| Bedford Park, Illinois | |
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Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois. |
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Location of Illinois in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 41°45′9″N 87°47′9″W / 41.75250°N 87.78583°WCoordinates: 41°45′9″N 87°47′9″W / 41.75250°N 87.78583°W | |
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| 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 |
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 (41.768508, -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.