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67731

Bird City, KS · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
942
Median household income
$56,333
People below poverty
21.3%
Median home value
$117,400

Income

The median income of households in 67731 was $56,333. An estimated 3.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 6.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.8
$10,000 to $14,999 3.5
$15,000 to $24,999 7.9
$25,000 to $34,999 6.2
$35,000 to $49,999 18.8
$50,000 to $74,999 29.1
$75,000 to $99,999 8.5
$100,000 to $149,999 10.3
$150,000 to $199,999 5
$200,000 or more 6.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 43565
Female 58750

An estimated 86.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 29.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 15.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $17,358. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 86.8
Social Security 29.4
Retirement income 15.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.3
Cash public assistance income 3.2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 21.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 36.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 8.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 21.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 36.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 8.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15.2

In 2020-2024, 2.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 71.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 28.6% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 0% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 67731 in 2020-2024, 84.9% had health insurance coverage and 15.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 64.1% and public coverage was 32.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 14.8%.


In 2020-2024, 67731 had a total population of 942 - 372 (39.5%) females and 570 (60.5%) males. The median age was 35.3 years. An estimated 32.6% of the population was under 18 years, 30.7% was 19 to 44 years, 19.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 13.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 67731 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 31 33
5 to 9 73 14
10 to 14 86 32
15 to 19 46 27
20 to 24 24 6
25 to 29 21 30
30 to 34 25 16
35 to 39 67 66
40 to 44 13 21
45 to 49 37 18
50 to 54 24 20
55 to 59 24 17
60 to 64 23 21
65 to 69 40 15
70 to 74 16 22
75 to 79 14 8
80 to 84 6 2
85 and over 0 4

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 78.7% were White; 0.1% were Black or African American; 2.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 14.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 20% of the people in 67731 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 78% of the people in 67731 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 340 households in 67731. The average household size was 2.77 people.

Married-couple households made up 55% of the households in 67731 while cohabiting couple households made up 7.4% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 12.1% of all households, while 25.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 10.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 28.5% of all households.

In 67731, 33.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 26.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 55
Cohabiting Couples 7.4
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
25.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
12.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 48.9% of males and 59.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 39.5 32.1
Now married, except separated 48.9 59.4
Separated 0 0
Widowed 5 2
Divorced 6.6 6.5

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 67731, 0 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, NaN% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 91.6% of the people living in 67731 were U.S. natives. 43.7% of the 67731 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 8.4% of 67731 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 10.1% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 57 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 67731 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 67731.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 92.4
Asia 3.8
Europe 2.5
Africa 1.3
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 67731 in 2020-2024, 12.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 11.4% of people at least five years old; 7.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 11.4
Other Indo-European languages 1.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 84.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 67731 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 84.1
Different house, same county 4.3
Different county, same state 8.4
Different state 3.3
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 86.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 25.6% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 13.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 67731 was 279 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 4 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 252. College or graduate school enrollment was 23.

Educational Attainment of People in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 13.5
High school diploma or equivalency 23.3
Some college, no degree 21.9
Associate's degree 15.6
Bachelor's degree 20.5
Graduate or professional degree 5.1

Disability

In 67731, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 5.4 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1% of people under 18 years old, to 5.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 17.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 67731, 68.8 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 28.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 69.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 18.7% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 11.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 320 69.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 86 18.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 55 11.9

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 67731 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 21.5
Construction 6.7
Manufacturing 5.4
Wholesale trade 7.8
Retail trade 8.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.5
Information 2.6
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.2
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 1.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 12.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 13.7
Other Services, except public administration 4.8
Public administration 5.2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 67731 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 141 30.6
Service occupations 81 17.6
Sales and office occupations 123 26.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 75 16.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 41 8.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 81.3% of 67731 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 1.7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 13.8 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 81.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 1.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.1
Other means 0
Worked from home 15.9

In 2020-2024, 67731 had a total of 409 housing units. Of these housing units, 93.4% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 4.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 2.2% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 93.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 4.4
Mobile homes 2.2
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0.5% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 38.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 67731 was 5.8 rooms, and of these housing units 63.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 67731 had 340 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 69 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 67.4% while renters occupied 32.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.56 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.21.

9.4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5% and another 37.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 67731:

House Heating Fuel Used in 67731 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 85
Electricity 12.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 1.8
All other fuels 0.9
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 67731 was $117,400.

Of the owner-occupied households, 36.7 % had a mortgage. 63.3% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,188 and for owners without a mortgage it was $802.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 67731 was $695. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.