Bird City is a city located in Cheyenne County Kansas. Bird City has a 2024 population of 449. Bird City is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 2.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 437 in 2020.
The average household income in Bird City is $73,944 with a poverty rate of 25.73%. The median age in Bird City is 36.6 years: 33.8 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bird City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 416 | 71.85% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 16.23% |
| Other race | 46 | 7.94% |
| Native American | 23 | 3.97% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 220 | 2.63 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Married | 107 | 3.09 | 78.5 | 21.5 |
| Non Family | 82 | 1.16 | 52.4 | 47.6 |
| Male | 20 | 5.95 | 10 | 90 |
| Female | 11 | 3.09 | 100 | 0 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
63.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 12.19% |
| Associates Degree | 48 | 13.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 90 | 24.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 7.48% |
| High School Graduate | 57 | 15.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 5.82% |
| Some College | 74 | 20.5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 269 | 254 | 112 |
| Hispanic | 79 | 29 | 2 |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 26 | 3 |
| Other Race | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 14 | 11 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.42%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.64%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,188 | $56,250 | $70,208 |
| Graduate Degree | $51,932 | $76,875 | $51,364 |
| High School Graduate | $36,875 | $70,625 | $35,417 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $38,750 | $39,773 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,125 | $45,114 | $37,438 |
| Some College | $36,000 | $31,908 | $37,125 |
$43,125
Average Earnings
$45,114
Average Male
$37,438
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.33% of Bird City residents speak only English, while 19.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.11% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 86 | 20.92% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 63 | 41.72% |
| Other | 46 | 46 | 100% |
| Multiple | 94 | 17 | 18.09% |
25.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.12%
Male Poverty Rate
17.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bird City is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bird City is Multiple, with 18.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40% |
| High School | 10.53% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.4% |
| Some College | 3.28% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 22.07% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 0.69% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,286 | $80,204 |
| Households | $68,095 | $73,944 |
| Married Families | $73,194 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,583 | $54,363 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
14
Number of Veterans
12
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 75+ | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 3.21% |
| Native American | 2 | 14.29% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 3.64% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.5%
Labor Force Participation
69.3%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.72%
Born in Bird City
87.39%
Native Born
12.61%
Foreign Born
11.92%
Non Citizen
0.69%
Naturalized
87.39% of Bird City residents were born in the United States, with 39.72% having been born in Kansas. 11.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 464 | 3 | 0.65% |
| 2028 | 461 | 3 | 0.66% |
| 2027 | 458 | 3 | 0.66% |
| 2026 | 455 | 3 | 0.66% |
| 2025 | 452 | 3 | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 449 | 3 | 0.67% |
| 2023 | 446 | 9 | 2.06% |
| 2022 | 437 | -3 | -0.68% |
| 2021 | 440 | 3 | 0.69% |
| 2020 | 437 | 10 | 2.34% |
| 2019 | 427 | -2 | -0.47% |
| 2018 | 429 | -10 | -2.28% |
| 2017 | 439 | 3 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 436 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 438 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2014 | 440 | 3 | 0.69% |
| 2013 | 437 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 437 | -4 | -0.91% |
| 2011 | 441 | -4 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 445 | 0 | 0% |