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Bird City, KS

633 Population
2.3 square miles 279.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cheyenne County: 40.6 ±2.1
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$31,245 ±$5,812 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cheyenne County: $36,989 † ±$4,532
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$70,208 ±$28,070 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Cheyenne County: $55,429 ±$4,259
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

18.3% ±12.9% (116  ±84) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cheyenne County: 17% † 441 (±4.9% / ±128)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)

14.3 minutes ±2.9 (4,365  ±1,309) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cheyenne County: 13.1 † 13,370 (±1.5 / ±2,028)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

248 ±54 Number of households
  • Cheyenne County: 1,210 ±73
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
2.6 ±0.7 (633  ±109) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Cheyenne County: 2.1 2,592 (±0.1 / ±2)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

1.4% ±2.1% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cheyenne County: 2.4% † 11 (±2.6% / ±12)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)

Housing

308 ±58 Number of housing units
  • Cheyenne County: 1,455 ±21
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$102,700 ±$30,950 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cheyenne County: $125,900 † ±$22,222
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

11.4% ±6.8% (72  ±44.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cheyenne County: 12.3% † 321 (±3.9% / ±102.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

81.6% ±10.2% (341  ±73.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cheyenne County: 89.2% 1,710 (±7.8% / ±151)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
24.6% ±9.2% (103  ±42.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cheyenne County: 22% † 422 (±3.9% / ±74.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.5% ±7.4% (79  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Cheyenne County: 4.6% 121
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817

4% ±2.8% (18  ±13) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Cheyenne County: 3.4% † 69 (±1.2% / ±25)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
18 Total veterans ±13 15 Male ±12 3 Female ±5

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