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Bedford Park, Illinois

Bedford Park, Illinois
Village
Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°45′9″N 87°47′9″W / 41.75250°N 87.78583°W / 41.75250; -87.78583Coordinates: 41°45′9″N 87°47′9″W / 41.75250°N 87.78583°W / 41.75250; -87.78583
Country  United States
State Illinois
County Cook
Township Lyons, Stickney
Incorporated 1940
Government
 • Type Council-manager
 • President David R. Brady
Area
 • Total 6.04 sq mi (15.6 km2)
 • Land 5.93 sq mi (15.4 km2)
 • Water 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  1.82%
Population (2010)
 • Total 580
 • Density 97.8/sq mi (37.8/km2)
  Up 1.04% from 2000
Standard of living (2007-11)
 • Per capita income $23,925
 • Median home value $218,900
ZIP code(s) 60455, 60458, 60459, 60499, 60501, 60638
Area code(s) 708, 773
Geocode 04572
Website www.villageofbedfordpark.com

Bedford Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 580 at the 2010 census. Bedford Park consists of a small residential area and vast amounts of heavy industry sprawling to the east and a small amount to the west. A large FedEx Ground facility is located in Bedford Park at 6833 West 75th Street.

Bedford Park is located at 41°45′9″N 87°47′9″W / 41.75250°N 87.78583°W / 41.75250; -87.78583 (41.768508, -87.785803).

According to the 2010 census, Bedford Park has a total area of 6.036 square miles (15.63 km2), of which 5.93 square miles (15.36 km2) (or 98.24%) is land and 0.106 square miles (0.27 km2) (or 1.76%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 574 people, 211 households, and 160 families residing in the village. The population density was 96.2 people per square mile (37.1/km²). There were 218 housing units at an average density of 36.5 per square mile (14.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.86% White, 1.05% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 1.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.62% of the population.


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