Bird Island, Minnesota Population 2024

968

Bird Island Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bird Island was:

  • White: 92.23%
  • Black or African American: 4.55%
  • Other race: 3.03%
  • Two or more races: 0.19%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
661.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.59% (-36)
The current population of Bird Island, Minnesota is 968 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,004.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97392.23%
Black or African American484.55%
Other race323.03%
Two or more races20.19%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bird Island Population by Race

Bird Island Population Pyramid 2024

Bird Island Median Age

47.5

Total

51.2

Male

44.8

Female

Bird Island Adults

There are 807 adults, (230 of whom are seniors) in Bird Island.

Bird Island Age Dependency

82.8

Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43

Child Dependency Ratio

Bird Island Sex Ratio

Female52349.57%
Male53250.43%

Bird Island Population by Age

Bird Island Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4622.2683.116.9
Non Family2181.1280.319.7
Married2013.0493.56.5
Female294.833169
Male143.2985.714.3

3.2

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bird Island Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade283.76%
Associates Degree9312.5%
Bachelors Degree12116.26%
Graduate Degree314.17%
High School Graduate23131.05%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College24032.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bird Island Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bird Island Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White726700152
Hispanic16160
Other Race11110
2+ Races200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.94%.

Bird Island Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,854$95,625$57,083
Graduate Degree$61,161$61,250$61,146
High School Graduate$47,750$60,114$0
Less Than 9th Grade$38,750$0$0
Overall$51,845$61,429$41,563
Some College$49,167$63,516$37,708

$51,845

Average Earnings

$61,429

Average Male

$41,563

Average Female

Bird Island Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bird Island Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bird Island Language

97.73% of Bird Island residents speak only English, while 2.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.68% of the population.

Bird Island Language

Bird Island Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White966707.25%
Other322578.13%
Hispanic392564.1%
Multiple22100%

9.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.89%

Male Poverty Rate

10.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bird Island

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bird Island is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bird Island is White, with 7.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.94%.

Bird Island Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.14%
High School12.12%
Some College7.51%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bird Island Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.58%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.43%
Female Unemployed0%

Bird Island Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bird Island Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,875$120,817
Households$67,794$91,987
Married Families$108,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,591$57,994

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bird Island Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Bird Island Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bird Island Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Bird Island Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bird Island Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam27
First Gulf War15
Second Gulf War12
World War II9
Korea3

Bird Island Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+36
55 to 6426
35 to 5410
18 to 348
65 to 743

Bird Island Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8310.45%

Bird Island Veterans by Race

Bird Island Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

63.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bird Island Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

68%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

Bird Island Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bird Island Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bird Island Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91%

Born in Bird Island

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bird Island residents were born in the United States, with 91% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bird Island Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029923-9-0.97%
2028932-9-0.96%
2027941-9-0.95%
2026950-9-0.94%
2025959-9-0.93%
2024968-9-0.92%
2023977-10-1.01%
2022987-13-1.3%
20211,000-4-0.4%
20201,004444.58%
2019960-5-0.52%
2018965-5-0.52%
201797040.41%
2016966-15-1.53%
2015981-12-1.21%
2014993-9-0.9%
20131,002-14-1.38%
20121,016-10-0.97%
20111,026-13-1.25%
20101,03900%

Bird Island Population by Year