizens

98.7%

Bedford County, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Bedford County, Virginia Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Bedford County, Virginia Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	80,894	2.8%	97.2%
2023	80,254	2.6%	97.4%
2022	79,761	2.7%	97.3%
2021	79,183	2.7%	97.3%
2020	78,965	2.8%	97.2%
2019	78,376	2.9%	97.1%
2018	77,908	2.8%	97.2%
2017	77,319	2.5%	97.5%
2016	76,933	2.2%	97.8%
2015	76,463	1.9%	98.1%
2014	75,607	2.0%	98.0%
2013	69,175	1.7%	98.3%
2012	68,750	1.8%	98.2%
2011	68,275	1.9%	98.1%
2010	67,697	1.8%	98.2%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Bedford County, Virginia

Approximately 2.8% of residents in Bedford County, Virginia were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 98.7%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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